From the President
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What I Wish I’d Known Then
From the President
John R. McNeill | Jan 11, 2019
The fear of asking for help can hold you back. -
Embracing Fearlessness
From the President
Allison Miller | Jan 11, 2019
Understanding the forces that affect historians—past, present, and future—requires thinking big. -
A Resilient Woman
From the President
Mary Beth Norton | Nov 13, 2018
Mary Beth Norton’s remarkable mother never had a chance to earn a PhD but still taught classics at the university level. -
Assessing Women’s History from a Personal Angle
From the President
Mary Beth Norton | Oct 25, 2018
A surprising document in the AHA archives prompts a look back.
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How Did You Form Your Network?
Mary Beth Norton | Sep 14, 2018
Academics depend on professional networks, but forming them can be a mysterious process. -
How Did You Choose Your Field?
Mary Beth Norton | Aug 23, 2018
The AHA president surveyed a variety of historians. -
An Embarrassment of Witches
Mary Beth Norton | May 1, 2018
WITCH HUNT!”That’s how President Donald Trump’s tweets tend to refer to the investigation led by Rob... -
Why Are You a Historian?
Mary Beth Norton | Apr 2, 2018
Lately I’ve been thinking about the shape and future of the historical profession, especially in lig... -
When the AHA Takes a Public Stance
Mary Beth Norton | Mar 9, 2018
During my year as president-elect, I became involved in the AHA’s taking public positions three time...
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