Michael S. Silvestri
Ph.D. Columbia University 1998
Adjunct Assistant Professor; Director, Advisement Center, College of AAH
101A Strode
(864) 656-4485
msilves@clemson.edu

Dr. Silvestri is the Director of the AAH Advising Center and an expert on the British empire. As an adjunct professor in the History department, Dr. Silvestri teaches courses in English history, as well as Honors seminars. His publications include two essays on terrorism in Bengal: "The 'Sinn Fein of India': Irish Nationalism and the Policing of Revolutionary Terrorism in Bengal, 1905-1939,” and “'An Irishman is Specially Suited to be a Policeman': Sir Charles Tegart and Revolutionary Terrorism in Bengal."

Selected Publications
“The ‘Sinn Fein of India’: Irish Nationalism and the Policing of Revolutionary Terrorism in Bengal, 1905-1939,” Journal of British Studies 39 (Oct. 2000)

“‘An Irishman is Specially Suited to be a Policeman’: Sir Charles Tegart and Revolutionary Terrorism in Bengal,” History-Ireland (Winter 2000)

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