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Congratulations to Sydney Heifler! Her article, "Romance Comics, Dangerous Girls, and the Importance of Fathers" won the Comic Studies Society's Article Prize. It's published in the Journal of…

Corey Khan

Congrats to Corey Khan on receiving a Fulbright Award, graduating from Ohio State & being accepted at Yale!

Corey says, "I will be graduating this May from Ohio State after four great years…

Joseph Parrott

What is your favorite class to teach? Why?

3501: US Foreign Policy from 1920-Present. I see it as really important for anyone trying to understand the United States’ place…

Helen Gray Edmonds

(From the College of Arts & Sciences:)

When history students return to campus, they’ll come back to a Dulles Hall that looks a little different.

The building will be home to the…

yellow butterflies

To bring awareness to the often invisible names of Black men and women who have been victimized by police violence, a new art exhibit in Dulles 168 lists the names of nearly 200 Black Americans…

Deondre Smiles

WITH PHD ALREADY IN HAND, POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR JOINS MARCHING BAND
(by the College of Arts & Sciences)

When first-year cymbal player Deondre Smiles let his new bandmates — mostly…

Sara Halpern

Congratulations to Sara Halpern on successfully defending her dissertation, “Saving the Unwanted: The International Response to Shanghai’s Jewish Refugees, 1943-1949.” The committee included Robin…

Congratulations

Congratulations to Felege-Selam Yirga on successfully defending his dissertation entitled, “The Chronicle of John of Nikiu: Historical Writing in Post-Roman Egypt.” His committee consisted of…

Scott Levi

Hot off the presses at U. of Pitt Press! The Bukharan Crisis: A Connected History of 18th Century Central Asia by Scott Levi Series Title: Central Eurasia In Context In the first half of the…