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Professor Marla Miller, with Colleagues in Biology and Art, Wins Creative Economy Grant

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

In further good news, Professor Miller and her collaborators Duncan Irschick (Biology) and Cooper Giloth (Art), just received the President’s Creative Economy Grant, for their project titled “Using...

Historicizing Orlando's Pulse Massacre

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

In the wake of this summer's tragic mass shooting at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Professor Julio Capó, Jr. offered crucial historical analysis in Time, The Washington Post, and El Nuevo Día ...

Alumni Profile: Charlie Sennott '84

Saturday, August 27, 2016

Founder and Executive Director of the Ground Truth Project and Co-founder of GlobalPost, history alumnus Charlie Sennott '84 is one of the most accomplished foreign correspondents in the field. He...

Accepting applications: Assistant Professor, Modern Middle Eastern History

Monday, August 22, 2016

The Department of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a position in Modern Middle Eastern History. The appointment will be at the Assistant Professor level,...

National Trust Interview with Camesha Scruggs

Monday, August 22, 2016

PhD Student Camesha Scruggs was interviewed by the National Trust for Historical Preservation about her work in Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, as she helped to lead a community charrette to design a...

Shared Inquiry in the Archives

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Public History alumna Laura Miller '14PhD recently co-authored an article for the NCPH blog, History@Work, sharing insights gleaned from participating in a reading group formed by the Rockefeller...