草莓传媒官网下载

4/28/21

"If recent history is any guide, the 2021 German federal election will once again raise the question of whether the Left Party鈥檚 (Die Linke) cup is half-empty or half-full," Jon Olsen, PhD, professor and chair of the 草莓传媒官网下载 Department of History & Political Science, in a recent opinion piece for Johns Hopkins University's American Institute for Contemporary German Studies.

4/12/21

What Texas kids need to know in order to become responsible citizens is up for debate.

After Gov. Greg Abbott named strengthening civics education as one of his priorities for the legislative session, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle filed bills with that goal in mind. But some advocacy groups are concerned that the issue could become too politicized, potentially stymieing progress in Austin.

Wouter van Erve, a Texas Woman鈥檚 University political science professor, said it鈥檚 important to pay attention to the emphasis on patriotism within civics education bills.

鈥淧atriotism is a feeling. It鈥檚 a feeling of pride. In civics education, you have to watch out,鈥� he said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 not about feelings 鈥� it鈥檚 about facts.鈥�

4/1/21

While Bewitched gives the (Francis-Euseas) the opportunity to devote more time to something they love, they say it also provides the chance to become more involved in the Denton community. Fara Francis-Eusea moved here in 1996 to study sociology at Texas Woman鈥檚 University, while Kasey, originally from Denver, fell in love with the city after visiting.

3/15/21

In celebration of Women鈥檚 History Month, Good Morning America aired a segment on the amazing Women Airforce Service Pilots, whose heroic feats during World War II were chronicled by 草莓传媒官网下载鈥檚 Kate Landdeck in her latest book, 鈥淭he Women with Silver Wings.鈥�

Landdeck and her book were also featured in the Texas Standard story, "."

3/15/21

Associate professor of history Katherine Sharp Landdeck, PhD, was a speaker on several panels for the U.S. Air Force Academy National Character and Leadership Symposium in February. She was also a guest speaker for the academy's freshmen and upper-level history classes.