@UI_History

Historical news from Iowa and all the cool things Iowa historians are doing!

 Iowa City, IA
clas.uiowa.edu/history/
Joined October 2016
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Were you a history major? How has it helped you in your career? Tell us on the AHA's "Questionnaire for History BAs!" historians.org/teaching-and-…

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Are you a history graduate student and would like to write about your experiences teaching, doing research, engaging the public, or something else entirely? Blog for the AHA this summer! blog.historians.org/2018/03/…
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@dailyiowan previews TONIGHT'S #WorldCanvass program: Against Amnesia — Archives, Evidence, and Social Justice with guest from the @ObermannCenter, @IowaEnglish @UI_History @UIowaArt & @IWArchives - 5pm @ICMERGE #uiarch18
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From guerrilla archiving of climate data to mining corporate records - join us for three days of lectures, film screenings, & exhibits as we explore the critical role of archives in our everyday lives! @ObermannCenter @UISpecColl @UI_History @UIHumanRights #UIarch18
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Archives are NOT boring. See for yourself! Join the @uiowa Provost's Global Forum and @ObermannCenter symposium "Against Amnesia: Archives, Evidence, and Social Justice" March 1-3 archivesagainstamnesia.com/
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Just announced! @uiowa named 2017-2018 #Fulbright Top Producing Institution for the third year in a row! bit.ly/2obuCl3
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#Digital treasure trove: @UISpecColl makes #avantgarde works #accessible to the world bit.ly/2Hp03Al #art #dada #fluxus #digitalart #archives @UI_History @UILibraries @uiowa #twitterstorians
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It’s a library lover’s dream! Saturday the 24th from 11am-3pm, come join the archives crawl! Heidi has put together a special display of ICPL history! Click here for more info: ow.ly/OWrh30iqsw4 @UISpecColl @IWArchives @UILibraries @IowaMNH #Archives #HiddenHistory
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Attend the @ICFRC luncheon Thursday 2/15 "Good Governance? Prison Gangs and Informal Order in the Former Soviet Union" from 12-1 at the Congregational Church, 30 North Clinton Street Learn more/register: icfrc.org/
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Nine days and counting 'til the first IC Archives Crawl!! Get your pangolin on! #UIArch18 @ICPL @UILibraries @UISpecColl @IowaMNH
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Save the date! Trudy Huskamp Peterson will open this year's Provost's Global Forum, "Against Amnesia: Archives, Evidence, and Social Justice" in the Senate Chambers of the Old Capitol Museum @IowaOldCap on March 1. Visit archivesagainstamnesia.com for more info!
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Archives as a space for social justice focus of @uiowa Provost Global Forum/Obermann Humanities Symposium (Mar. 1-3) bit.ly/2G8whOY @ObermannCenter @UI_History @UISpecColl #uiarch1
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Mark your calendars, Hawkeyes! @uiowa will be hosting an "I'm the First" Summit on April 7th from 10 AM to 4:30 PM in the IMU. Learn more about the first generation experience at Iowa. Click on the link below! @uisg @UI_History @uiowaCDE bit.ly/2o6J5in
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Interested in internships or careers with the US State Department? Meet with Diplomat in Residence Melissa Martinez today! Current students and alumni welcome at both events: Visiting hours: 3-5pm, C330 PC Presentation: 7-8pm, W207 PBB
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Apply for CLAS scholarships for research, conference attendance, and study abroad! Ferentz, Stuit, Snell, and Stuart Award apps being accepted now--don't miss out on this opportunity! clas.uiowa.edu/deos/mailing/…
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@UI_History Professor Lisa Heineman on WNHN show "The Attitude" to discuss German erotica entrepreneur Beate Uhse wnhnfm.org/attitude-arnie-ar…
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Call for Proposals: Fourth Annual Midwestern History Conference networks.h-net.org/node/8529… #twitterstorians @WisHistory @NebraskaHistory @kansashistory @OhioHistory @IndianaHistory @UI_History @mnhs @MichiganHist @MIHistoryCenter @ILhistory @illinoisIHLC @UIarchives @ndhistory
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The 20th annual @JakobsenConf is now accepting submissions! If you are a grad or professional student @uiowa this is a great opportunity to present your research to your peers and find out what other students are doing! xitter.cf/jakobsenconf/status/94…
Jakobsen Conference@JakobsenConf15 Dec 2017
Our 2018 website is now live and submissions are open for the Jakobsen Conference! Visit jakobsen.grad.uiowa.edu for more details!
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Monuments refer to episodes of the past, but engage and reflect the political moment of their creation #rapidresponsehistory
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Thinking about language monument v. memorial - is a monument inherently celebratory? Is memorial more respectful/appropriate? #rapidresponsehistory
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