December 2020

Dr. JoAnn LoSavio publishes article in the International Journal of the History of Sport

Dr. LoSavio recently published “Burma in the Southeast Asia Peninsula Games, 1950-1970: Buddhism, Bodhisattvas, Decolonization, and Nation Making through Sport” in the International Journal of the History of Sport. Below is the abstract for the article but you can read the full article. Abstract Histories of transnational sports in Southeast Asia remain largely unexamined for […]

U of I Professor Emeritus Katherine Aiken (WSU PhD alumnus) Earns State’s Top History Award

We would like to congratulate University of Idaho Professor Emeritus Katherine Aiken (WSU Department of History alumnus) on being named as the recipient of the prestigious 2020 Idaho State Historical Society’s Esto Perpetua Award. Professor Aiken’s research has long focused on social and cultural history, as well as on topics in women’s history and labor […]