Official Twitter account for the University of Nevada, Reno History Department. Tweeting department news, events, and interesting things about history and Reno.
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Wondering what you can do with a History major? Check out our new chart of careers that UNR History alumni have pursued: unr.edu/history/about-histor… #twitterstorians
We're hiring another Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow! 2-year appointment in early modern or modern Middle Eastern or European history, 2-2 teaching load. Apply ASAP and please spread the word! nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/e…
Deadline approaching! Please apply and share!
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: The UNR History Department is hiring a teaching postdoctoral fellow in early US History for the 2024-2025 academic year. We will begin reviewing applications after April 30: nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/e…
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POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: The UNR History Department is hiring a teaching postdoctoral fellow in early US History for the 2024-2025 academic year. We will begin reviewing applications after April 30: nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/e…
Congratulations to UNR History Prof Jamie McSpadden, who has been named the Sanford Distinguished Professor of Core Humanities for 2024–26!!🎉
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: The UNR History Department is hiring a teaching postdoctoral fellow in early US History for the 2024-2025 academic year. We will begin reviewing applications after April 30: nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/e…
🎉Congratulations🎉 to UNR History and GRI Professor Emily K. Hobson, recipient of a fellowship from the National Humanities Center for her project, "AIDS and Abolition: A History of Care Work against the Carceral State" nationalhumanitiescenter.org…
History job alert! The Nevada State Museum is hiring a History Curator! More info here: nvapps.state.nv.us/NEATS/Rec…
Everyone committed to higher education in Nevada (and the rest of the country) should read this 🔥🔥🔥 op-ed from UNR History Dept Chair @gretaprofessor: thenevadaindependent.com/art…
🎉🎉🎉Congratulations to UNR History Prof @SarahKeyesPhD, whose book, American Burial Ground, is a finalist for the 2024 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize from @UNLGreatPlains! mailchi.mp/unl/great-plains-…
Our hearts go out to our UNLV partners, family, and friends. Today’s shooting is a tragedy for the entire state.
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1/16 @SarahKeyesPhD gives us an inside look at her new book, American Burial Ground: A New History of the Overland Trail! She joins us for a webinar on Nov 9. In this threaded exhibit, she explains how death, graves, and memorials helped claim the West for the United States.
Congratulations to UNR History Professor Sarah Keyes on the publication of her book American Burial Ground: A New History of the Overland Trail with @PennPress! Learn more about it here: pennpress.org/9781512824513/…
Finished my lectures in time to announce that it's publication day! Yay! @PennPress @UNRHistory @UNRLiberalArts
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Visting scholar award opportunity @ the amazing @unrSpC! Supports travel, lodging, and meal expenses for a scholar to explore Nevada centric political and public service archival collections. Applications due by December 1.
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UNR History Dept Prof Jamie McSpadden (who is, BTW, an expert on Nazi books) published this article on the history of Nazi book-burning for@WashoeLibrary's Banned Books Week: washoecountylibrary.us/newsl…
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Dr. Sarah Keyes announces the publication of her book, American Burial Ground: A New History of the Overland Trail
unr.edu/nevada-today/read-wa… via @unevadareno @UNRHistory
Happy Memorial Day! Here's a little history on why we honor our fallen today: nytimes.com/article/memorial…
We’ve had some pretty cool visits this year, from @VP Kamala Harris to @JeremyRenner!
Thank you for visiting our beautiful campus today, @JeremyRenner. Please come back and visit The Wolf Pack Family anytime! #GoPack
UNR History and Core Humanities Prof. @JakeDphD's research on the history of racial politics in Reno is featured in this @KUNRPublicRadio story on racist covenants in housing deeds! kunr.org/show/purple-politic…
The UNR History Department recently lost of one of our most generous and dedicated emeritus faculty members, Jim Hulse. We honor his memory and his legacy here: unr.edu/nevada-today/news/20…
