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#ThrowbackThursday The relocation of Peter Green House, home to the Department of History, on July 31, 2007. The move and restoration of the house, facilitated by LLB Architects, won a Providence Preservation Society Preservation Award in 2008. youtube.com/watch?v=x3yd9d…
Today! 4/25 @ 12PM — 'The Anonymous 'Chinamen:' Unruly Approaches to American Legal History.' Presented by Beth Lew-Williams '04, Director of Asian American Studies & Prof. of History at Princeton University. Part of the Diversifying Historical Epistemologies series. events.brown.edu/history/event/…
.Choices Program at Brown University Produces New Disability Guide With Support From Ph.D. Candidate Max Chervin Bridge — In this spotlight, Chervin Bridge explains how collaboration between History and Choices has resulted in valuable resources for secondary educators. history.brown.edu/news/2024-03-1…
Could tearing up an Oakland freeway undo decades of racial injustice? — In this article from The Oaklandside, Robert Self offers commentary on the implications of highway construction in post-WWII Oakland. oaklandside.org/2024/04/10/rem…
I receive my translator's copy on the day after the anniversary of the coronation of Charles II. I am honored to translate this masterpiece by Tim Harris historian into simplified Chinese.
WATCH LIVE: 'Reading Across Borders' | A Book Talk with Aria Fani — Join Brown University's Center for Middle East Studies to explore how 20th-century Iranian & Afghan literary nationalism wasn't just influenced by Europe, but also rooted in shared Persian heritage and cross-cultural exchanges.
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Today, 4/23 at 4:30PM: 'Reading Across Borders' | A Book Talk with Aria Fani. Hosts and commentators include Faiz Ahmed and Shahzad Bashir. Sponsored by Brown University's Center for Middle East Studies with support from the Department of History. events.brown.edu/middle-east/ev…
Tuesday, 5/7 at 4PM: 'Land, Bodies, Architecture: Histories of Humanitarian Settlement.' A discussion with architectural historian Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi (Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi) on her new book. Sponsored by History with support from Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies, HIAA, and RISD. events.brown.edu/history/event/…
Tomorrow, 4/23 at 4:30PM: 'Reading Across Borders' | A Book Talk with Aria Fani. Hosts and commentators include Faiz Ahmed and Shahzad Bashir. Sponsored by Brown University's Center for Middle East Studies with support from the Department of History. events.brown.edu/middle-east/ev…
Tuesday, 4/30 at 4:30PM: Book Talk with Associate Professor of History and Education Tracy Steffes: 'Structuring Inequality: How Schooling, Housing, and Tax Policies Shaped Metropolitan Development and Education.' Sponsored by Brown University Education Department. events.brown.edu/education/even…
.Liberty Fund names Gordon Wood inaugural recipient of George F. Will Award — A recent article from Hamilton County Reporter reports that Prof. Emeritus Gordon Wood has received the inaugural George F. Will Award for the Advancement of Liberty & the Free Society. readthereporter.com/liberty-fund-n…
Last night, Gordon Wood was presented with our inaugural George F. Will Award for the Advancement of Liberty and the Free Society.
Join us in congratulating Professor Wood!
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Thursday, 4/25 — 'The Anonymous 'Chinamen:' Unruly Approaches to American Legal History.' Presented by Beth Lew-Williams '04, Director of Asian American Studies & Prof. of History at Princeton University. Part of the Diversifying Historical Epistemologies series. events.brown.edu/history/event/…
VIDEO: Colonial American society on the eve of the Revolution was strongly hierarchical, says historian Linford Fisher. This curriculum unit includes a lesson on revolutionary people: choices.edu/american-revol… #AmericanRevolution #apush #ushistory #sschat vimeo.com/178424415
Tuesday, 4/23 at 4:30PM: 'Reading Across Borders' | A Book Talk with Aria Fani. Hosts and commentators include Faiz Ahmed and Shahzad Bashir. Sponsored by Brown University's Center for Middle East Studies with support from the Department of History. events.brown.edu/middle-east/ev…