Assistant Professor Nikolaus Overtoom celebrates for the release of “The Parthians’ Failed Vassalage of Syria: The Shortsighted Western Policy of Phraates II and the Second Reign of Demetrius II (129-125 BCE)” in Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 60.1-2 (2020). “Acta Antiqua publishes original research papers, review articles and book reviews in the field of ancient […]
A new book Dr. Sue Peabody consulted on, L’étrange histoire de Furcy Madeline, a catalogue companion to the exhibit which opened last fall in Réunion, is now available. Together with the museum director, she is in the process of creating a bilingual traveling exhibit, as well as a pedagogical website. An independent documentary film is […]
To Transnationalize War Memory for Peace and Kyosei: Reconciliation of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima How we remember World War II in the Pacific is clearly divided by national boundaries. The contrast between how Americans and Japanese remember Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S. use of the atomic bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki clearly […]
Dr. Katy Whalen will soon be appearing in a virtual panel on October 27 to talk about –among other things– eco-racism in Washington State’s oyster industry history. The event is co-sponsored by the Museum of Food and Drink in New York City and New York public radio. Take a look at the event at this […]
Dr Linda Heidenreich’s new book, Nepantla Squared: Transgender Mestiz@ Histories in Times of Global Shift. Published by University of Nebraska Press. Check out the Daily Evergreen interview by DE reporter, Anna Young. Dr. Heidenreich talks about the history of the book and explains their writing process and influences for Nepantla Squared. Congratulations Dr. Heidenreich!