By Taylor Soja and Laurie Marhoefer
The First and Second World Wars were human-made catastrophes that killed upwards of eighty million people, including tens of millions of civilians.
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By Adrian Kane-Galbraith
On May 30, 1963, Katherine Jones, the tenant of a cheap one-room flat in London’s West End, was hauled before the Hampstead Magistrates Court on grounds that she “did unlawfully and knowingly permit [the premises] to be used for the purposes of habitual prostitution.”
By Geoffrey Turnovsky
It is no great insight to say that students today are increasingly reliant on the internet to do their reading and research for papers and projects. I measured the full scale of this trend in a 2019 class I taught on early modern French culture.
By Taylor Soja and Laurie Marhoefer
The digital revolution is changing the history profession. Vast amounts of archival materials are now digital, and digital search has both sped up and fundamentally altered many aspects of historical research.
By Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager and Evgeniya Pyatovskaya
Russia, which seemed interested in a cross-cultural dialogue and collaboration with once notoriously neutral Vienna, became increasingly critical of the country’s stance on the armed conflict in Ukraine.
Reviewed by Philip E. Phillis
The transnational turn in European filmmaking and film studies has given renewed currency to peripheral cinemas and the opportunity to circumvent the western Eurocentric understanding of European cinema(s) and the hegemony of Hollywood in popular discourse.
Reviewed by Anna Tito
Code—the written programming instructions that direct computers—is everywhere. It’s in our cars, our pockets, and it sits behind most aspects of our lives.
Reviewed by Richard F. Wetzell
After emigrating to the United States in 1941, the German Jewish lawyer Ernst Fraenkel published The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship, a seminal analysis of Nazi Germany that he had drafted while practicing as a lawyer in the Third Reich.
