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[WHS] Aino Rosa Kristina Spohr on Post Wall, Post Square: Rebuilding the World the World After 1989

Please join us for a Washington History Seminar Panel with Aino Rosa Kristina Spohr on Post Wall, Post Square: Rebuilding the World the World After 1989

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Kyle Longley piece in Washington Post Made by History section (11/2)

Made by History
Perspective

Harassing the Biden bus could backfire on Republicans

In a close election, the backlash against boorish behavior can make an impact


November 2, 2020 at 3:00 a.m. PST
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[SHAFR] 2020 Robert Ferrell Book Prize annuncement

The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations is pleased to award the 2020 Robert Ferrell Book Prize to Daniel Immerwahr for his book How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 

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[ANN] The Woodrow Wilson House offers Fall Outdoor Activities

The Woodrow Wilson House offers Fall Outdoor Activities

Fun, Affordable and Socially-Distanced!

Washington, DC – Are you looking for ways to enjoy the beautiful fall weather in DC?  The Woodrow Wilson House offers a number of fun, affordable and socially-distanced outdoor activities for you to enjoy on your own or with friends:

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[WHS] Thavolia Glymph on The Woman’s Fight: The Civil War’s Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation

Please join us for a Washington History Seminar with Thavolia Glymph on The Woman’s Fight: The Civil War’s Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation

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[ANN] Georgetown Launches Resources to Diversify Syllabi and Foster Inclusion in Higher Education

Georgetown Launches Resources to Diversify Syllabi and Foster Inclusion in Higher Education

 

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[Event] WHS with Julia Rose Kraut on Threat of Dissent: A History of Ideological Exclusion and Deportation in the United States

Please join us for a Washington History Seminar event with Julia Rose Kraut on Threat of Dissent: A History of Ideological Exclusion and Deportation in the United States.

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Osgood- My students war-gamed a "Trump gets COVID" scenario — in March. It didn't end well

I wasn't trying to make a prediction, but seven months ago I presented my students with a hypothetical that just might come to pass. Imagine this, I asked:  

President Trump ends up in Walter Reed Medical Center, incapacitated by coronavirus. His cabinet invokes the 25th Amendment, thereby transferring all powers and duties of the presidency to the vice president. What should the new Acting President Mike Pence do? 

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[Job] Fresno State, Asian History - Assistant Professor

Asian History - Assistant Professor

Apply nowJob no: 497814
Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Fresno
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Letters/Humanities, Faculty - Social Sciences, Probationary, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time

NARA Social Media Strategy FY 2021-2025

Five-Year Social Media Strategy Released

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[Zoom] Seminars on On-Line Global Research Tactics for the Twenty-First Century

On-Line Global Research Tactics for the Twenty-First Century:

The Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) Digital Archive and Related Online Resources

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[Event] WHS with G. John Ikenberry on A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order

Please join us for a Washington History Seminar Panel with G. John Ikenberry on A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order

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Invitation to join October 23 meeting with new SHAFR Task Force on Advocacy

Subject Line: Invitation to join October 23 meeting with new SHAFR Task Force on Advocacy

Dear Members of SHAFR:

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[Event] NHC Webinar with Martin Sherwin

Politics and Prose Webinar on Martin Sherwin's book Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1945-1962

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[Event] On-Line Global Research Tactics for the Twenty-First Century: The National Archives, the UK Government Archive

On-Line Global Research Tactics for the Twenty-First Century:

The National Archives, the UK Government Archive 

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[Event] Miller Center- "The presidency and endless war"

UVA | Miller Center

The presidency and endless war
William Antholis, Gina Bennett, Ashley Deeks, Eric Edelman, Seth G. Jones, Carter Malkasian , Stephen D. Mull, Aaron O’Connell, Anne Patterson, William B. Quandt, Marc Selverstone, Allan C. Stam, Stephen Wertheim, Katie Bo Williams, Brantly Womack, Philip Zelikow, Rebecca Zimmerman

Thursday, October 01, 2020
9:00AM - 1:00PM (EDT)



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Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies Grants

 

 UPCOMING GRANT OPPORTUNITY

The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies (BIAAS) will be accepting Letters of Inquiry for Event Grants from September 15, 2020 to November 15, 2020.

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[WHS] JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956

Please join us for a Washington History Seminar Panel with Frederik Logevall on JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956

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[Job] Duke University-Endowed Chair in Modern Diplomatic History

Duke University
Endowed Chair Full Professorship in Modern Diplomatic History

Endowed Chair in Modern Diplomatic or Military History: Duke University. The Sanford School of Public Policy invites applications for the inaugural Bruce Kuniholm Chair in History and Public Policy. This search is for an outstanding senior scholar in the field of modern diplomatic or military history whose work engages contemporary policy questions, who will help build additional connections between Sanford and the History Department, and who could help build the school’s programs in national security.

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Clements Center Announces 2020-2021 Predoctoral and Postdoctral Fellows and New Staff

The Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas at Austin welcomes its 2020-21 class of pre and postdoctoral fellows. Peter Slezkine of Columbia University and Theo Milonopoulos of Columbia University are this year’s predoctoral fellows. Jaehan Park of Johns Hopkins SAIS is an America in the World predoctoral fellow who will remain in residence with us at the Clements Center. Dr. Emily Whalen (University of Texas) and Dr. Max von Bargen (Ohio State University) are this year’s postdoctoral fellows while 2019-2020 postdoctoral fellow Dr. deRasimes Combes (American University) has extended her fellowship through December. The Clements Center also welcomes Eli Lake to the team as our National Security Journalism Fellow.

 

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