Professional Life

  • Journalists and Historians

    Edward Muir | Mar 14, 2023

    Historians cannot ignore the impact of journalism on their craft.
  • Townhouse Notes

    L. Renato Grigoli | Mar 13, 2023

    Journalists don’t often get the best press from historians, and not without reason. The study and pr...
  • What the Renaissance Got Wrong

    Vanessa R. Corcoran | Mar 9, 2023

    Becoming a mother during the pandemic made one historian reconsider a principle that had guided her since college.
  • 2023 AHA Nominations

    Compiled by Liz Townsend | Mar 8, 2023

    The Nominating Committee offers the following candidates for offices of the AHA.
  • Advocacy Briefs

    Rebecca L. West | Feb 28, 2023

    In December and January, the AHA sent two letters, signed on to two more, and collaborated on drafting K–12 standards in Virginia.
  • Don’t Say Gay, Stop WOKE, Banned Books, and Anti-Trans Laws

    Laura Ansley | Feb 10, 2023

    A webinar on current controversies regarding history education and related issues featured the challenges facing teachers at all education levels.
  • The Uncertain Future of Social Studies in Virginia

    Brendan Gillis | Feb 9, 2023

    An update on the AHA’s recent K–12 advocacy in Virginia.
  • The Integrity of History Education

    James Grossman and Jeremy C. Young | Feb 8, 2023

    Over the past two years, legislation that would ban so-called divisive concepts concerning race, gen...
  • Actions by the AHA Council

    AHA Staff | Jan 31, 2023

    Find out what the AHA Council was up to in the second half of 2022.
  • AHA23

    Photographs by Marc Monaghan | Jan 25, 2023

    Historians visited the City of Brotherly Love for four days of discussions on a variety of topics.

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