department of history Archives

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History’s Einav Rabinovitch-Fox examines Cannes’ dress code

June 12, 2025

The Cannes dress code polices bodies. Why doesn’t the festival protect them? Yahoo Entertainment: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, lecturer of history...

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History’s John Bickers earns award for co-authored paper

January 17, 2025

John Bickers, the Jesse Hauk Shera Assistant Professor in the Department of History, recently earned accolades from the...

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“Masculinity and its Discontents: The Effect of Masculine Identities on Service Culture in Elite Units”

October 10, 2024

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, Department of History and the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence...

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Arts and Sciences’ Einav Rabinovitch-Fox explains history of bloomers in the United States amid its recent comeback

September 11, 2024

How bloomers went from a 1800s feminist statement to a 2024 summer staple ELLE: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, lecturer of history...

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History’s John Bickers discusses history of Ohio’s indigenous tribes on The Ohio Country podcast

August 20, 2024

Indigenous peoples’ history is the subject of new podcast, <em>The Ohio Country</em> ideastream: John Bickers, the Jesse Hauk Shera Assistant Professor...

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History’s Noël Voltz discusses loss of numerous African American cemeteries across rural Ohio

August 2, 2024

A long-forgotten Black cemetery in northwest Ohio is finally getting recognized ideastream: Noël Voltz, assistant professor of history at the College...

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