History
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Clarkies chronicle history of Worcester NAACP branch
Students and professors collected oral histories, shaped a narrative
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Clark women of historical impact earn recognition from students
History students research Clark women whose achievements transcend their time
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Clark announces endowed professorships
Clark University has announced the new recipients of endowed positions in sociology, economics, history, and the Becker School of Design & Technology, including two new professorships in Jewish studies and interactive media arts.
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Why climate ignorance proved deadly in 17th-century New England
What is the price that humans might pay for today’s spread of climate misinformation amid the emergence of AI? Professor Nathan Braccio describes how the lack of climate knowledge and experience contributed to English “colonial failures” of the 1600s.
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Mapping reparations in Massachusetts
Interdisciplinary project combines public history with data and GIS savvy
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‘Bringing them out of the archives’
Oral history project celebrates women’s contributions to Clark
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‘She left an indelible mark’
Colleagues remember Professor Amy Richter
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From yellowed clippings in a scrapbook, a hidden history is revealed
Student researchers trace the origins of Worcester’s renowned EcoTarium
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Space. Culture. Violence. Professor explores alternative history of colonial maps
Knowing the history of a place results in a deeper understanding and connection with it, says Professor Nathan Braccio.
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Historian’s new book explores Jewish presence and absence in wartime Vienna
In her new book, “Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City,” Rose Professor of Holocaust Studies and Jewish Culture Frances Tanzer examines how Austrians reimagined Vienna during and after the Nazi period.