I am thinking about Konrad Lorentz this morning, and this prompted me to sketch out the intersecting intellectual history through the 20th century that allowed for the development of contemporary ...

Prof. Emeritus Tetsuo Najita, whose work as an historian sought to recoup and to explore the agency of ordinary people, commoner-intellectuals in Osaka, and farmers in the modern period as they ...

Peter Watson, THE MODERN MIND: An Intellectual History of the 20th Centur. , $35 (864pp) ISBN 978-0-06-019413-0 ...

We are thrilled to announce the cfp for Scientiae 2026. The annual conference, our 13th, will be held from 9 to 12 June 2026 ...

Metaphilosophy publishes articles and book reviews stressing considerations about philosophy and particular schools, methods or fields of philosophy. The intended scope is very broad: no method, field ...

“L ike many African Americanists,” the Vanderbilt University historian Brandon Byrd says, “I consider myself a generalist. It wasn’t till the past five years or so, when I joined the African American ...

Office: Blair 349 Email: [[nspopper]] Regional Areas of Research: Atlantic World, Medieval and Early Modern Europe Thematic Areas of Research: British Empire, Comparative and Transnational, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Historical Journal, celebrating the publication of its 50th volume this year, continues to publish papers on all aspects of ...

Today the study of ideas figures prominently not only in history departments but also across the humanities. Scholars have recovered from the misplaced populism that once trashed great books as if ...