Italian Fascisms Empire Cinema
New York University
Italian Fascisms Empire Cinema is the first in-depth study of the feature and documentary films made during Mussolini’s dictatorship about […]
History
Why is it important to study War Studies today?
New York University
Ruth Ben-Ghiat is Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University and a political commentator and cultural critic […]
The advent of total war
New York University
Ruth Ben-Ghiat is Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University and a political commentator and cultural critic […]
Origins of the European Economy
Harvard University
For fifty years debate has raged about early European commerce during the period between antiquity and the middle ages. Was […]
Henry VII’s New Men and the Making of Tudor England
University of Oxford
The reign of Henry VII is important but mysterious. He ended the Wars of the Roses and laid the foundations […]
Women’s everyday lives during the Song Dynasty
Tufts University
Man Xu, Tufts University, explores the complexities of elite and non-elite women’s everyday lives during the Song Dynasty, from 960 […]
China’s War with Japan, 1937-1945
University of Oxford
Rana Mitter is Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China at the University of Oxford and a Fellow […]
A New History of the French Resistance
University of Oxford
The story of the French Resistance is central to French identity, but is it a story built on myths? Robert […]
Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
Stanford University
Richard White is a Pulitzer-Prize nominated historian and Margaret Byrne Professor of American History at Stanford University, a faculty co-director […]
Digital Giza: Visualizing the Pyramids
Harvard University
Peter Der Manuelian, Harvard University, discusses the most famous archaeological site in the world, the Pyramids on the Giza Plateau. […]