College of Arts and Sciences

Join the Department of History at Case Western Reserve University’s College of Arts and Sciences for an informal talk and light supper with prize-winning history professor Gillian Weiss, PhD, sponsored by History Associates of CWRU. Enslaved Muslims in Louis XIV’s France and a 21st Century Museum Professor Weiss will take us...

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Quoted in The Ohio Newsroom, Dr. Noël Voltz said that neglect of Black burial sites is widespread, highlighting unmarked cemeteries in Ohio. Preserving them respects the dignity of those buried and prevents the erasure of Black history and community heritage, she added.

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Dr. Rabinovitch-Fox was quoted in HuffPost and criticized the outrage over Lauren Sánchez's outfit at Trump’s inauguration as "misogyny 101.”

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Professor John Grabowski spoke to The Daily about Cleveland snowstorms and the worst winters in Northeast Ohio's history.

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Professor Bickers recently earned accolades from the American Journalism Historians’ Association for his paper “War Chief, Friend of the President, Prohibitionist: Would the ‘Real’ Little Turtle Please Stand Up?” which he co-authored with Melissa Greene-Blye of University of Kansas.

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John Grabowski weighed in on a cleveland.com article about Cleveland’s Terminal Tower. Grabowski noted the tower’s early strobe light guided planes and ships, while wartime blackouts darkened it.

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Einav Rabinovitch-Fox wrote an article for Time Magazine on how Donald Trump’s tariff policies echo William McKinley’s 1890s protectionism: "The Fashion Fight That Exposes the Flaw in Trump’s Tariff Logic".  

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Doctoral student Hans Myers' article "'Receipts for the Bugle': The Death of the Anti-Slavery Bugle and Its Lessons, 1856-1861" has been published in the Fall 2024 issue of Ohio History, from Kent State University Press.

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Professor John Bickers was interviewed on The Sound of Ideas and discussed Native Americans' cultural connection with the land in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day.

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Professor John Bickers was interviewed on The Sound of Ideas in connection with the podcast series The Ohio Country on Native Americans in the Ohio Country, for which he served as cultural advisor.

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