The Twitter account of the Department of History at Davidson College.
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22 Aug 2023
Davidson College is hiring a Historic Site and Program Manager for the the Beaver Dam Plantation research and educational initiative. A great opportunity for a historic preservationist/educator to work w/ a wonderful team of faculty, staff, archivists employment.davidson.edu/en-u…
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5 Jul 2023
Come work with us! The Departments of History Russian Studies at @DavidsonCollege are hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Modern Russian/Soviet Union history with emphasis in Jewish History & E. Europe, incl Ukraine @RusDavidson #twitterstorians employment.davidson.edu/en-u…
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Davidson History retweeted
6 Mar 2023
With a grant from @NEHgov, Prof. Rose Stremlau is writing a comprehensive history of the Cherokee Nation, the first of its kind. Covering pre-1600 to 2010, the project is intended for all readers, from school children to scholars. davidson.edu/news/2023/03/03…
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6 Mar 2023
The Department of History is delighted to announce that Dr. Meghna Chaudhuri (@mformcmprime) will be joining us this fall as Assistant Professor of History. She is a historian of South Asia with interests in histories of economic life and of popular resistance. Welcome, Meghna!
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6 Mar 2023
This fall, Dr. Chaudhuri is teaching 2 courses, HIS171 Making Modern South Asia HIS377 Plagues, Panics, & Capitalism (about the way financial crises act as windows into history, incl 1840s India, 1890s Egypt, 1990s East Asia, & our present crises of COVID19 global supply chains
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18 Feb 2023
Davidson's History Department seeks a 2-year visiting assistant prof in US History (Asian-American hist and/or Asian Diasporic/Pacific World hist). Review of applications begins Feb 24. Please help us spread the word! #AsianAmericanHistory #USHistory employment.davidson.edu/en-u…
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3 Feb 2023
Davidson's History Department invites applicants for a 2-year visiting position in US History (Asian-American hist and/or Asian Diasporic/Pacific World hist). We begin reviewing applications on Feb 24. Please help spread the word! #AsianAmericanHistory employment.davidson.edu/en-u…
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26 Jan 2023
Join us in person or via Zoom for presentations by the 2022-23 Kelley scholars.
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20 Jan 2023
Davidson's History Department invites applicants for a 2-year visiting position in US History (Asian-American hist and/or Asian Diasporic/Pacific World hist). We begin reviewing applications on 24 Feb. Please help spread the word! #AsianAmericanHistory employment.davidson.edu/en-u…
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9 Jan 2023
Come work with us! The Department of History at Davidson College invites applicants for a full-time, 2-year visiting position in U.S. History with a preferred specialization in Asian-American history and/or Asian Diasporic/Pacific World history.
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10 Nov 2022
Attention, members of Phi Alpha Theta! Dinner next Thursday is on us! Let's relax and chat about our new departmental tote bags or shirts AND spring social events.
19 Oct 2022
All are welcome! Join us as we celebrate Dr. Bauer and this new history of the @officialcatawba.
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19 Oct 2022
Job!
Members of our dept. also belong to Africana and Latin American Studies. We look forward to welcoming this new colleague.
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Latin American Studies with expertise in Black sexualities and/or health.
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13 Oct 2022
Congrats to Elsa Conklin '22, winner of the Historical Society of North Carolina's Hugh T. Lefler Award for her Kendrick K. Kelley thesis entitled "'A Model Housekeeper': Slaveholding White Women within Institutions of Higher Education in North and South Carolina, 1800-1861."
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13 Oct 2022
The Lefler Award is given annually for the best research paper or project on North Carolina history by an undergraduate student.
Brava, Elsa!
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10 Oct 2022
Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay! Davidson College is located on the native land of the Catawba Nation. To learn more about the history of the Catawba community, check out this cool upcoming event on campus - hope to see you there!
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19 Sep 2022
Many folks in our community want to know more about the Indigenous history of this region that of the Catawba Nation.
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19 Sep 2022
In this talk, Mary Beth Fitts presents the results of that work and other archaeology projects in the Catawba River valley, highlighting details of Native women's food and craft production.
All are welcome.
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19 Sep 2022
This event is sponsored by the departments of History, @DCAnthro, and Gender and Sexuality Studies.