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"The Future of (Bio)Coding" is the latest NEXT article by Prof. David Staley. Read more.

History Ph.D. student and poet Katie Mooney was chosen to read two of her poems at the "Poets Reading the News" Inauguration Performance on Saturday, January 23rd. She also had a poem published in…

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On Learning the Historian’s Craft

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Essay by Alice L. Conklin, The Ohio State University

Becoming an intellectual…

It’s been nearly 30 years since Congress designated Martin Luther King Jr. Day as an official day of service, encouraging all Americans to volunteer and serve others with open minds and open hearts.…
NPR's Steve Inskeep talked to retired Army Col. Peter Mansoor, now the Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History, about why Iraq is a key player in the Middle East.  
"Isaac Shelby ... collected war-related artifacts for over thirty years, including a spyglass, a saddle, and quite a few guns. Some of his relics were not traditional military objects but rendered…

Frank Blazich, Jr., (Ph.D., Military History, 2013), a curator from the National Museum of American History, gathered items after the January 6th Capitol riot to be preserved as part of the…

Prof. Hasan Kwame Jeffries explains the history of political violence in this new System Check podcast by The Nation. Listen here. 

Professor David Stebenne discussed the history around removing a sitting president in a recent 10tv interview. View it here.