Bringing figures in anticolonial politics out of the shadows
MIT historian Sana Aiyar sheds new light on the complexities of independence movements and global migration.
Posted December 11, 2019
MIT historian Sana Aiyar sheds new light on the complexities of independence movements and global migration.
Posted December 11, 2019
Interview with Catherine Clark, the author of Paris and the Cliché of History: The City in Photographs, 1860-1970 (Oxford University Press, 2018).
Posted October 21, 2019
How do we understand Russia’s multi-layered interference in the 2016 elections? A Russia expert and professor of history analyzes Russia’s motives.
Posted October 17, 2019
Kenda Mutongi, Member (2004–05) in the School of Social Science, has been named a finalist for the 2018 Elliott P. Skinner Book Award, for Matatu: A History of Popular Transportation in Nairobi (University of Chicago Press, 2017).
Posted February 14, 2019
Inspired by a family background with extensive U.S-Japan ties, historian Hiromu Nagahara explores Japan’s cultural links to other societies.
Posted December 7, 2018
The Klein Prize is awarded annually by the American Historical Association (AHA) to honor the best book in African history.
Posted October 16, 2018
Horan is a U.S. historian who focuses on research interests in the cultural and intellectual transformations of the post-WWII era.
Posted April 19, 2018
Posted April 19, 2018
MIT class reveals, explores Institute’s connections to slavery
Posted March 12, 2018
Four professors named 2018 MacVicar Fellows Autor, Capozzola, Raman, and Smith receive MIT's most prestigious undergraduate teaching award.
Posted March 5, 2018