Miami University

Writing in Art History

A statement of threshold concepts in art history “So you’re taking an art history course”: A Description of Writing Characteristics Valued in Art History “This is how we write and do research in art ...

Australian author Lyndal Roper wins $105K Cundill History Prize

Australian historian Lyndal Roper's Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants' War is the winner of the 2025 Cundill ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Scholars Talk Writing: Kate Brown

If you need an example of an academic historian whose books make scholarly contributions and are enjoyable to read, look no further than Kate Brown. Just this month, her latest book — Manual for ...
Israel National NewsOpinion

A historian’s challenge: Writing the book “Tehran’s Dictator”

Beyond the watchful eyes of Marxist-Islamists working in the regime’s censorship and propaganda apparatus, I have published ...
Boston College

Art History Thesis Guidelines

Writing a thesis provides a chance to produce a substantial piece of scholarship with an original argument that goes beyond the constraints of a typical term paper. Some students write a thesis ...
KQED

Not the Usual Suspects: Alternative Writing Assignments for US History (Part 1)

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from ...
Forbes

From Hieroglyphics To Emojis: History Of Writing Exhibit To Open In London

London is a huge draw for Americans, but the British Library, the United Kingdom’s equivalent to the Library of Congress, is not always on people's radar. But the library's collection is comprehensive ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

The new question-of-the-week is: What are the best ways to integrate writing in social studies classes? In schools, all of us need to be writing teachers, incuding those of us who teach social studies ...
University of Delaware

Researching the history of creative writing

Margaret Armstrong, an undergraduate student at the University of Delaware, remembers sitting in her fiction writing class and hearing her professor tell the class there weren’t any restrictions on ...
Miami University

Writing in History

This resource provides a brief introduction to writing in the field of History through the lens of threshold concepts. It includes: An overview of what writing characteristics are valued in History ...
CounterPunch

Greek History Writing

Herodotos (c.490–c.425 BCE) and Thucydides (c.460– c.399 BCE) were great Hellenic / Greek historians. They wrote during the fifth century BCE, about 700 years after Homer. The time of Herodotos and ...