College of Arts and Sciences

Professor John Broich recently published an article titled "Why There Is No Kurdish Nation" in The Conversation, outlining the history of Kurdish efforts to secure a nation of their own. The article was republished by Yahoo News, Irish Examiner, and The Chicago Tribune. Read the entire article here. 

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Professor John Broich was quoted in a recent article published on CBC Radio Canada's website, cbc.ca titled "Elizabeth May's History Troubles." Professor Broich, who specializes in the history of the British Empire offered his expertise to fact check a recent speech May made during a campaign stop in Toronto,...

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Professor Ananya Dasgupta, who specializes in Modern South Asian History, will serve as a panelist at the Happy Dog Takes on the World event: The Conflict over Kashmir. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 7:30-8:45 p.m. at Happy Dog's location on Detroit Ave. The...

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Professor Emeritus Alan Rocke was recently quoted in a New York Times article entitled "Is It Time to Upend the Periodic Table?" written by Siobhan Roberts. Professor Rocke, who specializes in the History of Science, offered his expertise on some of the alternative forms of the periodic table that...

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Professor John Grabowski was featured in an article recently published on crainscleveland.com. The article, titled "The Transfusion Cleveland Needs," written by Mary Vanac, looks at the role of immigrants in the economic and cultural health of Cleveland. Professor Grabowski offers his expertise on the history of migrants coming to...

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Professor John Broich recently wrote an article titled "The difference between "left" and "liberal," - and why the voters need to know" published on theconversation.com. In the wake of the second democratic debate between the candidates for the 2020 presidential election, Professor Broich offers his historical expertise to contextualize...

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Professor John Grabowski was recently featured in an article published on popularmechanics.com titled "Smoke on the Water: 50 Years After the Cuyahoga River Fire." Professor Grabowski, who serves as the Historian and Senior Vice President for Research and Publications at the Western Reserve Historical Society, as well as a...

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In an article recently published in Newsweek, Samuel Rosenthal Professor of Judaic Studies Jay Geller commented on the controversy surrounding Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calling the U.S. migrant detentions centers concentration camps. The article lays out the history of the term, and looks to several other academic experts for their professional...

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Professor Grabowski, Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor of History at Case Western Reserve University and Historian and Senior Vice President for Research and Publications at the Western Reserve Historical Society, was recently featured in Science History Institute's podcast "Distillations" in an episode titled "The Myth of the Cuyahoga River Fire." Professor...

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Professor Ted Steinberg was recently featured in an op ed article published on middletownpress.com, written by Robert Miller. Professor Steinberg, Davee Professor of History and professor of law at Case Western Reserve University and author of American Green: The Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Lawn, commented on the history...

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