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​Welcome to the department of

HISTORY


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NEWS​

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Studying slavery

The University of Delaware has joined a consortium of universities studying the history of slavery — and such legacies of slavery as segregation and racism — as it relates to their own institutions.
 

Department of History Harrington Lecture

Dr. Tobie Meyer-Fong of Johns Hopkins University delivers Harrington Lecture on Thursday, April 22 at 7:30 pm and Colloquium on Friday, April 23 at 12:30 pm
 

Top Graduate Programs

History ranks in top 100 of "Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News and World Report."
 
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​ALUMNI PROFILES

Kendall Barger

Social Studies Instructor

Andrew Bedell

Social Studies Teacher, Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Jaimin Carter

Director of K-12 Teacher Academy Program/ Social Studies Teacher

Michael L Dickinson, PhD

Assistant Professor, African American History

Margaret (Maggie) Gammie

Social Studies Teacher

Nalleli Guillen

Historian and Project Manager, Revealing Long Island History Project

Ai Hisano

Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Economics

Holly M. Golder

Supervisor of Social Studies

Alan Meyer

Associate Professor, History of Technology and Aviation History

Nicholas Ustaski

Law Clerk

SOCIAL MEDIA

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WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A HISTORY DEGREE?

Become President of the United States​

​​​​America’s 46th president brings the values of a University of Delaware education to the White House.​


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​Study with award-winning scholars​​​​​​

The University of Delaware’s Francis Alison Society selected Jaipreet Virdi, assistant professor of history, as one of two recipients of the 2020 Gerard J. Mangone Young Scholar Award. The award recognizes promising and accomplished young faculty. Virdi was honored in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences category. 


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