Professor Kathy Olmsted Featured on C-Span

Interested in a class on conspiracy theories?

 

C-Span captured Professor Kathryn Olmsted's lecture on the "Red Scare" of the 1940's and 50's and how it evolved into a wide-ranging conspiracy theory.

Watch the lecture here.

Professor Diana Davis Featured in the Royal Society

In honor of Black History Month, read Professor Diana Davis' article "Decolonizing Veterinary History?" about the first South African veterinarian, Dr. Jotello Soga. 

Davis highlights his important work in combatting rinderpest, an infectious viral disease of cattle.

Read the article here.

Professor Downs Featured in New York Times Article

Professor Greg Dows appears in NYT Article discussing the many historians who gathered at Civil War sites throughout the country

Professor Greg Downs and dozens of other historians from around the country recently traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the 158th anniversary of Lincoln's issuing the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. The historians sought to highlight distortions of Black contributions in the battle over the Civil War's legacy.

 

Check Out This Article on Professor Howard Chiang's Work in LGBTQ History

Professor Chiang was recently featured in a UCD Global Affairs article discussing his efforts to amplify LGBTQ history.

Professor Chiang served as editor-in-chief for the Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transfer, and Queer (LBGTQ) History. This three-volume encyclopedia won the 2020 Dartmouth Medal and features contributors from nearly 40 different countries.