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Animals and the History of Natural History

Oct 29 2025
We see the concept of nonhuman cultures and their historicity as one of the most significant and fascinating recent developments in the field.
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New from “Pacific Historical Review”: Editor’s Essay, Nuclear Nature, Chinese Exclusion, and the JACL

Oct 28 2025
Preview the new Fall 2025 issue of "PHR," including Marc Rodriguez's editorial reflecting on his last ten years at the helm of the journal.
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Born-Again Boogie: A Q&A with Eric Gonzaba

Oct 15 2025
The recipient of the Western History Association's 2025 Arrington-Prucha Prize recognizing the best article on American western religious history tells us about his research into evangelical Christian nightclubs.
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“Problem” Groups and the Home in Western Reconstruction: A Q&A with Nicole Martin, winner of the WHA’s 2025 Ray Allen Billington Prize

Oct 14 2025
WHA award-winner Nicole Martin discusses the history behind who has had the right to possess homes and, by extension, American citizenship.
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Trump 2.0 and Asia: An Asian Survey Special Issue

Sep 29 2025
This timely collection of articles brings together leading scholars to analyze the potential impact of Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency on Asian countries.
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Reverse Weather Vane: Pauline Kael and "Film Quarterly"

Sep 17 2025
Film Quarterly's editor considers the legacy of film critic Pauline Kael.
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"Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians" Offers Free Content for SAH Virtual 2025

Sep 16 2025
Timed to coincide with the Society of Architectural Historian's 2025 virtual conference, we invite you to read JSAH 's current issue for free online.
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“Labor Freezing” and the Quiet Skills Behind the West’s Sheep Industry: A Q&A with Iker Saitua

Sep 15 2025
Who counts as a "skilled" worker for immigration purposes, and who doesn't and why?
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Saints and Stylites: A Q&A with Dina Boero

Aug 28 2025
Hagiography Society Article Prize-winner Dina Boero tells us about “stylites,” Christian saints who lived for years and even decades on top of columns.
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UC Press Launches New Journal "Music and Data": Meet the Editors

Aug 27 2025
Learn more about UC Press's new journal, "Music and Data," from the journal's editors.
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