Advocacy Briefs
Recent AHA advocacy has addressed three different issue areas: the suppression of LGBTQ+ history, harassment and intimidation at academic conferences,…
Another Digital Revolution
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, I wondered whether the book I was working on would ever see the light of…
Arthur Mitzman (1931–2021)
Arthur Mitzman, intellectual and cultural historian of late modern Germany and France, died at age 89 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mitzman…
Roy Vernon Scott (1927-2021)
Roy Vernon Scott, William L. Giles Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus at Mississippi State University, died on August 24, 2021,…
Hustling to Get By
In her recent book on overwork and burnout, Anne Helen Petersen writes that she worked all the time because she…
AHA Member Spotlight: Russell Spinney
Russell Spinney is a high school history teacher and independent historian at the Thacher School. He lives in Ojai, California,…
AHA Slogan Contest
Have a funny slogan about history that you’d love to see on a piece of merch? The AHA will soon…
Announcing the AHA Slogan Contest Finalists
The AHA staff announces the AHA Slogan Contest finalists. These especially witty slogans have been submitted by members and other…
AHA Member Spotlight: Judith Vitale
Judith Vitale is a lecturer within the Department of History at the University of Zurich. She lives in Zurich, Switzerland,…