🧠 Have you ever wondered what to do with a degree in the humanities? If you have, please join us for an informative panel on February 22nd in Atkins room 146! Gain insight from our panelists' experiences, ask questions, and explore the many career possibilities you have!

Kudos to our colleagues, public historian Willie Griffin for leading a tour of historic Brooklyn neighborhood for French exchange students & host families at his alma mater East Meck High School this wknd, with Mark Wilson providing some additional Charlotte history!

Happy Valentine’s Day Niners! 💚 #UNCCharlotteHistory

Tonight, our director of public history Tina Shull will be giving a talk on "Climate Migration in Historical, Legal, and Cultural Perspective" as part of this year's Great Decisions lecture series, co-sponsored by International House. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Representing UNC Charlotte’s Public History program at #NCPH2023 in Atlanta! Come by tomorrow and learn about all the great work our students are getting into

Must-read piece by our colleague Ritika Prasad in the Conversation providing historical context to this week’s tragic train derailment in India: Overcrowded Trains Serve as Metaphor for India in Western Eyes but are a Relic of Colonialism and Capitalism theconversation.com/overcrowded-tr…

Happy Pride weekend! Check out this great timeline of Charlotte's LGBTQ+ history created by our #PublicHistory program alum, Kayla Chadwick-Schultz, who is now a digital content creator for the city: 🌈

I had the privilege of reviewing @car1ygoodman's fantastic book Dreamland for @HNet - A must-read primer on restrictionist immigration policymaking in the modern era & the anti-Black racism at its core. Get your copy UNC Press! h-net.org/reviews/showpd…

Congratulations to our Public History graduate Nicole Moore, incoming Vice-President and President-Elect of the National Council on Public History NCPH! Nicole is currently the Director of Education for the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta. 🎉

This is Public History in action! Amicus brief filed with the US Supreme Court re: Donald Trump's Colorado ballot case, co-authored by 25 prominent US historians including our colleague Karen Cox, founder of our Public History program. theguardian.com/law/2024/jan/2…

Congratulations to the Graduate History Assoc. @ Charlotte for putting on another amazing Graduate History Association Forum for the 36th year in a row! This year featured 15 grad student presentations, a career panel, a grants panel, and keynotes by invited guest William Katerberg and our own Carol Higham!

Happy spring, Charlotte! With higher temperatures for the Queen City inbound, we take a look back at Charlotte’s winter climate, and how it’s changed over the decades. Relief Workers Cleaning Streets, 1935. Annual Report of the City Manager, 1935-1936, UNC Charlotte.

Great #EarthDay2024 event at the Charlotte Museum of History today! Thanks to organizers @cleanAIREnc for including us and inviting our Public History program for a pop-up from our Climates of Inequality exhibit Climates of Inequality, with student artwork from West Charlotte & Garinger High!

Congratulations to the Class of 2024!! 🎉

#homefront article of the week: How long ago did home fronts start to emerge? Christine Haynes reviews 11 books on the Age of Revolutions (1750-1850), showing that by that point the line between battlefront & home front was already eroding. UNC Charlotte History doi.org/10.1086/724929

Huge congratulations to our colleague Chris Cameron for being awarded the James W.C. Pennington Award from Heidelberg University for his work in African American intellectual history! 🎉 uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/un…

Glad to see Tina Shull’s *Detention Empire* referenced in this piece on the myth and rhetoric of migrant “criminals”

Huge Congratulations to grad student and GHA president S.L. Ivey for being named UNC Charlotte's Golden Niner this year! ninertimes.com/news/all-that-…