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History Major Salma Albezreh to Present at Stamps Eminence Senior Symposium
We're excited to share the news that History and Islamic Studies double major Salma Albezreh will be presenting at the Stamps Eminence Senior Symposium on Jan. 16th. Salma is one of 22 of the…
Theodora Dragostinova Interviewed on Bulgarian National Radio
After giving a talk at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Professor Theodora Dragostinova was interviewed by the Bulgarian National Radio about her research on the repatriation of children in the…
Chris McKnight Nichols Writes of Media's History
In Semafor's One Big Idea - "Media's Return to the Past" Prof. Christopher McKnight Nichols states, "For most of US history journalists and the press were overtly, often sensationally partisan.…
Peter Mansoor Guest on World is One India
Military History Professor (& retired Col.) Peter Mansoor was a guest on World is One News - India (WION) on Dec. 2nd discussing the latest violence in Lebanon and Syria.
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Origins/PBH Team Represents at Teacher Conference
Teacher and Origins staffer Kristin Osborne and Origins Managing Editor and graduate student Paul McAllister recently represented Picturing Black History and Origins: Current Events in Historical…
New Book by Alum Whitney Dirks
Alum Whitney Dirks (Ph.D. 2013) has written a new book, Monstrosity, Bodies, and Knowledge in Early Modern England, Curiosity to See and Behold, published by Amsterdam University Press.
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Lydia Walker Pens New Essay About Decolonisation
"What is decolonisation?" is a new essay written by Lydia Walker, published in the magazine Aeon, about how people talk about decolonisation.
The essay begins:
"Decolonisation talk is…
Picturing Black History Featured in New Ohio State News Article
(From Ohio State News:)
Graduate students explore underground archive through ‘Picturing Black History’ book projectOhio State facilitated opportunity with Getty ImagesBy Franny Lazarus
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The History Behind Baku, Site of COP29
Discover the intriguing history of Baku, the host city for this year's COP29: U.N. Convention on Climate Change. Did you know it was home to one of the most significant Indian merchant communities…