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The History of History 2013-2017
Check out the department newsletters to learn more about who we are and what we do.
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Anya Jabour garners a distinguished scholar award and a profile of undergraduate Whitney Bugni, Alpha Theta member. Spring 2013In this issue...
Suffrage centennial and the effects of technology on historical research. Spring 2014In this issue...
Professor Richard Drake reflects on more than a quarter century’s worth of Presidential Lecture Series programming. Professor Kyle Volk also shares insight into his newly released book, Moral Minoritiesand the Making of American Democracy (Oxford, 2014). Other features include Visiting Professor Gillian
Glaes’s essay on why she returned to UM to teach, PhD Student Patrick O’Connor’s report on his current
research, and a report from the Phi Alpha Theta conference. Fall 2014
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Reflections from Linda Frey on the vagaries of conference attendance, from Bradley Naranch on editinga multi-authored essay collection, and from graduate student Chelsea Chamberlain on applying to doctoral programs. Spring 2015
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We celebrate the accomplishments of our faculty, students, and alums; announce a new scholarship fund in memory of Hugh Ambrose; and share reflections from our undergraduate students on what makes an excellent history class. Visiting Associate Professor Gillian Glaes also shares insights about online and in-person teaching, and we note the passing of former faculty member Robert R. Dozier Fall 2015In this issue....
We celebrate the career of Harry Fritz, brag about one of our seniors, and report on alumni, research, and awards. Fall 2017The History of History 2010-2012
The History Department produces a newsletter for every semester. Dip into our history and discover the people and events that make up a semester of study in the department of History from Spring 2010 to Spring 2012.