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The 77th annual conference of the Society of Architectural Historians is being held in Albuquerque, New Mexico from April 17-21, 2024. In light of the conference’s location, we have temporarily removed the ..read more
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The IJURR Book Series has established itself as a cornerstone in the field of global urban studies, pushing the boundaries of critical, interdisciplinary, and theory-driven urban research across the globe. Entering a ..read more
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Is Grad School for Me? is a calling card and a corrective to the lack of clear guidance for historically excluded students navigating the onerous undertaking of graduate school—starting with asking if grad ..read more
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In Seeding Empire, Aaron Eddens rewrites an enduring story about the past—and future—of global agriculture. Eddens connects today’s efforts to cultivate a “Green Revolution in Africa” to a history of American projects ..read more
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By Shannon Cram, author of Unmaking the Bomb: Environmental Cleanup and the Politics of Impossibility “A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation.”—One of the Best Indie ..read more
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By Kristian Karlo Saguin, author of Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila’s Resource Frontier Cities around the world are learning to live with the challenges of increasing urban ecological precarity. In ..read more
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This year’s annual conference of the National Council on Public History (NCPH) is being hosted jointly with the Utah Historical Society from April 10-14, 2024, in Salt Lake City, UT. We are ..read more
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By Jeffrey S. Adler, author of Bluecoated Terror: Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality The horrific recent murders of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Laquan McDonald ..read more
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American households have a debt problem. The problem is not, as often claimed, that Americans recklessly take on too much debt. The problem is that US debt policies have no basis in ..read more
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By Bayley Marquez, author of Plantation Pedagogy: The Violence of Schooling across Black and Indigenous Space In the summer of 2023, as I was finishing reviewing the copy edits of my manuscript ..read more