History

History Major, Daisy Maslan, Selected as a Fulbright Finalist

The Department of History is proud to celebrate Daisy Maslan as a Fulbright Finalist! She has been selected for a study award in France. Daisy is a do...

Faculty History

Axios: Prof. Amy Dry Stanley Comments on President Biden's Ability to Protect IVF Treatment

Announcements Faculty Anthropology Comparative Human Development History Sociology

2024-25 Neubauer Collegium Faculty Research Projects Announced

The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society has selected eight new faculty-led research projects to launch July 1, 2024.“These new faculty research...

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University of Chicago Press - Read an Excerpt from "The God Behind the Marble" by Alice Goff; Article preview's Asst. Prof. Alice Goff's new book

Announcements Faculty History

Professor and mentor Julie Saville (1947-2023) remembered for her influence on the study of slavery, emancipation, and plantation societies

By Sarah Steimer Julie Saville made an enormous impact on the field of history — and perhaps an even greater impression on her colleagues, students...

In the News Faculty History

Inside Higher Ed - 'One Planet, Many Worlds'; review praises Prof. Dipesh Chakrabarty's new book

In the News Faculty History

UNESCO - (re)Thinking the Commons, Acting Together": Interview with Dipesh Chakrabarty

In the News Faculty History

Live Akhbar - African Queens: Njinga Season 2 Release; Article notes Asst. Prof. Mary Hicks' historical consulting for Netflix show

Faculty History

Dipesh Charkrabarty to give inaugural lecture at UNESCO General Conference

Announcements Faculty History

Phonics vs. whole word: The science of reading, with Adrian Johns (Big Brains Ep. 117)

This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their page here. The complicated history of how we read—and ways it spark...