In the Press

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Historians in the Age of Trump
(January 9, 2017)
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The best Northwest nonfiction of 2016
(December 27, 2016)
collage of scientific advancements
Science Through a Humanist Lens
(December 14, 2016)
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Here’s Why You Should Attend Xconomy Intersect on Thursday
(December 6, 2016)
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Seattle historian sees two reasons to hope in the face of hate
(November 28, 2016)
History Grad Student Jennifer Smith Featured by the College of Arts & Sciences
(November 17, 2016)
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Here’s how Seattle became so segregated
(November 7, 2016)
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton
It's Not as Bad as You Think
(November 2, 2016)
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Voter indecision: Follow two local voters struggling to select a presidential candidate
(October 10, 2016)
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New History Project: LGBTQ Activism in Seattle
(October 6, 2016)
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Get smarter than the spin after the first Clinton-Trump debate
(September 28, 2016)
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Why is Seattle so racially segregated?
(September 22, 2016)
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This environmentalist (grudgingly) sides with Trump on trade debate
(September 19, 2016)
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Trump coming to enemy territory (aka Washington state)
(September 1, 2016)
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Trump coming to enemy territory (aka Washington state)
(August 29, 2016)
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UW will host 2017 summer institute on teaching urban environmental issues
(August 22, 2016)
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Historians find UO’s founder held racist views, though not consistently
(August 12, 2016)
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Seattle-area women: Clinton nomination an emotional milestone, but double standard endures
(July 28, 2016)
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Think these conventions were bad for unity? You should have been watching in 1924
(July 28, 2016)
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Why so few women have run for president of the United States
(July 27, 2016)
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Former Oregon Lumber Town Rides Digital Wave to a Comeback
(July 26, 2016)
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Post-convention, Washington Republicans still split over Trump
(July 23, 2016)
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The Worst Convention in U.S. History?
(July 22, 2016)
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A Year to Be Forgotten
(July 22, 2016)
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Trump: The College Years
(July 3, 2016)
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Digital History Initiative: Mapping American Social Movements Through the 20th Century
(March 3, 2016)
Quintard Taylor
Emeritus Professor Quintard Taylor Featured in KPLU Article
(March 3, 2016)
Devin Naar holding Ladino artifact
Professor Devin Naar is "almost single-handedly saving the Ladino language."
(August 11, 2014)
Kathleen Noll (Photo credit: Isaiah Brookshire)
History Student Kathleen Noll Named 2014 Dean's Medalist in Social Sciences
(June 27, 2014)
Arbella Bet-Shlimon
Op-Ed on the Fall of Kirkuk to Kurdish Forces
(June 16, 2014)
Professor Margaret O'Mara
History Professor Margaret O'Mara Talks Tech on "GeekWire" Radio Show
(April 3, 2014)
Professor Devin Naar
Reviving the Language and Culture of Sephardic Jews
(March 10, 2014)
Quintard Taylor
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
Prof. James Gregory featured in CNN piece on Washington State and Workers' Rights
(February 7, 2014)
Vicente Rafael being interviewed
Translation: An Interview with Vicente Rafael
(January 6, 2014)
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Professor Vincente Rafael on rich history of Tacloban
(November 14, 2013)
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History News Network Features UW Alum
(October 29, 2013)
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UW Today on the History Lecture Series
(September 26, 2013)
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Cities are the Living Embodiments of Past Decisions
(April 22, 2013)