Pamela Smith gave the annual Dibner Lecture in the History of Science at the Huntington Library on March 20. Her lecture was entitled “Of Lizards, Laboratories, and History: The Making and Knowing...

Stephanie McCurry’s recently released book Women’s War “challenges the idea that women are outside of war, through a trio of dramatic stories revealing women’s transformative role in the American Civil War.” It is now available through Harvard...

Stephen Wertheim wrote for The New Republic: “How to End Endless War: The case against American military...

David Greenberg (PhD 2001), Moshik Temkin (PhD 2007), and Mason B. Williams (PhD 2012) co-edited Alan Brinkley: A Life in History, in honor of Allan Nevins Professor Emeritus Alan Brinkley. On April 8th, David Greenberg will discuss their new book at Book...

On March 11th, Mae Ngai delivered the 45th annual Walter Schnackenberg Lecture at Pacific Lutheran University. The talk title was “Mother of Exiles: Refugees in American History and...