College of Social Science
On Monday 3/24 from 3:30-5 PM in room 255, the department will host Dr. Peter Zinoman, Professor of History at UC-Berkeley, for a talk titled “The Politics of Historical Writing on the Vietnam War since the Fall of Saigon.” The talk will take place a… Continue Reading The Politics of Historical Writing on the Vietnam War since the Fall of Saigon, Dr. Peter Zinoman
The College of Social Science and the Department of History would like to congratulate Nwando Achebe on her recent elevation to the role of Vice President-President Elect of the African Studies Association. Achebe is the Jack and Margaret Sweet Endowed Professor of History, Associate Dean… Continue Reading Professor Nwando Achebe elected to senior leadership role in African Studies Association
Alan Offen (BA, 1965) recent published You Can’t Make This Up: The Memoir of a Matrimonial Attorney, which narrates his life and experiences practicing law in New York. After graduating from MSU, Offen earned a JD from the New York University School of Law. He practiced… Continue Reading History Department alumnus publishes book
Dr. Ronen Steinberg will be delivering the keynote address at a conference on Building Peace: Transitional Justice in the Early Modern World. The conference will take place 3-5 April at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. The title of Dr. Steinberg’s address is “Transitional Justice… Continue Reading Professor Ronen Steinberg to deliver keynote address
After the American Revolution, the daily life of democracy happened in small towns across America as ordinary people, forgotten to history, stepped up to serve their communities. Neem offers a story about the ordinary citizens who contributed to the public good. A story that includes… Continue Reading Professor Johann Neem on “The Daily Life of Democracy.”