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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Jen Evans Wins DAAD/GSA Prize for the Best Book in Literature and Cultural Studies

Congratulations to History Professor Jen Evans for winning the DAAD/GSA Prize for her book, The Queer Art of History.  The DAAD/GSA Prize for the Best Book in Literature and Cultural Studies is funded through the North American office of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), awarded annually by a GSA committee. The winner receives... More

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Two Generations of Graduates Celebrating Together

On Friday, members of the History Department came out to proudly watch our undergraduate and graduate students cross the stage for convocation. It was an especially exciting time for one of our graduates, Mary Gunn! Not only did she win the University Medal, but she also crossed the stage that morning with her youngest... More

Monday, January 22, 2024

Jennifer Evans Discusses New Fascism Syllabus on Spotify Podcast

Jennifer Evans sat down with the Refuse Fascism podcast to talk about the New Fascism Syllabus. Past podcasts include conversations with Gavriel Rosenfeld, current director of the Center for Jewish Studies in New York, Janet Ward, American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow at Yale University and Senior Associate Vice President for Research and... More

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Jennifer Evans interviewed for New Books Network

Jennifer Evans sat down with Armanc Yildiz for the New Books Network on her recent book The Queer Art of History: Queer Kinship After Fascism (Duke UP, 2023). They spoke about historical methodologies, memory work, and what it means to do queer history today. The podcast is available... More

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