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Cornell History Prof Judith Byfield is presenting a lecture on the craft of history writing! Join Prof Byfield and Queen's History for a great lecture on Thursday

The lecture series "Unmaking the CCP: History, Politics, and Society in Post-1949 China" continues on March 7th with Stanford University Prof Andrew G. Walder. Read more about the series here: as.cornell.edu/news/speaker-s…

Join us for an #IAS_NUQ Virtual Book Talk with @ParaskaS from CornellHistory Cornell University Near Eastern Studies! 🗓 Wed, March 20 🕒 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. 📍 Zoom (Register: bit.ly/4c2QZzh) Explore "Maghreb Noir" as @ParaskaS delves into the lives of militant-artists challenging neo-colonialism.

Undergrad interested in history? Join us for lunch with some of the History faculty to learn more about the department, ask questions, and get to know your professors outside of classroom settings! Join us Friday March 15th at 12:30 pm in 364 McGraw Hall!

Cornell Giving Day is tomorrow.  We appreciate any contributions you would like to make to enrich our History programs. You can also support the renovation of historic McGraw Hall, with the first $25k in gifts matched by a generous alumni donor. givingday.cornell.edu/campaigns/mcgr…

Today is Giving Day at Cornell and we need your support for our historic and urgently needed restoration of McGraw Hall! Your gift is doubled thanks to two generous matches from alumni. Give today at: givingday.cornell.edu/campaigns/mcgr…

Undergrads! Join us for lunch today and chat with Professors Glickman and Sandwell! 12:30 pm in 364 McGraw2

The scholarly world has moved away from the term Iroquois, and towards using Haudenosaunee, CornellHistory professor Jon Parmenter says about a school renaming case covered in National Post: "It’s not an internal ethnonym for the group.” nationalpost.com/news/canada/ir…

Join us for "Money, Morale and Mayhem: Economic and Emotional Landscapes in the Formation of Revolutionary China, 1946-1949" by Rana Mitter, Harvard Kennedy School, April 10 at 4:45pm in PSB 120. Sponsors include CornellHistory, Cornell Society for the Humanities and Cornell Government events.cornell.edu/event/unmaskin…

Join us for the inaugural Jewish Studies graduate student conference: Making Space: Peopling and Placing the Matter of Jewish Studies; April 15-16th. Learn more: events.cornell.edu/event/making_s…

The inaugural Jewish Studies graduate student conference keynote event is on April 15th. Cornell University Jewish Studies is excited to welcome Prof. Federica Francesconi (Judaic Studies Program Director, SUNY at Albany) as our keynote speaker! Learn More events.cornell.edu/event/making_s…

Next week, the history department presents the Carl Becker Lecture Series, delivered by Professor Kali Gross on April 25th (A.D. White House) and 26th (White Hall 106) at 4:45pm We hope to see you there!

Professor Gross's lectures will be on “Black Women, History, and Vengeance Feminism: An Ode & A Query” and  “Maria, 1681: Historical Legacies of Race, Gender, and Disposability". Both lectures focus on connections between the histories of Black women, lawlessness and feminism.

Highlighting A&S faculty research on #EarthDay2024: In “Stay Cool: Why Dark Comedy Matters in the Fight Against Climate Change,” CornellHistory professor Aaron Sachs offers strength to persevere through laughter when we feel overwhelmed by climate change. as.cornell.edu/news/dark-come…

Read a new article written by Cornell History Grad Student Du Fei below:

Unfortunately, the Becker Lecture series, scheduled to begin tomorrow, has been postponed. Future dates and times will be announced soon.

The 32nd LaFeber-Silbey lecture is Thursday May 2! We are excited to host Professor Monica Kim, the William Appleman Williams & David G. and Marion S. Meissner Chair in U.S. International and Diplomatic History at UW-Madison Join us at 5pm in Goldwin Smith G22

Americans 50 years ago had the same complaints about immigrants—that they reshape cities and don't assimilate—as they do today, professor María Cristina García tells Axios in a reality check of current perceptions CornellHistory Latina/o Studies at Cornell University Cornell American Studies axios.com/2024/04/30/imm…

Interested in Summer 2024 History courses? Check out the department offerings here: sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster…

“There’s a backlash impulse in American politics” that goes back to Reconstruction, says historian Lawrence Glickman & there's "the fear that social movements for equality and justice might set off a stronger counter-reaction.” CornellHistory Cornell American Studies vox.com/policy/351106/…