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The Asymmetries of History

The Asymmetries of History

This fall Linda Kerber gave a keynote speech at a conference organized by UConn's Human Rights Institute and Jill Lepore visited as the History Department’s 2009 Fusco Distinguished Lecturer.

Lawrence Langer to edit Russian History

Lawrence Langer to edit Russian History

Lawrence Langer, Associate Professor of History Emeritus, has been appointed editor-in-chief of Russian History, the leading academic journal in its field.

Recognition for Fakhreddin Azimi

Recognition for Fakhreddin Azimi

Fakhreddin Azimi is recognized in Geneva, Connecticut, and Tehran.

Sherri Olson Featured in Uconn Today

Sherri Olson Featured in Uconn Today

Prof. Sherri Olson discusses her research on the every day lives of peasants during the Middle Ages.

A letter from Department Chair Shirley Roe

A letter from Department Chair Shirley Roe

Welcome to the History Department! We greet the new academic year with a new website and with continued excitement about the study of history at the University of Connecticut.

Prof. Fakhreddin Azimi on the Iranian election

Prof. Fakhreddin Azimi on the Iranian election

Contributing to Harvard University Press's newsletter, Global Perspective, Prof. Fakhreddin Azimi comments on the recent election in Iran.