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2 Oct 2018
Check out Jesse Spohnholz's (PhD, IA, '04) recent book, The Convent of Wesel: The Event that Never was and the Invention of Tradition (2017), awarded the 2018 DAAD/GSA Book Prize, for best book in German history published in the previous 2 yrs
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Were you a history major? How has it helped you in your career? Tell us on the AHA's "Questionnaire for History BAs!" historians.org/teaching-and-…
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4 Sep 2018
Congratulations to grad student Joseph TenHulzen who successfully defended his Prospectus today!
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14 Jun 2018
Great transgender oral history project at UI History! #twitterstorians @ObermannCenter @GWSSIowa x.com/ambettine/status/10069…
13 Jun 2018
Keep up with my new work on the Transgender Oral History Project of Iowa by following our twitter page! x.com/transiowa/status/10069…
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14 May 2018
UI's Landon Storrs on NY establishment's role in ascendancy of Trump and Roy Cohn. nymag.com/nymag/letters/comm… @ObermannCenter @uippc @UIowaCLAS
14 May 2018
UI's Landon Storrs weighs in on Trump and the Deep State. newyorker.com/magazine/2018/… @uippc @ICPL @ObermannCenter @UIowaCLAS
30 Apr 2018
History's Brian Miner wins a Fulbright to Indonesia - keep it up, awesome UI @FulbrightPrgrm and @uiowaIP and of course Brian! x.com/uiowaIP/status/9909796…
30 Apr 2018
#Fulbright announcements are the best way to kick off a Monday! Congrats to @uiowa's Brian Miner of Davenport, IA, winner of a @FulbrightPrgrm ETA to Indonesia! @UI_History @UIowaCLAS #uigrad18 #uifulbright #ForIowa Read more: bit.ly/2r415Ly
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24 Apr 2018
Steve Warren discusses Indigenous Foodways and Biodiversity - #RapidResponseHistory @ICPL @UIowaCLAS @OutreachIowa #ClimateChangeIsReal @ObermannCenter video.icpl.org/rapid-respons…
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19 Apr 2018
Iowa's Linda Kerber - winner of OAH's Roy Rosenzweig Distinguished Service Award for an individual whose contributions have significantly enriched our understanding and appreciation of American history! processhistory.org/oah-2018-… @UIowaCLAS @OutreachIowa @IWArchives @UIGradCollege
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19 Apr 2018
Jacki Rand and Ty Priest are OAH Distinguished Speakers! oah.org/lectures/lecturers/n… @UIowaCLAS @ObermannCenter @OutreachIowa @MwHWG @jtrand281 @TylerPriest64
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13 Apr 2018
#NationalHistoryDay is coming up! If you want to be an Iowa judge, follow the link below. x.com/IowaMuseum/status/9848…
13 Apr 2018
Documentaries, performances, exhibits and websites...
Take your pick and volunteer to be a judge for the National History Day in Iowa state contest April 30 in Des Moines! Don't worry about inexperience, all judges will receive online training. Sign up: bit.ly/2o4qPrE
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12 Apr 2018
Dissertation camp! @UIHistoryCorps x.com/ObermannCenter/status/…
Pleased to be providing sponsorship to the UI Writing Center's 2018 Dissertation Writing Summer Camp. Applications are due May 7. C'mon - you know it will be more fun with friends!
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12 Apr 2018
Next week's installment of #RapidResponseHistory #History911 - Sylvia Secchi speaks on Biofuels! x.com/ICPL/status/9842296488…
12 Apr 2018
Rapid Response History continues with a talk about #biofuel and #sustainability. Meet Sylvia Secchi, UI Associate Professor of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, April 17 at 5:30 p.m. in Meeting Room A, as she presents on #biofuels in the US.
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9 Apr 2018
UI History PhD @cjdenial Cath Denial an OAH distinguished lecturer! @UIGradCollege x.com/cjdenial/status/983317…
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Are you a history graduate student and would like to write about your experiences teaching, doing research, engaging the public, or something else entirely? Blog for the AHA this summer! blog.historians.org/2018/03/…
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9 Apr 2018
Shuang Chen on inequality in China 200 yrs ago - and today. stanfordpress.typepad.com/bl… @UI_intl_studies @uiowaIP @uippc
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5 Apr 2018
Thanks to all who made History the academic department with the most donations during #1DayforIowa! Our top priority for this round of donations: support for internships. Great news for students! daily-iowan.com/2018/04/05/u…
5 Apr 2018
On the 50th anniversary of Rev. King's death, UI faculty recall receiving the news. #MLK50 #MLK50th @BlackIowa @UIowaCLAS @HawkHistCorps @UIBlackHawkeyes press-citizen.com/story/news…
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