Lynton Lees is a PhD candidate in modern European history. Her research explores the political history of education, liberal democracy, and citizenship in the late British empire. Placing education within broader political, social, cultural, and imperial contexts, her...
Isaac Chun-Kiang Tan is a Ph.D. student in modern Japanese history. He has completed a double degree program, receiving a B.A. (History) from the National University of Singapore and a B.A. (International Liberal Studies) from Waseda University, Japan. Before coming...
Conor Wilkinson is a PhD candidate in African History. His dissertation uses diverse ethnolinguistic and ecological data to reconstruct the history of human-plant-insect relationships in Africa’s Great Lakes Region over the last several millennia. Weaving...
It is with deep sadness that we inform you that Adam McKeown died in a tragic accident last Sunday. Adam received his Ph.D. from the History Department at the University of Chicago, working with Professors Guy Alitto, Prasenjit Duara and Gerald Suttles. He taught at...
Mae Ngai was quoted in Politico‘s “5 ways schools, colleges and universities are protecting DACA...