Dr. Fedman's new book "Seeds of Control: Japan's Empire of Forestry in Colonial Korea", published in July 2020 by University of Washington Press, tells the story of how Japanese colonial rule in Korea affected the peninsula's extensive mountains and forests, revealing a largely untold story of green imperialism in Asia.

We are pleased to announce the establishment of the Center for Armenian Studies at University of California, Irvine. (Click here for a message from Houri Berberian, Director of UCI Center for Armenian Studies.)

Jessica Millward, professor of History, participated in this panel discussion hosted by the UCI Humanities Center. Click for links.

Borucki, along with UC Santa Cruz historian Gregory O'Malley, led the development of the Intra-American Slave Trade Database, which tracks records of slave voyages within the Americas – stretching from Boston to Buenos Aires, Argentina, and involving both the Atlantic and Pacific coast. (Click for write-up by the School of Humanities.)

The AAJR represents the oldest organization of Judaic scholars in North America. Fellows are nominated and elected by their peers and constitute the most distinguished scholars teaching Judaic studies within U.S. universities. (Click for write-up by the School of Humanities.)

History Professor Laura Mitchell and Ph.D. student Stephanie Narrow build career pathways for history grad students.

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