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 […]
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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. […]
Zayd
Cornell University
David S. Powers, Cornell University, attempts to restore Zayd to his rightful position at the center of the narrative of the […]
3D immersive technologies and the Giza Necropolis
Harvard University
Peter Der Manuelian, Harvard University, explores new approaches to “cataloging” the site, highlighting efforts at the Museum of Fine Arts […]
The Lyrical in Epic Time: Modern Chinese Intellectuals and Artists through the 1949 Crisis
Harvard University
In this interview, DavidWang, Harvard University, uses the lyrical to rethink the dynamics of Chinese modernity. Although the form may seem […]