News and Views

Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet (Op-Ed): Why were young women poisoned in Iran?

Julu Nwaezeapu, The Daily Pennsylvanian: Why universities need African histories

Omnia: Sophia Rosenfeld and Peter Struck discuss 2,800 years of ideas through history

Jared Farmer, Smithsonian: The Science Behind the Oldest Trees on Earth

Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon, Opinion: Russian hypocrisy and the death of a Zambian student in Ukraine

THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT WISHES YOU AND YOURS HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND A WONDERFUL AND SUCCESSFUL NEW YEAR

On the left is a portrait of Mia Bay. She is smiling, looking into the camera, and is wearing a black shirt. On the right is the cover of her book Traveling Black: A story of race and resistance

Professor Mia Bay is presented The Order of the Coif 2022 Book Award
Portraits of Sarah Kane, Amy Krimm, Carson Eckhard

Penn History Alum Carson Eckhard: Two Penn fourth-years and an alumna named 2023 Marshall Scholars

Amy E. Gadsden: Don’t assume China cannot change

Scholars look at ramifications from ‘zero COVID’ protests in China