Official Twitter account of the Department of History at Boston University. instagram.com/bu_history/
Joined February 2012
- Tweets 1,149
- Following 415
- Followers 874
- Likes 452
52 Photos and videos
BU History retweeted
22 Apr 2025
What is the future of food? Join us on Thursday, 4/24 at 11 am for a series of brief lightning presentations exploring choice, consumption, and the future of food and agriculture.
Learn more: bu.edu/pardee/2025/04/17/upc… @HistoryBU @GastronomyatBU @buhumanities @fakebensiegel
2
1
341
22 Oct 2024
The College of Arts and Sciences (@BU_CAS) is gearing up for this year’s Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture on October 29 at 6pm, which will be given by Jelani Cobb, Dean of Columbia Journalism School and New Yorker staff writer. Click here (bu.edu/cas/community/lecture…) for more.
1
1
260
BU History retweeted
16 Oct 2024
📢 CFP for 15th Annual @HistoryBU Graduate Student Political History Conference is 🌟NOW LIVE🌟
Our theme is “Violence in American Public Life.” Keynote by @hthompsn (@umichLSA).
Send your proposals to aphigradconference@gmail.com by 11/29! #USHistory bu.edu/aphi/grad-conference/…
5
7
458
6 Sep 2024
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: @HistoryBU is excited to hire two tenure track positions as Assist. Profs., one for African history and one for Indigenous History. Open to different regions and time periods, Fall 2025 start. @BU_Tweets
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
5
5
1,851
BU History retweeted
BU Historian Discusses “Instabilities in the Electoral System” - bu.edu/ciss/2024/04/24/bu-hi… @bjschulm @HistoryBU @buhumanities @BU_CAS @TIME @BU_PoliSci @BUPardeeSchool @BUexperts @BostonUResearch
1
1
341
BU History retweeted
BU Historian Asks Why Black Youth Cannot Not Be Intellectuals - bu.edu/ciss/2024/04/08/bu-hi… @ProfPAustin @BU_AFAM @BU_CAS @HistoryBU @buwgs @BostonUResearch @BUexperts
1
3
267
BU History retweeted
In "A Very Royal Scavenger Hunt," Arianne Chernock (@BU_CAS @HistoryBU) comments on mass online sleuthing efforts, but those efforts do not always return a good result - nytimes.com/2024/03/29/world… @nytimes @buhumanities @BUexperts @BostonUResearch
2
2
251
4 Apr 2024
Time article written by BU History Prof @bjschulm:
From @madebyhistory: Over the course of U.S. history, presidential rematches have signaled momentous political upheavals
time.com/6959246/biden-trump…
3
8
739
BU History retweeted
18 Mar 2024
The Pardee Center is pleased to announce its 2024 Faculty Research Fellows! With seed funding from the Pardee Center, the 12 Fellows will launch interdisciplinary research projects producing publications and leading seminars, conferences, and workshops.
bu.edu/pardee/2024/03/15/par…
9
13
2,475
BU History retweeted
Meet CISS' March 2024 affiliate of the month, Dr. Jilene Chua (@BU_CAS & @HistoryBU)! Dr. Jilene A. C. Chua is a cultural historian of Asian/American history - bu.edu/ciss/2024/03/01/march… @BUexperts @BostonUResearch @FulbrightPrgrm @SHAFRhistorians
2
4
368
BU History retweeted
5 Feb 2024
Taking place @HistoryBU @DavarianBaldwin ‘s puzzle!! We’ll run another one @BU_AFAM see who finishes faster #BHM
1
5
12
1,831
BU History retweeted
29 Jan 2024
Join us for our next seminar in the History of Women, Gender, & Sexuality on 8 Feb @ 5p (E). Jeanna Kinnebrew (@HistoryBU) presents, "'A New Witch Hunt in Salem': The Rise & Fall of Low-Cost Birth Control Clinics During the Great Depression." @lmacthompson1 commenting.
1
4
5
607
BU History retweeted
23 Jan 2024
Brooke Blower @HistoryBU @BU_Tweets, discusses ill-fated Pan American flight during World War II that captures the dramatic backstories of its passengers and, through them, the impact of Americans' global connections.
Full Insight: ▶️ faculti.net/americans-in-a-w…
#WWII
2
1
1
219
BU History retweeted
23 Jan 2024
Brooke Blower @HistoryBU @BU_Tweets,discusses ill-fated Pan American flight during World War II that captures the dramatic backstories of its passengers and, through them, the impact of Americans' global connections.
Full Insight: ▶️ faculti.net/americans-in-a-w…
#WWII
1
1
123
BU History retweeted
You don't want to miss our upcoming book party on 2/8 from 4-6pm. We'll be celebrating the books published in 2023 by BU social scientists! RSVP by 2/1. form.jotform.com/24016508533… @BU_CAS @buhumanities @HistoryBU @BUexperts @BostonUResearch @BUsociologydept @BUAnthropology @bu_spark
2
8
423
BU History retweeted
Read Center affiliate Andrew David's latest work, "Gerald H. Anderson and the Overseas Ministries Study Center: 'Mission Trends' from Postcolonialism to World Christianity" - journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… @BU_CAS @HistoryBU @buhumanities @BUreligion @BUTheology
1
1
143
BU History retweeted
December 2023: Dr. Benjamin Siegel (CAS History) - bu.edu/ciss/2023/12/01/decem… @HistoryBU @buhumanities @BUexperts @BostonUResearch @BU_CAS
1
2
164
28 Nov 2023
Today is Giving Tuesday, a day to show your support for the things you value most! If you're able to participate, consider giving to BU History through our unique fundraising link: trusted.bu.edu/s/1759/22/for…
1
1
170
BU History retweeted
30 Oct 2023
📢 CFP for @HistoryBU Graduate Student Political History Conference 2024 is 🌟NOW LIVE🌟
Our theme: “Secret Histories”, w/ keynote speaker @KidadaEWilliams.
Send proposals to aphigradconference@gmail.com by December 15th – and share our CFP! #USHistory
bu.edu/aphi/grad-conference/
4
9
1,470
BU History retweeted
CISS is pleased to announce the 3rd annual cohort of funded undergrad research interns & their faculty mentors! bu.edu/ciss/2023/10/12/ciss-… @DrLuisRAlvarez @ProfPAustin @NazliKibria @HeatherS_25 @BUPardeeSchool @BU_CAS @HistoryBU @BUsociologydept @buwgs @BUSSW @BU_AFAM @GDP_Center
4
5
1,358