Illinois State University’s Professor of History Amy Wood received a prestigious Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship that will support her study of the nation’s evolving attitudes toward criminals.
Professor receives prestigious Mellon Fellowship
Unit: History
Vietnam War the topic of the Bone Lecture
The Vietnam War will be the topic of the Robert G. Bone Distinguished Lecture by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall.
Women’s and Gender Studies student research symposium, April 14
The Women’s and Gender Studies Symposium will be held on April 14 and will feature Mariana Ortega as the keynote speaker.
Sights and sounds from Illinois State University’s Research Symposium
Check out photos, video, and interviews from Illinois State University’s annual Research Symposium.
Freed to talk ‘Christmas in Cuba’ for U-Club
A talk titled “Christmas in Cuba” will be at 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, at the University Club in the Faculty/Staff Commons of the Bone Student Center.
Free screening of Arab Spring documentary, March 29
A free screening of The Trials of Spring, a documentary directed by Academy Award-nominated Gini Reticker, will be open to the public at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, at the Normal Theater.
American Historical Association condemns new immigration executive order
The American Historical Association has applied the discipline’s professional standards to President Trump’s revised executive order and found that it does not pass historical muster.
Native American prisoners of war topic of history talk, March 23
Linda Clemmons will deliver the Department of History Faculty Research Seminar on the subject at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23, in Schroeder Hall, room 203.
Ciani takes part in Congressional Commission on potential women’s museum
Kyle Ciani has spent the last year working on the American Museum of Women’s History Congressional Commission, designed to explore the feasibility of a national history museum dedicated to women.
Scholars compete, share research at 3 Minute Thesis event
Nine graduate-level students competed in Illinois State’s inaugural Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Learn more about them and the winner.
