Department of History

Dipesh Chakrabarty

Dipesh Chakrabarty is awarded the European Essay Prize 2024

June 4, 2024

Podcast: Medieval Corruption and Protection with Jonathan Lyon

June 4, 2024

A group in front of the Hyde Park Historical Society

Public History Practicum Project, Memorial Day(s): The Confederate Mound at Oak Woods Cemetery

May 30, 2024

Matthew Briones

Matthew Briones: Exploring Historic Connections

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI) observed in May in the United States and Canada, celebrates ...

May 29, 2024

China Daily: West should bear in mind China's uniqueness, a profile of Kenneth Pomeranz and his work

May 24, 2024

Social Sciences Teaching Fellow Thomas Newbold (History PhD '22) Recognized for Teaching Excellence

May 21, 2024

Woman with hands above her eyes in front of a brick wall

UCP Journal: Speaking with Your Body A conversation with dancer Meredith Dincolo and historian Tara Zahra

May 20, 2024

Assoc. Prof. Dain Borges explains why a dramatic horse rescue unified a flood-hit Brazil

May 20, 2024

A young girl tends the spinning machine at a cotton mill in North Carolina. Children worked adult hours for pennies in mills and factories all over the United States until reforms came with the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

TIME Magazine: History Alum, Betsy Wood PhD'11, on the History of Child Labor

May 13, 2024

Adam Green Comments on Mavis Staples' Event

April 22, 2024