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History Major Carley Reinhard Presents at AHA
Undergraduate history major Carley Reinhard presented a poster at the American Historical Association Annual Meeting on January 6th. This is the first time undergraduates have been included in the…
New iBooks Published
The Goldberg Center and Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective are excited to announce the publication of two new iBooks which are available for free on the Origins web site and also on…
Congratulations to Shannon Turner Li
Congratulations to Shannon Turner Li on successfully defending her dissertation, "Irimbert of Admont and his Scriptural Commentaries: Exegeting Salvation History in the Twelfth Century." Her…
Congratulations to Jim Harris
Congratulations to Jim Harris who has passed his dissertation defense. His dissertation is entitled, "Body Politics: A History of Public Health and Politics in Britain, 1885-1922." He is shown…
Nikki Freeman Receives Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Fellowship
Nikki Freeman, a PhD candidate in History, has been awarded a Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Fellowship for research abroad! This award is a tremendous honor for her and a testament …
Special Screening of "Detroit" Film at the Gateway
Professor Hasan Kwame Jeffries led a discussion following the special screening of the film "Detroit" presented by members of the Transnational Black Citizenship Project on Aug. 31st at the…
Congratulations to Keshia Lai
Our congratulations go out to Keshia Lai who has successfully completed her dissertation defense. Keshia's dissertation is titled, "Mormons in the Lion City: Grassroots Diplomacy on Race, Gender,…
Hahn Recognized with Distinguished Service Award
Peter Hahn, professor of history and divisional dean for the arts and humanities, was honored by the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) with its first Distinguished…
"Now Tora Bora Has Become a Hideout for ISIS Fighters" by Prof. Peter Mansoor
(from Newsweek.com)
Reports have confirmed that a branch of ISIS has seized Tora Bora, once the stronghold of the founder and leader of al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden. The terrorists of al…