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MIT History congratulates Prof. Tristan Brown and colleagues on the launch of the Global Humanities Initiative website!

Editing Tolkien November 12, 2024

Old voices saying new things: Re-writing classical literature at the monastery of Fulda in the mid-ninth century October 28, 2024

Curated by History Prof. Hiromu Nagahara: MIT Libraries Digital Exhibit “From Samurai into Engineers: Eiichirō Honma and MIT’s First Japanese Students” is live!

Climates of Conflict: The Ecologies of Middle East Wars, from the Late Ottoman Era to the On-Going Gaza Crisis September 27, 2024

Prof. Emerita Harriet Ritvo discusses how animals have endured domestication to imperialism, and how no species is truly ‘wild’ today.

The World at MIT: Sana Aiyar recounts the experiences and circumstances that drew her here and how and why she came to adopt MIT as her professional home.

MIT History Welcomes its Newest Faculty Member, Prof. Elena Kempf!

Risk, culture, and control Historian Caley Horan studies commerce and uncertainty in modern American life.

Prof. Sana Aiyar Appointed Interim Head of Program in Women’s and Gender Studies

New UROP: Digital Humanities and Theater Research Opportunity in Norway

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