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Associate Professor of History Dr. Karrin Hanshew awarded research grant from the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst German Academic Exchange Service

Posted onSeptember 22, 2023September 22, 2023Authormcdon625

Michigan State University Associate Professor of History Dr. Karrin Hanshew was recently awarded a research grant from the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst/German Academic Exchange Service for fall 2023. In addition to spending time in German archives, Dr. Hanshew will be affiliated with the History Department at… Continue Reading Associate Professor of History Dr. Karrin Hanshew awarded research grant from the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst German Academic Exchange Service

Professor Emeritus Dr. Lewis Siegelbaum publishes book chapter

Posted onSeptember 21, 2023September 21, 2023Authormcdon625

Michigan State University Department of History Professor Emeritus Dr. Lewis Siegelbaum’s chapter: Sowjetunion und Russische Föderation, was recently published in Migration und Migrationspolitik in Europa 1945-2020, eds. Jakob Schönhagen and Ulrich Herbert (Gottingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2023). This chapter covers migration and migration policies in the… Continue Reading Professor Emeritus Dr. Lewis Siegelbaum publishes book chapter

History Department members help curate exhibit celebrating Beal Botanical Garden

Posted onSeptember 13, 2023September 13, 2023Authormcdon625

As part of Michigan State University’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Beal Botanical Garden, three members of the History Department community helped to curate an exhibit at the Broad Art Museum. History alumnus Bill Hodgkins, Lab for Education and Advancement in Digital Research… Continue Reading History Department members help curate exhibit celebrating Beal Botanical Garden

Associate Professor of History Dr. Delia Fernandez-Jones recently promoted, named Faculty of the Year

Posted onSeptember 5, 2023September 8, 2023Authormcdon625

Associate Professor of History Dr. Delia Fernandez-Jones was recently promoted to a tenured faculty position within the History department. “I’ve worked really hard for this accomplishment,” Fernandez-Jones said. “It opens up opportunities that I really look forward to.” Fernandez-Jones is a historian of Latina/o history,… Continue Reading Associate Professor of History Dr. Delia Fernandez-Jones recently promoted, named Faculty of the Year

Professor Dr. Naoko Wake mentioned in L.A. Times

Posted onAugust 28, 2023August 28, 2023Authormcdon625

Aug. 6, 1945 marks the day that the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing thousands of civilians instantly and devastating the lives of tens of thousands more. Three days later, the U.S. dropped a second bomb on Nagasaki. More than 200,000 people… Continue Reading Professor Dr. Naoko Wake mentioned in L.A. Times