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Pandemic History Article Published in California History Wins WAWH Prize
May 07 2021
We're pleased to announce that Dr. Diane M.T. North's article, "California and the 1918–1920 Influenza Pandemic," published in California History (Vol. 97, No. 3, August [Fall] 2020), has won the Western Association of Women Historians' (WAWH) Judith Lee Ridge prize for the best history article publ
Asia in 2020: The Covid-19 Pandemic and the U.S.-China Trade War
Mar 23 2021
We've removed the paywall from Asian Survey's annual year-in-review issue which looks back at the biggest stories concerning Asia in 2020, a year during which the COVID-19 pandemic and a trade dispute between the United States and China dominated the headlines. As the world continues to grapple with
Post-pandemic Will the Poor Get Poorer?
Oct 29 2020
Anirudh KrishnaAnirudh Krishna’s essay “The Poorest After the Pandemic” is featured in Current History’s November special issue on the pandemic’s global ramifications. Krishna is the Edgar T. Thompson Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke University. His research investigates
The Rhetorics of Contagion and Normality
Aug 25 2020
Augusto Malta, Estalagem localizada na Rua do Senado, 1906, gelatin photograph, 12 x 9 inches (29,8 cm x 23,3 cm). Courtesy of Museu da Imagem e do Som, Rio de Janeiro.During the early twentieth century, Brazilian photographer Augusto Malta produced a vast archive of photographs of Rio de Janeir
Materiality, Mobility, Ruins, and COVID-19
Mar 27 2020
By Niko Vicario, author of Hemispheric Integration: Materiality, Mobility, and the Making of Latin American ArtWriting a blog entry for the University of California Press
website while self-isolating in Brooklyn in late March of 2020, I cannot help
but be affected by the global pandemic. As