VU History

Department of History, Villanova University

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In the latest issue of Historically Speaking, Jeffrey Hurwitz takes a fresh look at Robert Gellately's The Gestapo and German Society: Enforcing Racial Policy 1933-1945. Read below:

https://t.co/1cW3r0gTkA

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Congratulations Dr. Gettel! This is so well-deserved!

[Eliza Gettel @ElizaGettel]

Honored to receive Villanova’s Junior Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching. So many thanks to the teachers and colleagues who have shaped my pedagogy. I was not a natural teacher, and I owe so much to you all!

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❤️ Villanova Historians. Congratulations!

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What a great MA cohort! Congratulations to Villanova’s newest MA’s in History!

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Congratulations to the fabulous History Majors from the Villanova Class of 2023! We cannot wait to see the extraordinary things these graduates do next. We will miss you!

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@kylescripko @utkhistory Congratulations!

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Delighted to see our MA alumna @jm_beatty book in print! Thankful to Dot and Stella for announcing the publication! Cannot wait to get our copies here at @VU_History. @VUGradStudies be sure to get yours as well!

[Jacqueline Beatty, Ph.D. @jm_beatty]

Dot wanted to remind everyone that TODAY is the official publication day for my book, *In Dependence: Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America* from @NYUpress! You can order your copy here: https://t.co/06nuBXWIBa

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In this issue of Historically Speaking, Lena Lannutti offers a wonderful in-depth analysis of Philadelphia artist Charles Willson Peale's self-portrait, The Artist and His Museum. https://t.co/UjXjFbD3bw

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Check out this wonderful piece by Villanova MA History Alumna @jm_beatty.Love seeing @VU_History @VUGradStudies alumni excel!

[Jacqueline Beatty, Ph.D. @jm_beatty]

My new piece from WaPo’s ⁦@madebyhistory⁩: Nikki Haley capitalizing on gender stereotypes has long-term costs https://t.co/eca65SRd6Y

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One of our favorite MA alums has a new book series coming out. Can’t wait to see the latest historical adventure for young adults from the one and only Matthew Landis

[Matthew Landis @AuthorLandis]

BREAKING: Local history teacher with no political experience announces his candidacy for:

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At Villanova, we have fabulous MA students working on essential historical projects like the Last Seen Project. Last Seen + Villanova. MA in History = exceptional historical work

[Last Seen Project @InfoWantedOrg]

Jenna Cholowinski is in her first year of the History M.A. program at Villanova University.

“I love being apart of a team that helps people find their ancestors and educates the public on a different perspective of emancipation in the United States.”

#lastseenproject @NHPRC

[Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @HC_Richardson]

This is freaking brilliant, not only for the assignment and the students’ creativity with it, but also for showing how entirely formulaic disinformation is.

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Big congratulations to Villanova History Major @BigEballer for his 31 points in Villanova Men’s Basketball team’s huge win over Creighton. Teamwork is the Villanova way! Congrats to Eric and all the Wildcats!

[Villanova MBB @NovaMBB]

"Credit to my teammates"

Hear from @BigEBaller_ (31pts, 11-15 FG, 6-8 3FG) following the 79-67 victory over No. 19 Creighton! #GoNova

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@BlkPerspectives @Philadelphian91 We are proud to call you an alumna! Great piece!

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The History Department still has insomnia cookies for our fabulous history majors. Be sure to stop by SAC and grab one before they are all gone

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In this issue of Historically Speaking, Nick Johnson @_Nick_Johnson90 provides a fascinating analysis of how ex-Confederate states used Black marriages as tools of oppression during the Reconstruction era.

Read it here: https://t.co/IodbpOe4V3

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In the newest issue of Historically Speaking, Kelsey Zelinsky examines how the Spanish Catholic conflict with Islam informed the conquest of the New World. Read Kelsey's fascinating work here: https://t.co/GRvNikXIaB

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Fabulous group of Villanovans in Gettysburg with the one and only @JGiesberg. The rumor is that this was just after the reenactment of Pickett's Charge

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In the latest @VU_History graduate blog, Ryan Badalamenti examines how historians can use the example of the humble beaver to reframe the history of the Atlantic World within a socionatural and planetary context.
Read Ryan’s interesting work here: https://t.co/6bN5umTYIl

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Great to see so many prospective history majors at the Majors Fair on Friday. Stop by the History Department office on 10/3 for a study break, a slice of pizza or two, and a chance to chat with other students and faculty