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News: Faculty and Staff
A Warning From Seattle to Amazon’s HQ2
January 8, 2019
Interview: New Books In The American West
January 8, 2019
The End of Privacy Began in the 1960s
January 8, 2019
The Tech Talent is Rumbling in Silicon Valley
January 8, 2019
The End of Privacy Began in the 1960s
December 5, 2018
History Lecture Series 2019: Challenging Gender. Tickets Now on Sale!
November 20, 2018
Department of History Professor James Gregory on the history of 'Redlining' in Seattle.
November 13, 2018
A Banner Year For Faculty Books
October 19, 2018
UW historian Margaret O'Mara discusses famous 1968 computer mouse 'demo' – and the start of Silicon Valley – for new podcast by The Conversation
September 20, 2018
Working class heroes: A look inside the Labor Archives of Washington
August 31, 2018
Amazon HQ2 bid is already paying off for some cities
August 1, 2018
How refugees in Britain went from living in old bunkers and stately homes to being detained in cells
July 19, 2018
Barbs for Bezos but Bill Gates largely admired in Seattle
July 3, 2018
Refugees, citizens and camps: A very British history
June 21, 2018
Professor Joel Walker receives UW Honors Excellence in Teaching award.
June 4, 2018
Faculty Spotlight: Professor Arbella Bet-Shlimon
April 6, 2018
Home of Award-Winning Faculty
April 6, 2018
History that Speaks to Your Moment
April 6, 2018
Spring Message from Anand Yang, Chair, Department of History
April 6, 2018
Smith Hall Staff Recognized for Excellence
March 3, 2018
Department of History's Quintard Taylor wins lifetime achievement award.
February 23, 2018
History Lecture Series - Latest Video Here!
January 25, 2018
History Lecture Series 2018 begins - live recording here!
January 11, 2018
History Lecture Series 2018. Speaking Truth to Power: Protest and Dissent in Modern History.
December 7, 2017
In Memoriam: Robert J. C. Butow (1924-2017)
November 3, 2017
Course Spotlight: HSTCMP 313 Science in Civilization: Physics and Astrophysics Since 1850
October 16, 2017
Event Spotlight: Continuing the Conversation “Why Race Matters: Resistance and Resilience” in 2017 America
October 10, 2017
Neo-Nazis 'provoke violence, get a media platform'
September 25, 2017
Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor Awarded Robert Gray Medal by WA State Historical Society
September 14, 2017
A race to the bottom? Amazon stirs debate by soliciting tax credits for second headquarters
September 12, 2017
Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor Awarded Robert Gray Medal by Washington State Historical Society
September 1, 2017
200 years later, Centralia celebrates its very own George Washington
August 15, 2017
Alt-right finds a new hero: ex-Googler James Damore
August 15, 2017
Department of History Welcomes New Director of Technical Services
July 31, 2017
Run-up to revolution: Early American history seen through the stage in Odai Johnson’s book ‘London in a Box’
July 28, 2017
Military's transgender challenges are reminder of race, gender struggles
July 28, 2017
From gay Nazi to "we're here, we're queer": A century of arguing about gay pride
June 27, 2017
Department of History Celebrates Student Achievements at Annual Awards Ceremony
June 13, 2017
'Scales of Struggle'
June 8, 2017
New Book with Introduction by Professor Vicente Rafael Collects Significant Works by Anglophone Filipino Writer Nick Joaquin
June 7, 2017
New Endowment for Graduate Research in Labor Studies
June 7, 2017
Class Taught by Professor Margaret O'Mara Featured on C-SPAN
June 6, 2017
Professor Madeleine Yue Dong Awarded Vincent Y.C. Shih Endowed Professorship in China Studies
June 6, 2017
Of the highest grade
June 5, 2017
Mark Zuckerberg has a Harvard degree and a mission: create a sense of purpose
May 31, 2017
Labor Archives: Everett Massacre
May 23, 2017
'My Family's Slave'– can Alex Tizon be forgiven for his sins?
May 19, 2017
The forgotten origins of the modern gay rights movement in WWI
May 15, 2017
The epic and bizarre first 110 days of the Trump presidency
May 12, 2017
Faculty and Graduate Student Awards, Fellowships and Publications
May 4, 2017
Faculty Featured in Local, National News Media
April 24, 2017
Professor Arbella Bet-Shlimon Honored with Distinguished Teaching Award
April 17, 2017
'Panic' over Trump takes us to activism we haven’t seen in 157 years
April 13, 2017
Historical reference for US relations with Russia
April 12, 2017
Professor Joshua Reid Awarded Four Major Book Prizes
March 26, 2017
Quintard Taylor Featured in Pacific NW Magazine
February 26, 2017
Adam Warren Receives ACLS Grant
February 16, 2017
Linda Nash Awarded NEH Grant
February 16, 2017
Historians in the Age of Trump
January 9, 2017
Historians find UO’s founder held racist views, though not consistently
August 12, 2016
Think these conventions were bad for unity? You should have been watching in 1924
July 28, 2016
Former Oregon Lumber Town Rides Digital Wave to a Comeback
July 26, 2016
Post-convention, Washington Republicans still split over Trump
July 23, 2016
The Worst Convention in U.S. History?
July 22, 2016
A Year to Be Forgotten
July 22, 2016
Professor John Toews Retires
May 11, 2016
Professor Richard Johnson Retires
May 11, 2016
Reacting (Again) to the Past: Creating Innovative Curriculum at UW and in the Larger Community
March 25, 2016
In Memoriam: Doug Walker, 1950-2016
March 3, 2016
In Memoriam: Chris Grorud, 1979-2016
March 3, 2016
Emeritus Professor Quintard Taylor Featured in KPLU Article
March 3, 2016
"Meet me with a shovel!": The Legacy of Edmond Meany's Trees
October 21, 2015
Slideshow: "Ever Closer to Freedom: The Work and Legacies of Stephanie M. H. Camp"
May 28, 2015
James Gregory wins Barclay Simpson Prize
April 26, 2015
Quintard Taylor Named Washington State Jefferson Award Grand Winner
April 13, 2015
Department Announces Three New Faculty Members
March 27, 2015
In Memoriam: Jon Bridgman, 1930-2015
March 26, 2015
New Course: The Holocaust and American Life
March 19, 2015
Faculty History: Giovanni Costigan and the Red Scare on Campus
January 20, 2015
Faculty History: Solomon Katz and Byzantine History
January 19, 2015
Faculty History: Edmond S. Meany, UW's First History Professor
January 19, 2015
Prof. Ileana Rodríguez-Silva awarded 2014 Frank Bonilla Book Award
September 25, 2014
Professor Devin Naar is "almost single-handedly saving the Ladino language."
August 11, 2014
Distinguished Lecturers
July 7, 2014
Op-Ed on the Fall of Kirkuk to Kurdish Forces
June 16, 2014
Professor Campbell Awarded Summer Research Grant
May 1, 2014
Colleagues Remember Professor Stephanie Camp
April 13, 2014
History Professor Margaret O'Mara Talks Tech on "GeekWire" Radio Show
April 3, 2014
Prof. Susan Glenn Explores the Boundaries of Jewish Identity
April 3, 2014
Three History Faculty Members to Receive Awards of Excellence
March 25, 2014
Prof. Margaret O'Mara Awarded Burkhardt Residential Fellowship
March 22, 2014
Prof. Laurie Sears Weighs in on Oscar-nominated Documentary "The Art of Killing"
March 10, 2014
Prof. Arbella Bet-Shlimon awarded best dissertation prize
March 10, 2014
Prof. Quintard Taylor's African American History Website featured by USA Today
March 10, 2014
Professor Jung Interviewed About History of Sugar in America
February 18, 2014
Professor James Gregory elected vice-president of the Labor and Working-Class History Association
February 18, 2014
Prof. James Gregory featured in CNN piece on Washington State and Workers' Rights
February 7, 2014
Patricia Ebrey honored by the American Historical Association with Award for Scholarly Distinction
January 29, 2014
Professor Vincente Rafael on rich history of Tacloban
November 14, 2013
Professor Vincente Rafael's Contracting Colonialism Honored with 25th Anniversary Celebration
November 11, 2013
Jordanna Bailkin's The Afterlife of Empire Awarded Multiple Prizes
November 1, 2013
Becoming a Historian: Professor Stephanie Camp
October 28, 2013
Becoming an Historian
July 7, 2013
Purnima Dhavan: Awarded an American Institute of Indian Studies Senior Fellowship
July 4, 2013
Cities are the Living Embodiments of Past Decisions
April 22, 2013
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