College of Arts and Sciences

Ted Steinberg, the Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor of History at the College of Arts and Sciences and professor of law, discussed on NPR whether lawns will survive in Los Angeles as the city faces the most severe water restrictions it has ever seen. Click here for full story

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Work by Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, an assistant professor of American history and women’s and gender history at the College of Arts and Sciences, was cited in a Washington Post article on a controversial school dress code change.   Click here for full article

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Congratulations to Sara Gaines for winning the 2022 Inamori International Thesis Prize in Military Ethics. She will be traveling to Budapest, Hungary to present her paper, "Artificial Intelligence as Clinician: An Argument for Ethical use of Future Technology in a Medical Setting at the Euro-ISME (International Society for Military...

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Jonathan Sadowsky's book, The Empire of Depression, was recently reviewed in the New York Review of Books in the essay "A Mind in Pain" by Gregory Hays. In his review, Hays wrote: "As Sadowsky shows, depression still holds many mysteries. Indeed, virtually everything we know about it is open to...

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On WKSU, John Grabowski, the Krieger Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History, weighed in on the origins—and correct spellings—of certain street names in Northeast Ohio. “I think the interesting thing about old names is not only to investigate which ones are right or wrong, but as we’ve been discussing—what...

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Recently on WKYC, Kenneth Ledford, associate professor of law and associate professor and chair of the Department of History at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the fraught history between Russia and Ukraine. Link to the segment How we got here: The history between Russia and Ukraine

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According to the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History, the first Ukrainians arrived in the Cleveland area in the mid-1880s, settling mainly on the west side in the Tremont neighborhood area. Subsequent waves of immigrants arrived between World War I and World War II and consisted of former fighters for Ukrainian...

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History PhD candidate and Social Justice Institute Fellow Kimba Stahler has created "Visions of Democracy," a story-based, American history-themed podcast that explores grassroots activism and participatory democracy. Click here to find out more.

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