Joel Wolfe Publishes 'Fast Paced and Engaging' Book on Brazil
September 20, 2023
Joel Wolfe, professor and graduate program director in the College of Humanities and Fine Arts Department of History, recently published his third book, Brazil, with Polity Books for the Polity...
Elizabeth Jacob and Matthew Wormer Join History Department
August 30, 2023
The Department of History is pleased to welcome our newest faculty members, Elizabeth Jacob and Matthew Wormer. Their arrival strengthens the department’s diverse curriculum and enables student...
Elizabeth Sharrow Co-Authors “Equality Unfulfilled: How Title IX’s Policy Design Undermines Change to College Sports”
August 23, 2023
The year 1972 is often hailed as an inflection point in the evolution of women's rights. Congress passed Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, a law that outlawed sex-based discrimination...
Inside Biden's Cuba Policy
UMass Amherst Student Union Black Box Theater, 41 Campus Center Way, Amherst, MA
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2023 UMass Amherst Undergraduate History Journal
Established in 2016, the Undergraduate History Journal publishes original historical research by history majors, minors, and other interested students. Edited by history majors, this edition features the diverse work of seven students, with topics ranging from Early Modern humoral theory to early nineties horror media. Image credit.
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