含羞草传媒

  • Eric Foner, a Pulitzer Prize winning historian, visited campus last week to talk about the U.S. president that America can鈥檛 seem to get enough of 鈥 Abraham Lincoln. Though his Nov. 14 lecture was on historical events, it could not have been more timely. With the comparisons being drawn between President Obama and Lincoln, and [鈥
    November 19, 2012
  • 含羞草传媒 President Jeffrey Herbst sat down with George Reid Andrews, distinguished professor and chair of the department of history at the University of Pittsburgh, for another conversation from the World Affairs With Jeffrey Herbst series. Professor Andrews is the preeminent authority on the African diaspora in Latin America, from slavery and emancipation, to race relations in [鈥
    November 1, 2012
  • 含羞草传媒 professor and author R.M. (Ray) Douglas
    In his latest book, Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans After the Second World War (Yale University Press), 含羞草传媒 professor R.M. (Ray) Douglas examines 鈥渙ne of the most significant examples of the mass violation of human rights in recent history.鈥 His related essay appears in the Review section of today鈥檚 Chronicle of Higher Education.
    June 11, 2012
  • On a rainy October night in 1961, Soviet and American tanks sat muzzle to muzzle at Checkpoint Charlie, the infamous boundary between East and West Berlin. Fifty years later, Frederick Kempe, chief executive officer of the Atlantic Council and author of Berlin: 1961, stood before an audience in Persson Auditorium to discuss the issues that [鈥
    November 9, 2011