The Teaching with Digital Technology Awards are student-nominated awards given annually to instructors who have effectively used digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT.
Posted June 7, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in early 2020, it was clear that higher education needed to shift how it operated in both the short and long term.
Posted June 7, 2021
MIT History professor Christopher Capozzola speaks with Bob DeCastro of Good Day LA about the campaign to name a U.S. Navy Warship after Fireman 2nd Class Telesforo Trinidad, the only American national of Asian and Filipino descent to have received a Congressional Medal of Honor.
Posted May 27, 2021
MIT History faculty take part in panel that explores the complexities of Asian American identity and recognition, at the Institute and in higher education.
Posted May 27, 2021
The PhD student focuses on three cities and the role of the arts in helping planning institutions to imagine and plan for possible futures.
Posted May 26, 2021
The undergraduates of 21H.187, US Environmental Governance: From National Parks to the Green New Deal, took on podcast assignments to tackle pressing issues in the present with much longer histories.
Posted May 24, 2021
Hundreds worldwide joined MIT students in the “History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics“ edition.
Posted April 14, 2021
A leading scholar of cross-cultural identity, social assimilation, and exclusion, MIT historian Emma Teng recently spoke with MIT News about the current crisis of violence against Asian-Americans.
Posted April 5, 2021
Posted March 30, 2021
MIT’s president writes to the community following the tragedies in Georgia and surging anti-Asian violence.
Posted March 25, 2021
Aidinoff writes, "Since the New Deal, policymakers have maintained faith in the federal government’s technical ability to sort out who is and is not deserving of public support."
Posted March 18, 2021
Oral history project allows MIT students to dig deep into the longstanding connection between the Institute and South Asia.
Posted March 11, 2021
Catherine Clark uses visual imagery to delve into French history, culture, and society.
Posted February 12, 2021
Lerna Ekmekcioglu investigates how Armenians recovered their identity within these drastically changing political conditions.
Posted February 11, 2021
Feruza Aripova will be joining us for the Spring '21 term as a Russian History lecturer
Posted January 22, 2021
Posted January 20, 2021
MIT history professor Chris Capozzola explains why he thinks removing President Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment would be “difficult.”
Posted January 7, 2021
The following subjects are new to the History curriculum and are being offered for the first time this spring.
Posted December 22, 2020
Building a historical meal from scratch is a perfect reflection of McCants’ methods as an economic historian.
Posted December 1, 2020
Posted November 19, 2020
