Dear Colleagues: I came in today to find a brand new book in my mailbox: The Youth of Early Modern Women (Amsterdam U. Press), edited by our very own Libby Cohen along with Margaret Reeves. You can find the table of contents and the Introduction here. I'll also include the publisher's description below. Please join […]
Dear Colleagues: What better way to start 2019 than with an announcement that yet another of our colleagues has published a new book? This time the culprit is Adrian Shubert who has published a co-edited volume on Public Humanities and the Spanish Civil War (Palgrave MacMillan). The details are below. Please join me in congratulating […]
The below is taken from the Canterbury Christ Church University website. CANTERBURY PILGRIMS AND ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERIES Next week will be more meetings than events, but it is great to know that preparations for Becket 2020 are continuing to develop on a wide range of fronts. Among these will be the conference at Canterbury Cathedral in […]
Dear Colleagues: I am very happy to announce that Edward has just published a new co-edited volume. The details are below. Please join me in congratulating Edward on this wonderful accomplishment. Thabit Announcing the publication of Made Modern: Science and Technology in Canadian History from UBC Press! As a special introductory offer, UBC is offering 40% off […]
The Tubman is pleased to announce that Dr. Vanessa S. Oliveira has been appointed Assistant Professor of African History at the Royal Military College of Canada (Kingston, Ontario). Dr. Oliveira obtained her PhD in History from York University in 2016. She is a long-time member of the Harriet Tubman Institute, where she is presently a […]
Dear Colleagues: It gives me great pleasure to announce the publication of a new book by our colleague Arthur Haberman. The book is entitled 1930: Europe in the Shadow of the Beast. Here is the publisher's description: The year 1930 can be seen as the dawn of a period of darkness, the beginning of a […]
Article courtesy of YFile - October 26, 2018 Mario Concordia was convinced that the manslaughter conviction handed down to Italian immigrant Frank Buono in the 1920s was indefensible. William Wicken Concordia, now a first-year student at Osgoode Hall Law School, researched the 100-year-old case in detail as part of History 4515, Murder in the Archives, […]