Vassar History Department

Official page of the Vassar College History Department. Tweeting department news and worthy reads for history buffs and curious minds.

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Congratulations @Vassar Professor Soon! Supported by the Vassar Research Committee Grant, the project has translated and collected a selection of sources on Modern Taiwan, filling an important gap on the dearth of primary sources on Taiwan.

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Celebrating Dante at Vassar https://t.co/Npjv7VnmJP

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We are excited to share that our very own @Vassar Professor Pohl's artwork about WWII and Silesia and holocaust denial was featured in a documentary, Borderland Memories (Canada, 2020).🥳👏

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Perspective | Pre-war U.S. support for Afghan women’s rights offers a blueprint for the future https://t.co/l7AaJefMIM

What a wonderful read from @Vassar Alumn Dr Kellly J. Shannon

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The building formerly known as Swift… @ Swift Hall https://t.co/rsIPABQM6n

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@Vassar very own Professor Höhn was interviewed for this section on Brown Babies for History channel website.
Why Mixed-Race Children in Post-WWII Germany Were Deemed a ‘Social Problem’ https://t.co/SVen4V0sEG

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To the class of ‘21… you did it!
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Today we celebrate you!

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We are excited to announce:
Eleanor Carter '22 has been awarded the Helen Miringoff Award for her work organizing the Vassar Vaccine Finders.
Kevin Vo ‘21 was awarded the Helen Miringoff Prize for his work with the Human Rights Campaign!
Congratulations and well done!

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Prosecco and cookies for the class of 2021! #Vassar2021

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Today is the day!

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#StandwithPalestine Vassar Community Stands with Palestinians https://t.co/vpuEtn9MoH

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@soonw123 @javiercha @JohnDiMoia @Diplomat_APAC Congrats to @Vassar Professor @soonw123 and Honghong whos article is published in The Diplomat🥳Looking forward to another great read!

[Wayne Soon @soonw123]

Honghong Tinn and I reflect on how the global history of fighting COVID in the past year can shed light on Taiwan’s fight against an unprecedented COVID outbreak. Special thanks to @javiercha and @JohnDiMoia for their insights and advice. @Diplomat_APAC https://t.co/yKM01M4c4N

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How to Help a Student in a Mental-Health Crisis https://t.co/yUwWw6aTXY

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NYASA Conference 2021: The New Scramble for Africa https://t.co/0UFvIWOJVd

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As we end this week dedicated to celebrating the class of '21, we wanted to congratulate Emma and Sabrina as well as Professor Cohen’s Thesis group. Well done everyone! #vassar

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Chalk it out is an opportunity for students to get outside, socialize, and get creative! We will provide chalk and juice boxes for all who stop by and have reserved the quad for students to express themselves and unwind as finals week approaches!

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History and MLB fan?
The Desegregation of Sportsman’s Park in St. Louis: Black Baseball Fans’ Use of the National Pastime to Fight White Supremacy | The Journal of African American History: Vol 106, No 2 https://t.co/gt11TFSBrY