Faculty Updates Fall 2021
Catch up with what history faculty have done fall 2021
Historical Perspectives through a Modern Lens
SCU’s Historical Perspectives serves as a way for History students to publish their research done in the classroom, providing an avenue to reach the larger community.
Reimagining a City
History alum Neil Datar and the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics team up to help the city of Santa Clara become more equitable and inclusive.
Paul Mariani Interviewed and Gave a Talk
Catholicism in Asia
Nancy Unger Gives Two Presentations
Women's suffrage and women's work in environmental history
Catching up with Professor Emerita Jo Burr Margadant
Travels, family, and work on anew book
Phi Alpha Theta 2021
Reflection by Brandon Schultz '21
Harry Odamtten Gives a Presentation to SCU Athletics
The history of Black boxers and social change
Jace Lynch '15
Graduated SCU law school in 2019 and co-founded Hyperdraft
Eduardo Cuevas '16
Moved to New York in August 2020 to attend journalism school at Columbia University
Roshan Rama '16
Currently in his last year of law school at Duke University
Nancy Unger: New essay on the LGBQT+ Community
Unger also started a two-year term as president of SHGAPE
Harry Nii Koney Odamtten talks about his book
Edward Blyden's Intellectual Transformations: Afropublicanism, Pan-Africanism, Islam and the Indigenous West African Church
Matthew Newsom Kerr: Two Recent Publications
Historical context of the testing regimes seeking to identify sick and asymptomatic carriers of the Covid virus and visible signs/claims/questions of immunity (like mask-wearing today)
Amy Randall: Soviet and Russian Masculinities
Article published in the prestigious Journal of Modern History
Barbara Molony: Engendering Transnational Transgressions
Reclaims the transgressive side of feminist history, challenging hegemonic norms and the power of patriarchies
Paul Mariani: The Chinese Catholic Church
People, Communities, and the Catholic Church in China now available in paperback
Sonia Gomez: The Anti-Japanese Movement of 1908-1924
New article rethinks the making of the Gentlemen’s Agreement of 1908
Historical Perspectives Wins Award Again
The 2019 edition took second prize in the Phi Alpha Theta Nash Journal contest
An Update from Jackson Stotlar '11
The value of a History major
The Study of History Provides Perspective
Colonel (Ret) Bart Howard '84 recounts his long Army career and how studying History at SCU helped him keep a bigger perspective
Summer Internship Prepares Alumna for Next Steps
Haley Butler '20 interned with the National Democratic Redistricting Committee as a research intern
Pioneering Women
Professor Nancy Unger featured in a PBS short on Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress
