Announcements
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H-PAD Members and supporters: Attached is the latest newsletter from Historians for Peace and Democracy, H-PAD Update #11. In two-pages, our newsletter discusses: · The continuation of our Virtual Speakers Program; · Our initiatives in response to the right-wing culture wars—OUR NEW PRIORITY; · The rescheduling of our AHA panels as virtual sessions; · …
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The Quincy Institute, Just Foreign Policy, and others are circulating a letter that encourages the Biden administration to continue seeking diplomatic solutions with Russia to their conflict with Ukraine. So far groups including Common Defense, Concerned Veterans for America, Defense Priorities, FCNL, Just Foreign Policy, Physicians for Social Responsibility, and Quincy Institute have signed on,…
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “The War on Terror Is a Success – for Terror” By Nick Turse, TomDispatch.com, posted January 4 Recalls the claims made at the outset of the “War on Terror” regarding effectiveness and cost with the actual history of the past two decades. The author is an investigative journalist and…
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Our colleague, Nancy MacLean, sent us the message below to distribute about nationwide demonstrations on January 6. Please pass the word on! H-PAD SC
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Report on RHR/H-PAD at the 2022 AHA Annual Meeting: Our sessions Are Being Rescheduled and Relocated! As with the 2020 AHA, RHR, in cooperation with H-PAD, has organized a set of ten strong affiliate sessions for the 2022 AHA conference in New Orleans; it begins soon, and runs January 6-9. Unfortunately the COVID pandemic…
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The webinar you have been waiting for! “The Past in the Present: Centering History on Social Media.” Wendi Muse, a doctoral student in the History Department at New York University, podcast host for the Left POCKet Project, and social media expert will help members of H-PAD improve their media skills, with a focus on how to effectively utilize…
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest A sad note: The author of the first article posted below, Tyler Stovall, died on December 10 of this year at age 67. Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Fordham University at the time of his passing, he was a former president of the American…
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Over the next 13 months, there will be a series of significant 50th Anniversaries of the Vietnam War, including the Christmas Bombing (December 1972) and the Paris Peace Agreement signed on January 27, 1973, For several years now the Vietnam Peace Coordinating Committe has been organizing or assisting (in-person and zoom) events at various locations.…
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The webinar you have been waiting for! “The Past in the Present: Centering History on Social Media.” Wendi Muse, a doctoral student in the History Department at New York University, podcast host for the Left POCKet Project, and social media expert will help members of H-PAD improve their media skills, with a focus on how to effectively utilize…
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Note: Historian Tejasvi Nagaraja at Cornell University will host two free online panels under the theme of “Twenty Years of War.” The first, “The War on Terror, Security Statecraft, and Racial Justice,” takes place November 30 and the second, “Coalitions of War and Antiwar,” on December 7, both at 3pm EST. Links to Recent Articles…