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December 19, 2019
UW professors in the departments of history, English, music, and anthropology have recently produced a multitude of diverse books and music.
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December 2, 2019
History Professor Margaret O'Mara, discusses why activists are criticizing Amazon.
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November 15, 2019
The History faculty prides itself on the excellence of its mentorship. Department alumni carry that ambition with them. Ali Iğmen (PhD, UW, 2004), professor of history at California State University, Long Beach, recently received an International Public Service Award from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs for his work as a mentor to international scholars.
A historian of Soviet culture and gender politics in Central Eurasia, Iğmen’s main goal as a... Read more
August 7, 2019
Dr. Michael Aguirre receives the UW Graduate School's Distinguished Dissertation in the Humanities & Fine Arts Award for his dissertation, "The Wages of Borders: Political Economy, Labor Activism, and Racial Formation in the Imperial-Mexicali Borderlands, 1937-1979.” This award recognizes outstanding and exceptional research and writing produced by UW master’s students in any discipline.
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July 11, 2019
Faculty members in Social Sciences and Humanities are recognized for their recently published books.
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May 16, 2019
"There's a lot these companies should have reckoned with earlier," argues History professor Margaret O'Mara.
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April 22, 2019
March 20, 2019
Naar and others trace their hidden Sephardic Jewish roots in a new documentary showing at the Seattle Jewish Film Festival.
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March 5, 2019
Professor Margaret O'Mara, who researches the history of tech companies, weighs in on Amazon's reaction to conflicts.
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March 1, 2019
UW faculty members Christopher Parker and Margaret O'Mara weigh in on the 2020 presidential election.
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