Perspectives Daily

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Staff

Ashley E. Bowen, editor
Laura Ansley, managing editor
Karen Lou, editorial assistant
Alexandra F. Levy, web and social media coordinator
Liz Townsend, manager, data administration and integrity

Featured Articles

Black and white photo of a 1940 census worker counts a family, asking 50 questions in the longest census to date.

July 28, 2020

Perspectives Daily, Perspectives Summer Columns

Counting on the Census
A healthcare worker in protective gear conducts drive-through testing at a temporary outdoor facility with a white vehicle and barricades labeled "Bergen County OEM.

June 3, 2020

Features, Perspectives Daily

Remote Reflections: Learning in the Time of Corona
An internet meme pokes fun at a portrait of George Washington.

June 18, 2020

Features, Perspectives Daily

Remote Reflections: A Call for Memes
A monochrome photograph depicting people of various backgrounds placing their hands together, representing solidarity.

July 8, 2020

Features, Perspectives Daily

Remote Reflections: Chair of the Apocalypse
A person sitting at a desk staring at a computer screen.

July 21, 2020

Features, Perspectives Daily

Remote Reflections: Mental Health During Crisis
A long road with a sign titled "Granada City Limit."

July 23, 2020

Features, Perspectives Daily

Remote Reflections: One Class, 55 Classrooms
A computer and tablet with books as their background.

August 28, 2020

Features, Perspectives Daily

Remote Reflections: Being a Graduate Teaching Assistant During the Pandemic

From the AHA

A group of people discussing at a conference.

July 10, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Creating Community in Your Department
Attendees at the 2019 Career Diversity Reception in Chicago.

July 17, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Creating Connections to Your University and Community
AHA Career Diversity fellows at the 2018 orientation.

July 24, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Including Pedagogy in Graduate Education
AHA Career Diversity fellows attend the 2018 orientation in Washington, DC.

July 31, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Internships for Graduate Students
AHA Career Diversity fellows at the 2018 orientation.

August 7, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Alumni Involvement in Graduate Education
AHA Career Diversity fellows at the 2018 orientation.

August 14, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

The Purpose of a History PhD
A fountain pen writing a letter.

June 17, 2020

Perspectives Daily, Perspectives Summer Columns

Meet the 2020 Perspectives Daily Summer Columnists
A stack of notebooks with a laptop and headphones on top.

August 13, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Pooling Resources During the Pandemic
The Atoms for Peace galaxy is named after a 1953 speech by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. In the midst of the Cold War, Eisenhower advocated for peaceful uses of nuclear power.

July 15, 2020

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Sanctuary or Battlefield?

Other Articles

A person speaking to a group of people.

June 26, 2020

Career Paths, Perspectives Daily

From a BA to the AHA
Library with stacks of books. Women is sitting at a desk studying.

June 10, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Peer-to-Peer Research Exchange
Spotlight on a dark background

June 4, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Eric Garcia McKinley
Spotlight on a dark background

June 11, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Rachel Cheng
Spotlight on a dark background

June 19, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: William King
Spotlight on a dark background

July 2, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: E. Natalie Rothman
Spotlight on a dark background

July 9, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Tula Connell
Spotlight on a dark background

July 16, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Dean F. Oliver
Spotlight on a dark background

July 30, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Siegfried H. Sutterlin
Spotlight on a dark background

August 10, 2020

Member Spotlight, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Rosina Lozano

News

A 1930 bright and colorful postcard depicts Fort Bragg, North Carolina, named after Confederate officer Braxton Bragg.

August 4, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Named for the Enemy
JOTPY captures fleeting moments that reveal the social changes wrought by COVID-19. Here, 2020 graduates at Logan-Magnolia School (Logan, Iowa) practice for graduation.

June 29, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Archiving a Plague Year
Six white columns in a row with a graduate walking up the steps.

June 24, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

The COVID Commencement
Black and white photo of BleachMan meets the public at his first appearance in San Francisco.

June 22, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

BleachMan Says, “Clean It with Bleach!”
Someone filling out a survey with a ballpoint pen.

June 15, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Planning for the Future
A crowd gathers on the steps of a monument, with people holding a banner reading "Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention.

June 12, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Defund the Police
Two yellow school busses.

June 8, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

School Without Schools
A monochrome image depicting a gathering of women, highlighting their camaraderie and shared experiences.

July 6, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Productivity Moves with Our Bodies
Vintage blue stamp with three postal workers on it.

July 1, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Public Service Versus Business
The United Daughters of the Confederacy's Memorial Building in Richmond, VA, serves as both a memorial and the organization's headquarters.

August 6, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

Setting the Lost Cause on Fire
The Emancipation Memorial in Washington, DC, unveiled in 1974, sits just a few blocks from the AHA's offices in Lincoln Park.

August 5, 2020

News, Perspectives Daily

A Monument to Black Resistance and Strength