What do we do with pasts we inherit that carry shame? Drawing on her own history as the daughter of German parents who lived through the Nazi years, Bammer explores questions of guilt,...

35th Annual Kann Memorial Lecture: "Maria Theresa and the Love of her Subjects" by Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, Professor of History and Rector of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. To the...

The election of Donald Trump could be described as both a symptom and cause of an uninhibited public discourse based on cultural/nationalist racism at best, biological racism at worst. In a...

Interested in knowing more about the history of Haiti? Do you want to use the Haitian Revolution as a case study in your classroom? During this two hour workshop, Dr. Marguerite Ragnow,...

Brown Bag Lecture: “Studying World War I through Emperors, Peasants, and Immigrants” Speaker: Kenneth Janda, Emeritus Professor, Political Science, Northwestern University Emeritus...