Category: Research

Posted on April 23rd, 2025 in Alumni, Events, Featured, Research, Scholarships, Students, Students/Alumni by luclee

On Friday, April 4th and Saturday, April 5th, Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana hosted Indiana Association of Historians’ (IAH) 45th annual meeting. This year’s theme was Revolutionary Eras: Long Past, Gone Astray, Still Underway. From text, to technology and from war to religion, panelists detailed what they argued were revolutionary or unprecedented features or aspects …

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Posted on February 10th, 2025 in Blog, Events, Featured, Research, Students/Alumni by luclee

Why do we look back at the past? Does the study of history help us avoid past mistakes? Or, does it simply repeat itself, catching us in a wheel of fate? Maybe history doesn’t repeat itself, but actually, “often rhymes” as Mark Twain allegedly said? These were the questions behind the 2025 Frederick Douglass symposium, …

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