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Alumni News | Kaufman Applies Lessons Learned as Contemporary History Student

Dr. Scott Kaufman

Contemporary History Institute alum Dr. Scott Kaufman earned a Ph.D. in History in 1998 from Ohio University, finishing his dissertation under the direction of Dr. Chester Pach. In 2001 he joined the staff of Francis Marion University in Florence, S.C., and is now a Francis Marion University Board of Trustees Research […]

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February 4, 2019 at 1:58 pmAlumni

NPR Interviews History’s Mattson on Play about Carter’s Malaise Speech

Dr. Kevin Mattson

Dr. Kevin Mattson, the Connor Study Professor of Contemporary History at Ohio University, appeared on Charlotte Talks on NPR affiliate WFAE. Mattson’s appearance was part of the show’s coverage of a new play, “Confidence (and The Speech),” being performed in Charlotte, N.C.. Mattson was joining the play’s writer and director. Mattson is […]

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September 13, 2018 at 8:37 amFaculty in the News In the News

RESCHEDULED | Contemporary History Institute | Kissinger & Carter in Africa, April 20

Dr. Nancy Mitchell

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Dr. Nancy Mitchell speaking on “Kissinger & Carter in Africa: Reflection on Methods & Myths” Thursday, April 20, in Baker 242 at 4:30 p.m. This has been rescheduled from an earlier date. Mitchell is Professor of History at North Carolina State University, where she was […]

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April 1, 2017 at 7:15 pmEvents