Department of History

FSU institute’s new online exhibit explores lives of women during World War II

Published: July 14, 2020 | 2:05 pm

A new online exhibit from Florida State University’s Institute on World War II and the Human Experience highlights the lives of American women during the […]

FSU expert available to comment on Tulsa race massacre

Published: June 17, 2020 | 4:34 pm

Many Americans may never have heard of “Black Wall Street” or the Tulsa race massacre until this month. In 1921, […]

FSU professor available to comment on the Black Death and its lessons for COVID-19

Published: March 26, 2020 | 10:58 am

The Black Death looms large in the history of infectious disease. The pandemic — an outbreak of bubonic plague which […]

Expert Pitch: Historic U.S.-North Korea summit

Published: May 11, 2018 | 2:45 pm

Hours after marking the return of three Americans held captive in North Korea for more than a year, President Donald […]

FSU expert available to comment on Cuban presidency, legacy of the Castros

Published: April 19, 2018 | 4:00 pm

When Fidel Castro stepped down from the Cuban presidency in 2008, he had presided over the communist country as its […]

FSU to host first-ever national state of the field of 18th-century French history conference

Published: April 6, 2018 | 3:52 pm

Florida State University is set to convene dozens of top historians of long 18th-century and revolutionary France from throughout the […]

70 years later: FSU professor reflects on legacy of the Marshall Plan

Published: April 5, 2018 | 11:51 am

On June 5, 1947, as Europe sat smoldering in the wake of World War II, U.S. Secretary of State George […]

FSU professor offers students unique course on North Korea

Published: January 26, 2018 | 1:47 pm

Professor Available to Discuss North Korean Politics, History When Florida State University Associate Professor of History Annika A. Culver surveyed […]