Sailakshmi Ramgopal‘s review article for the Journal of Roman Studies, “Connectivity and Disconnectivity in the Roman Empire” in which she juxtaposes Braudel, Bénabou, and Padilla Peralta to discuss the politics of writing on mobility, connectivity,...

Columbia alum Yesenia Barragan (Rutgers Univ.) won The Wesley-Logan Prize in African diaspora history for Freedom’s Captives: Slavery and Gradual Emancipation on the Colombian Black Pacific (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2021) via the American Historical...

Kirkus Reviews published a starred review of Matthew Connelly‘s forthcoming book (coming 1/17/23) The Declassification...

Andrew Delbanco delivered the 2022 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities for the National Endowment of the Humanities on October 19th,...

Andrew Delbanco, the 2022 Jefferson Lecturer, sat down with National Endowment for the Humanities chair Shelly Lowe to talk about Herman Melville, humanities in the college curriculum, his book “The War Before the War” & his upcoming Jefferson Lecture; read the...