Life
Romano was born in Brooklyn, New York. He received his Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from Princeton University. He took an M.Phil. in philosophy from Yale University and a J.D. from Columbia University. One of the Fulbright Scholars in 2002, he lectured at Smolny State University, St. Petersburg. He was a Joan Shorenstein Center fellow in 1993. and a NAJP(National Arts Journalism Program) Fellow at Columbia University in 1998. In 1989 Romano received an Eisenhower Fellowship; in his case to travel to Israel. He is an ongoing elected Fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities at New York University.
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