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Albala
Albala may refer to: People * David Albala (1886-1942), Serbian military officer, physician, diplomat, and Jewish community leader * Ken Albala Ken Albala is Professor of History at the University of the Pacific (United States) University of the Pacific (Pacific or UOP) is a private Methodist-affiliated university with its main campus in Stockton, California, and graduate campuses i ..., American professor of history * Paulina Lebl-Albala (1891-1967), Serbian feminist, translator, literary critic, professor Other * Albalá, a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Albala
Ken Albala is Professor of History at the University of the Pacific (United States) University of the Pacific (Pacific or UOP) is a private Methodist-affiliated university with its main campus in Stockton, California, and graduate campuses in San Francisco and Sacramento. It claims to be California's first university, the first .... He has authored or edited 27 books on food and co-authored "The Lost Art of Real Cooking" and "The Lost Arts of Hearth and Home." Albala co-edited the journal "Food, Culture and Society" and has made numerous appearances in media and at conferences discussing food issues He is featured on the DVD: "Food: A Cultural Culinary History." and "Cooking Across the Ages." Albala is also known for his "Food Cultures Around the World" series for Greenwood Press and Rowman and Littlefield Studies in Food and Gastronomy. Bibliography ;Books * ''Eating Right in the Renaissance'', University of California Press, 2002. * ''Food in Early Modern Europe'', Greenw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Albala
David Albala (born David Kovu; 1 September 1886 – 4 April 1942) was a Serbian military officer, physician, diplomat and Jewish community leader. In 1905, Albala enrolled at the University of Vienna to study medicine. He returned to Serbia following the outbreak of the Balkan Wars in 1912 and enlisted in the Royal Serbian Army. In late 1915, Albala took part in the Royal Serbian Army's arduous winter retreat to the Greek island of Corfu, during which he contracted typhoid, and was subsequently evacuated to North Africa. Upon recovering, Albala returned to Corfu, where he proposed to Serbian Prime Minister Nikola Pašić that he travel to United States to lobby on Serbia's behalf. Pašić agreed to the proposal and Albala embarked on a tour of the United States giving speeches, raising bonds and soliciting loans. On 27 December 1917, the head of the Serbian delegation to the United States, Milenko Vesnić, sent Albala a letter in which he affirmed Serbia's support for the cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulina Lebl-Albala
Paulina Lebl-Albala (; August 9, 1891 – October 8, 1967) was a Serbian feminist, translator, literary critic, literature theoretician, and professor of literature in Belgrade. A co-founder of the ''Udruženje univerzitetski obrazovanih žena'' (UUOZ; Association of University-Educated Women; 1927), she also served as the organization's president. Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight is her granddaughter. Early years and education Paulina Lebl (sometimes spelled Lebel) was born in Belgrade, Serbia She was the youngest child in the family of Simon Lébl, an engineer in the French company which raised the railway in Serbia. Her mother was Natalie and there were three sisters, Hermina, Jelena, and Ruža. She grew up in the city's Ashkenazi community. She finished elementary and middle school in Niš, with third and fourth year at the Girls' College (1904–06). Between 1906–09, she attended and graduated from the First Women's Gymnasium, studying under Jovan Skerlić, Pavle Popović (1868 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
