Historian friends! Iβm excited to be teaching a course in September on the history of Nazi Germany. Would love to hear from you on the latest teaching resources that have your students engaged right now? And any other tips you want to offer. Thx!
Today, North York Community Council approved my motion to commemorate the late Councillor Jaye Robinson by naming a park in her honour.
The new Jaye Robinson Park, in Lawrence Park Ravine, will be a testament to her extraordinary leadership and lasting impact on our city.
Amazing opportunity to work on critical questions on blockades and their consequences that stretch from foreign policy, activism, to daily life. And the opportunity to work with an amazing scholar! I have learned so so much from Elisabeth over the years. Strong, strong recommend.
The biggest shout to my doctoral advisor, Dr. Pamela Swett. She is the model mentor and teacher - letting me make mistakes along the way and grow. She also patiently tempered my flair for the dramatic when I felt stuck or frustrated, always offering sound advice. ππ»ππ»π₯³π
Hundreds of pages later, thousands of footnotes, and years of torment, and I am having writer's block on the "lay abstract" for my dissertation's final draft.
I usually reserve this account for my role as dean, but I wanted to announce that examination copies are now available of a new textbook I co-authored with Jonathan Wiesen. We're really proud of how it turned out. @BloomsburyPub#GermanHistory https://t.co/uv0aVXlqEY