Mellon Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in Women’s History and Public History Karintha Lowe sat down with Hilary Hallett, Mendelson Family Professor and Director of American Studies and Associate Professor of History at Columbia University, to discuss how television can provide an exciting arena for practicing public history.

by cuhistory | May 10, 2022 | News | 0 comments

Mellon Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in Women’s History and Public History Karintha Lowe sat down with Hilary Hallett to discuss how television can provide an exciting arena for practicing public history; “Hedy Lamarr Returns: A TV Consultant on Getting History...

Hilary Hallett’s forthcoming book, Inventing the It Girl, just got listed in Publishers Weekly’s summer reads for non-fiction!

by cuhistory | May 10, 2022 | News | 0 comments

Hilary Hallett‘s forthcoming book, Inventing the It Girl, just got listed in Publishers Weekly’s summer reads for...

“Sindh: Towards the Philology of a Place” is my introduction to a terrific special issue on Sindh filled with amazing early-career scholars. I am so honored to have shepherded this issue in *Philological Encounters* 7:1-2 (April 2022)

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“Sindh: Towards the Philology of a Place” is Manan Ahmed‘s introduction to a special issue on Sindh filled with amazing early-career scholars; Prof. Ahmed edited this issue in Philological Encounters 7:1-2 (April...

Listen to Eric Foner discuss the ways Republicans have made the teaching of American history a key battleground in their culture war against Democrats in the upcoming election on The Nation’s Start Making Sense podcast.

by cuhistory | May 9, 2022 | News | 0 comments

Listen to Eric Foner discuss the ways Republicans have made the teaching of American history a key battleground in their culture war against Democrats in the upcoming election on The Nation‘s Start Making Sense...

In honor of #AAPIHeritageMonth, faculty across Columbia explain the importance of concentrating on AAPI issues in their disciplines, why representation matters at institutions like ours, and how society benefits from understanding the AAPI experience.

by cuhistory | May 6, 2022 | News | 0 comments

In honor of #AAPIHeritageMonth, faculty across Columbia including Mae Ngai explain the importance of concentrating on AAPI issues in their disciplines, why representation matters at institutions like ours, and how society benefits from understanding the AAPI...