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AHA Member Spotlight: Nicholas Ostrum
February 5, 2021
Nicholas Ostrum is an adjunct instructor at the University of New Orleans, Xavier University of Louisiana, and Clark State Community College. He lives in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has been a member since 2009.
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Graduate School Is a Foreign Country: One Editor’s Path to a Finding a Career in Other People’s Books
February 4, 2021
When she decided a history graduate program wasn't for her, Oxford University Press editor Susan Ferber took her love of books and turned it into a career.
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Townhouse Notes: The Shoulder We Cry On
February 3, 2021
Historians offer context and nuance in times when those things are in short supply, often asking us to check our assumptions and refine our critiques.
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Remote Reflections: Writing a Dissertation during a Pandemic
February 2, 2021
History graduate students working on dissertations during a pandemic must prioritize flexibility, creativity, and collectivity.
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Grant of the Week: Antiquities Endowment Fund (AEF) Grants
February 1, 2021
The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) is now accepting applications for its Antiquities Endowment Fund (AEF) Grants.
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Overview and Updates
January 29, 2021
Virtual AHA is a series of online opportunities to bring together communities of historians, build professional relationships, discuss scholarship, and engage in professional and career development.
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Jeffrey Cox (1947–2020)
January 29, 2021
Jeffrey Cox, a historian of Britain and religion, died on February 9, 2020.
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Frank A. Kafker (1931–2020)
January 29, 2021
Frank A. Kafker died in Dedham, Massachusetts, on April 1, 2020, from complications associated with Parkinson's disease.
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Richard Polenberg (1937–2020)
January 29, 2021
Richard Polenberg, historian of modern America, died on November 26, 2020, in Ithaca, New York.
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Actions by the AHA Council: June 2020 to January 2021
January 29, 2021
The AHA Council has been busy. Find out what it was up to in the second half of 2020.