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Richard R. John published an article for the History News Network, exploring the anti-monopoly political action of General William Sherman’s younger brother, notable statesman John Sherman.
Richard R. John published an article for the History News Network, exploring the anti-monopoly political action of General William Sherman’s younger brother, notable statesman John Sherman.
Professor John also authored an article for Promarket, which recounts how the telecommunications giant Bell System sought to influence public opinion in favor of large corporations and how that publicity campaign remains influential today.
Camille Robcis published an article in The Wall Street Journal on the public trial of Gisèle Pélicot’s husband and its connection to the wider history of sexual assault prosecution in France.
Camille Robcis published an article in The Wall Street Journal on the public trial of Gisèle Pélicot’s husband, Dominique Pélicot, and its connection to the wider history of sexual assault prosecution in France. Read the article here.
Robert Paxton was interviewed by the New York Times on Trump’s relation to fascism and how January 6th inspired a reconsideration of whether or not Trump could be considered a fascist.
Robert Paxton was interviewed by the New York Times on Trump’s relation to fascism and how January 6th inspired a reconsideration of whether or not Trump could be considered a fascist. Read the full interview here.
Kim Phillips-Fein reviewed Zack Beauchamp’s The Reactionary Spirit: How America’s Most Insidious Political Tradition Swept the World, which explores the reactionary, antidemocratic political ethos currently seen in countries such as the United States, India, and Hungary.
Kim Phillips-Fein reviewed Zack Beauchamp’s The Reactionary Spirit: How America’s Most Insidious Political Tradition Swept the World, which explores the reactionary, antidemocratic political ethos currently seen in countries such as the United States, India, and Hungary. Read the review here.
Madeleine Zelin has been appointed to the editorial board of Social Science History, the journal of the Social Science History Association, “a coalition of distinctive scholarly communities which share interests in social life and theory; historiography; and historical and social-scientific methodologies.”
Madeleine Zelin has been appointed to the editorial board of Social Science History, the journal of the Social Science History Association, “a coalition of distinctive scholarly communities which share interests in social life and theory; historiography; and historical and social-scientific methodologies.” Read more about the journal here.
Susan Pedersen was awarded the Nancy Lyman Roelker Mentorship Award, which was established to honor teachers of history who taught, guided, and inspired their students in a way that changed their lives.
Susan Pedersen was awarded the Nancy Lyman Roelker Mentorship Award, which was established to honor teachers of history who taught, guided, and inspired their students in a way that changed their lives. Read more about the award here.
David Rosner, Merlin Chowkwanyun and Jerry Markowitz are receiving the Archivists Round Table Award for Innovative Use of Archives for developing Toxicdocs.com, a website of 19 million previously secret corporate documents, which will be presented at the CUNY Graduate Center on October 17th.
Professor Kim Phillips-Fein reviewed Nancy Fraser’s Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet and What We Can Do About It for the International Review of Social History.
Kim Phillips-Fein reviewed Nancy Fraser’s Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet and What We Can Do About It for the International Review of Social History. Read the review here.
Marc Van De Mieroop has published the fourth edition of his text, A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 – 323 BC.
Marc Van De Mieroop has published the fourth edition of his text, A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 – 323 BC. Read more here.
Kim Phillips-Fein contributed to Vital City’s Subway issue, sharing her experiences riding the subway as a young adult. Read the full article here.
Kim Phillips-Fein contributed to Vital City‘s Subway issue, sharing her experiences riding the subway as a young adult. Read the full article here.