#Historian

Prof. Taylor G. Petrey

TaylorPetrey

2020 was a really good year for Mormon Studies, and capped off a decade of fantastic developments and scholarship that I think mean that we can finally retire the nostalgia

David Frum

davidfrum

Devoted my reading time over past two days to "Silencing the Past," challenging collection of essays by Michel-Rolph Trouillot, a historian of Haiti who died in 2012. 1/x http://www.beacon.org/Silencing-the-Past-P1109.aspx Early

Rohit Sharma

sharo_hit

Here is the new thread with some new facts and authentic sources.Please move to this thread for more info about the myth of Qutub Minar AKA Vishnu Dhvaj built during

Lord Space Hungarian of Poplar and Limehouse

andraswf

As promised, today I'm going to introduce 'Tess' from my play 'Tess and the Pest'. Pour yourself a nice cup of tea, get comfortable in front of the electric fire

Todd Fine 🐝

tfine

As many of you know, the rezoning of Downtown Brooklyn for luxury skyscrapers destroyed a substantial part of historic low-rise Brooklyn, including buildings involved in the abolitionist movement and the

Helen Armstrong

HelenArmstrong5

Professor Maureen Healy is the chair of the History Dept at Lewis and Clark College. She teaches Modern European History, specializing in the history of Germany & Eastern Europe (and

Rian Thum

RianThum

The US has placed Magnitsky sanctions on officials responsible for China's crimes against humanity in Xinjiang.You'll have to ask policy and political science experts for the real significance, but I'll

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Wish folks cared as much about countering the political culture of far right hyper-nationalistic populism that traffics in anti-Semitic tropes and naturalized conceptions of racial and gender hierarchies, as they

Catherine Sloan

cgsloan

If you are a historian of childhood, today’s U.K. announcement about under sixteens being unable to make decisions about their gender goes against pretty much everything in our methodology and

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

As America celebrates its defeat of an authoritarian in the middle of consolidating power, it is critical to stay vigilant.In my @BylineTimes interview with historian @ruthbenghiat she cautions these so-called

Surprised Eel Historian, PhD

greenleejw

Did you know that eels migrate thousands of miles, or that their bodies change dramatically during their lives? Do you want to know?That's right, friends...it's eel life cycle time!Before we

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

At his Georgia Rally Trump just said he's worked harder over the past 3 weeks than he ever has, calling officials all over the country who he's never heard of

Barış Çelik

fbariscelik

1/ Answering a question about the transparency of new relationship between UK and EU, Gove recommended Perry Anderson’s three recent essays on London Review of Books. So I thought it’d

14th Amendment, Section 3

ominousrabbit

I might be drunk. (def. drunk)I'm very sure I'm angry. And I want to parlay that anger to you. Because anger isn't useless. It's the rocket fuel for what we're

Patrick Harvie 🇪🇺🌈

patrickharvie

A thread on why I have resigned as an Honorary Associate of @NatSecSoc. I'm a strong believer in a secular society, where religion isn't given advantages by the state, where

hclaytonwright

HClaytonWright

Thread: Episode 2 of It’s a Sin by the phenomenal @russelldavies63 on @Channel4 this evening and you may have spotted yours truly making a little cameo!The show is a triumph,

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