- History Undergraduate Students Win URI Writing Awards - Bridget Clossick and Dennis Haggerty won in the Advocacy Category
Dr. Widell Helps Frame Historical Protest Movements - The American paradox of protest: Celebrated and condemned, welcomed and muzzled
Medieval Europe was far from democratic, but that didn’t mean tyrants got a free pass – Dr. Joelle Koster Explains
URI history professor elected Fellow of Medieval Academy of America - Joëlle Rollo-Koster, a history professor at the University of Rhode Island and a renowned medieval scholar, has been elected a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America, one of the highest honors that can be bestowed on a medievalist.
Dr. DeCesare’s Research Poster Featured at AHA, 2024 - Poster titled "The American Ship John Jay and the British Warship HMS Driver: Two Vessels, Two Countries, Two Intersecting Stories, 1806"- Arts and Sciences fellows show off summer projects - Dr. DeCesare and History Students Feature
- Professor Koster Explains Why There Were Once Three Popes – TEDEd
Professor Loomis – New York Times Op-Ed - Why the Amazon Workers Never Stood a Chance
Professor Nevius Discusses – The Legacy of Racial Hatred in the January 6 Insurrection - The U.S.’s politics of racial hatred are sustained by a culture of making political compromises when bold action is required.- Professor Loomis’ Washington Post Op-ed: Think the spotted owl is to blame for job losses? Think again. - Gutting environmental regulation to save jobs is a losing proposition. Only a green economy helps workers.
- URI History Professor Reflects on the Legacies of World War 2 – NPR - Professor Miriam Reumann says World War 2 had a lasting impact on American society.
Game of Thrones, Joan of Arc, and Knighthood - Professor Rollo-Koster talks to Time Magazine about Game of Thrones and Medieval History- “Game of Thrones” and Medieval History - URI history professor uses ‘Game of Thrones,’ other fantasy stories to help students understand medieval history
Fake News: A Historical Perspective - URI history professors to examine ‘fake news’ through a historical lens
History Professor Writes About Her Own Past - University of Rhode Island Professor Dr. Earline “Rae” Ferguson has had such an interesting life — someone should write a book about it, which is exactly what she’s doing.
