Division of Social Studies News by Date
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November 2018
11-20-2018
On the heels of the Green Book movie, History looks at Professor Armstead's research into how black vacationers during segregation escaped to retreats that catered to them.
11-16-2018
The murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi makes a review of the U.S. relationship with Saudia Arabia critical, writes Frederic Hof.
11-14-2018
The challenge facing any Churchill biographer is how to weigh “a life filled with so much triumph and disaster,” writes Aldous in this review of Andrew Roberts's Churchill.
11-12-2018
Dean of International Studies James Ketterer comments that it is not enough to thank veterans for their service; we must ensure that our elected officials deploy the military conscientiously.
11-12-2018
Professor Mendelsohn describes how he has experienced the Odyssey at different times in his life, and how he rediscovers the text with each new translation.
11-11-2018
“The radically different experiences of Western and Eastern Europe in the years after 1918 explain much about the continent’s political landscape a century late,” McMeekin writes.
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