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Ana C. Núñez is an 8th year Ph.D. Candidate in Medieval European History, focusing on medieval women, the Crusades, and rulership in the High Middle Ages. Her dissertation, "Dynasty, Identity, Authority: Female Rule and Political Culture in the…
The Journal of Korean Studies (JKS), the flagship peer-reviewed publication in the field of Korean studies, returns to Stanford University’s Korea Program at the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC).
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The American Council of Learned Societies has awarded Dr. Theresa Iker ('23) a 2026 ACLS Fellowship for her project Making America Male Again: The Men’s Rights Movement, 1960–2005.
Professor Dan Edelstein has been awarded the Louis Gottschalk Prize from the American Society for 18th Century Studies for his most recent book, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin.
Professor Joel Cabrita has been named to the 101st Class of The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellows.
Pedro Regalado is Assistant Professor of History with a focus on the history of race, immigration, planning, and capitalism in urban America. His first book, Nueva York: Making the Modern City (under contract with Princeton University Press),…
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A new course brings together more than 30 faculty from diverse disciplines to explore how different groups have claimed and reshaped the Declaration of Independence across generations.
For two and a half centuries, the Declaration of…
This article explores the lives of Black women, free and enslaved, who hawked prepared foods like pepper pot stew on the streets and in the markets of northern cities between the late-eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. Though ubiquitous in…
At a time when politicians are openly attacking the study of history, “Their Generation” goes back to the scholars who fundamentally transformed the field after the 1960s and, in doing so, changed how Americans understand themselves. These…
Benjamin Hein (Stanford History Ph.D., 2018) is Assistant Professor of History at Brown University. A historian of modern Germany, Professor Hein explores how the circulation of ideas, people, and goods across Europe and the North Atlantic World…
