There are two articles in the most recent issue of the American Historical Association’s Perspectives on History that clearly demonstrate that we academic historians have failed-consistently…
Over the last few days, I’ve been involved with the final workshop in a consortium in which I’ve been a participant. My university, along with twenty…
Oh, hey! It’s an arbitrary placeholder on an imperfectly-constructed measurement of the earth’s rotation around the sun! Time to make some important life choices!
It’s mid-August, the time at which every academic has to quit hitting the snooze button on their internal clock. That’s right; another academic year is…
Why do we assign research papers? We’ve all asked this question, usually at about one in the morning during the last week of classes when…