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Finding the Latinx City with Mike Amezcua and Pedro A. Regalado
One of the questions that guided me early on concerned the role of Latinx people as custodians of that space. What innovations did they mobilize to survive?
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In Conversation with Prof. Mike Amezcua
We look at urban space and ask “how did this come about?” The city and all that’s associated with it – from people, to buildings, to pigeons, to toxins, becomes the site of engagement for us
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Spotlight on Xin Zheng: Phillips Collection
“Xin Zheng is the Makeba Clay Diversity Fellow, and will support The Phillip Collection’s Institutional History Project.”
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Prof. Dagomar Degroot Contributes to UN Human Development Report
Today’s climate crisis has no precedent in Earth’s history, owing to the combination of its speed, eventual magnitude, global scale and human cause.
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The Frederick Douglass Anthology
History Major Dami Kim (COL ’24) has assembled a collection of the abolitionist, writer, and orator’s most prominent works.
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Analyzing Ceramics Sheds Light on Xenophobia, 1300 Years Too Late
“How do you know what people in the 7th century thought about outsiders? According to Xin Zheng (C’23), you should examine their pottery.”
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Which Witch: Two Professors Use Historical Research to Teach Class on Different Forms of Witchcraft from Around the World
“The ‘study of witchcraft is an entry point into everything that makes us human.'”
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Professor Marcia Chatelain Awarded Pulitzer Prize in History
During the 105th Pulitzer Prize ceremony, Marcia Chatelain was chosen as this year’s winner in the category of history for her work, Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America.
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Professor Mireya Loza and the Making of “Girlhood (It’s Complicated)”
“There is no better time to think about how girls shaped American History and how girls have always been on the frontline of change.”
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MA Student Tianna Mobley Examines Effects of Slavery in History of the White House
The project aims to bring awareness to slavery’s role in the foundation of the United States through its involvement in the erection of one the most prominent symbols of freedom and democracy in the nation: the White House.
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