Announcements
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Note: H-PAD announces an extensively updated version of its Culture Wars Archive, coordinated by Molly Nolan. Organized topically, It consists of around two hundred articles and statements from the past few years' of right-wing attacks on education – and resistance to the attacks. Another Note: A June 26 webinar on “Shifting Power Dynamics: Ukraine, Russia,…
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Dear H-PAD, Please consider signing and circulating this open letter in support of Penn State faculty who are being targeted by the Right — in the form of a lawsuit and public defamation — for their antiracist pedagogy. You can read the letter and access links to relevant background here: https://forms.gle/o4un9e32XDec9Ypc7. As you know, these attacks…
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Dear H-PAD members, We would like to call your attention to this important conference, which will take place on July 28 at George Washington University in Washington, D.C and be live streamed to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the armistice on the Korean Peninsula. The poster for it is attached. As Linda Yarr wrote us: Unlike…
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “Politics Returns to Russia” By Timothy Snyder, Substack, posted June 5 A complex description of conflicts within Russian military forces and the impact of cross-border raids inside Russia by Russian fighters allied with Ukraine.”The war in Ukraine has restarted Russian politics: not necessarily in ways that are pleasant to…
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H-PAD members, I’m writing today to share news of a workshop being organized by HELU (Higher Education Labor United) on June 20. HELU is a relatively new coalition of academic labor unions that is doing some very smart work bringing labor activists together to create the basis of a national movement for social justice…
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Report on the Struggle in Florida and Request for Support From PaulOrtiz, United Faculty of Florida From: Paul Ortiz <ortizprof@gmail.com> Date: May 16, 2023 at 03:16:03 EDT Subject: Labor Update from Florida, Announcement of Union Lawsuit Against Governor DeSantis Dear Colleagues, Many of you have contacted me in recent days about the tyrannical, anti-union legislation…
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From: Paul Ortiz <ortizprof@gmail.com>Date: May 16, 2023 at 03:16:03 EDTTo: “Ortiz,Paul” <ortizprof@gmail.com>Subject: Labor Update from Florida, Announcement of Union Lawsuit Against Governor DeSantis Dear Colleagues, Many of you have contacted me in recent days about the tyrannical, anti-union legislation being passed by the DeSantis regime in Florida. I am providing a brief response to assure you that the United Faculty of Florida…
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I believe our focus should be on social studies/history education and the public schools. Sent from my iPhone On May 15, 2023, at 9:25 PM, Van Gosse via Members <members@lists.historiansforpeace.org> wrote: The link to contribute money to H-PAD didn’t work properly, so use this one
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The link to contribute money to H-PAD didn't work properly, so use this one
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “History Bright and Dark” By Adam Hochschild, New York Review of Books, May 25 issue Combines a critical introduction to Hillsdale College's 3,268-page right-wing “1776 Curriculum” with a review of the documentary series hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones for the 1619 Project. The author is known for his best-selling history…