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Faculty News and Articles

History Faculty on Black Lives Matter

Members of the History Department have used their knowledge and voices to contextualize recent events—especially police violence and the protests against it—in the United States' history as part of the ongoing discussion about the country's institutions and need for change.

 

Article by Professor Matthew Delmont | "Changing hearts and minds won't stop police violence: The way American have long discussed racism is a huge part of the problem."

Article featuring Professor Matthew Delmont | "10 Experts on Where the George Floyd Protests Fit Into American History"

 

 

Article featuring Professor Edward Miller | "Trump echoes Reagan and Nixon in law-and-order tack"

 


 

Professor Golnar Nikpour: Contemporary Carceral Socieities & Incarceration in Iran

Article | "All Prisoners Are Political Prisoners: Rethinking the Campaign to #FreeThemAll Beyond Borders and Beyond COVID-19"

Audio-Visual Podcast | "Politics in the Time of Corona: Beyond Incarceration in Iran"