#Historians

Jerome Roos

JeromeRoos

The thing about climate change is that its immediate effects over the next decades will be felt differently from one region to another—and the impacts on local populations will in

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

Some people like to question whether this pandemic is really all that bad in terms of deaths. So @jeremyfaust @CarlosdelRio7 et al crunched the numbers and turns out: It’s 70%

kristiana

KristianaKuqi

Hi, i specialized in Albania & Yugoslavia history in WWI, WWII & up until the late 90’s. I’m about to start checking all u sweeties. Plz stop. I am literally

IndicSciences

indic_sciences

0/9~ Brahmagupta is rightly titled by Bhāskara II as Gaṇakacakracūḍāmaṇi ~ Jewel among the circle of mathematicians. Just as we saw Āryabhaṭa, here is a glimpse of Brahmagupta’s genius contributions

Ian Wilson

MuseumWalkerIan

As a heads up, this will be tangentially political. The greatest thins I ever learned at school, other than hockey - I was really quite good at it - was

Musa موسیٰ🍁

abdulhamid2211

Aurangzeb (Aalamgir) has been the most misrepresented and misinterpreted Sultan of modern history. His rule has been portrayed as a pit of evil by indian historians and this one sided

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

When the Abbasids defeated the Umayyads, they eventually decided on founding a new capital city. Under Al Mansur they built the city of Baghdad, blending knowledge of astrology and urban

k h a l a a a a a a s

zeinsadd

remember when the western world lost their collective damn minds because the roof of the notre-dame burned down? al aqsa is at least 100 years older than the cathedral. @

John Frankensteiner

JFrankensteiner

I wish there was a directory of film directors where you look a name up and it's just a summary of Orson Welles roasting them. Orson Welles was such a

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

This is spot on. Post-war US conservatism's allegiance to "liberal democracy" was never as strong as many of conservatism's intellectual defenders claim it was.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/27/opinion/anne-applebaum-twil

Melvin Rogers

MRogers097

1/ ***BOOK SERIES ALERT***: PLEASE SHARE IN YOUR NETWORKS. OXFORD NEW HISTORIES OF PHILOSOPHY speaks to a growing concern to broaden and reexamine philosophy’s past (https://www.oxford-new-histories.com ). As professional philosopher

Aaron T. Pratt

aarontpratt

As documented in Daniel Featley's Cygnea cantio (1629), some 800–900 copies of Edward Elton's Gods holy mind were burned at Paul's Cross on 13 February 1625. Featley called it "[t]he

Blake Smith

blakesmithphd

One of Foucault's sharpest points is that premises of Marxist, Schmittian etc discourse of politics as "struggle" was invented by reactionary nobles... Maybe this is why current political climate in

joe francis

joefrancis505

Marx's writing on the American Civil War are incredible, especially as he was mainly observing it from a desk in the British Library. He correctly identified it as a war

Prof. Kate Antonova

kpanyc

So I wrote this book (#EGWHE) for students on how to write history essays. http://kpantonova.com/research/essential-guide-to-writing-history-essays/Here's why you should use it: 1. There's a chapter for every common genre of history

Ursula Wolfe-Rocca

LadyOfSardines

So lucky & excited to be learning abt the role of teenagers in the Civil Rights Movement from @JeanneTheoharis, historian & author & editor of many books, in conversation w/