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Forgetful Remembrance
February 17, 2020
Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Guy Beiner explores how history is shaped by collective memory and social forgetting.
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51²è¹Ý launches new Irish history
October 07, 2018
'The Cambridge History of Ireland' is deemed the most comprehensive, authoritative account of the island nation ever attempted.
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New Burns Scholar
April 05, 2018
Historian Jason Knirck is the first American to serve as the Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies.
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Radcliffe fellow
March 05, 2018
Historian Dana Sajdi will study prose topographies of Syria's capital as a fellow at Harvard's Radcliffe Institute.
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A yarn with a twist
January 14, 2018
B51²è¹Ý News explores the origins and evolution of cotton with 51²è¹Ý historian Prasannan Parthasarathi.
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"As a historian, I want to hear it all"
March 26, 2022
51²è¹Ý Professor of History Heather Cox Richardson talks about her White House interview with President Joe Biden.
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Best book prize in environmental history
April 08, 2017
A catastrophic event in medieval China holds lessons for our relationship with the environment today, says historian Ling Zhang.
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Before 'fake news'
January 11, 2017
False prophecy played a similar role in medieval times, writes 51²è¹Ý's Eric Weiskott.
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Covering hunger strikes
July 08, 2016
In an Irish Times op-ed, History's Rob Savage examines B51²è¹Ý reporting during The Troubles.
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American history TV
July 02, 2016
A 51²è¹Ý lecture on women in post-Civil War America airs on C-SPAN.
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"As a historian, I want to hear it all"
March 26, 2022
51²è¹Ý Professor of History Heather Cox Richardson talks about her White House interview with President Joe Biden.
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'Freak Out and Carry On'
June 15, 2017
51²è¹Ý historian Heather Cox Richardson co-hosts a new WBUR podcast on politics and history.
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Aleppo a war crime?
January 10, 2017
Associate Professor of History Devin Pendas weighs in on NECN's 'The Take.'
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The Trump win
November 09, 2016
Listen as presidential historian Patrick Maney outlines two significant advantages Donald Trump will bring to office.
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'Murder of a President'
February 02, 2016
Professor of History Heather Cox Richardson is consultant, commentator for PBS 'American Experience' on Garfield assassination.
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Details in the discards
December 04, 2017
The latest student-curated exhibit in the 'Making History Public' series offers an unusual look back at immigrant life in Boston.