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The Royall House and Slave Quarters Partnership

Press Release: Harvard University & The Royall House and Slave Quarters Partnership

January 25, 2023
Harvard University and Royall House and Slave Quarters to Strengthen Ties

The two institutions sign agreement to collaborate on education and research opportunities Harvard University and the Royall House and Slave Quarters in Medford, Massachusetts today announced a cooperation agreement to strengthen their collaboration on future research and educational programming. Harvard Law School also announced that it will provide a gift of $500,000 in financial support to the Royall House and Slave Quarters to help fund its staffing, operational, preservation, and...
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Charles Warren Center Postdoctoral Jobs Placements 2022

May 24, 2022

Kris Klein Hernandez accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor at the Connecticut College, to start summer 2022.

Evan Taparata accepted a position as Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, to start summer 2022.

Sara Awartani will join Michigan’s Department of American Culture as an LSA Collegiate Fellow in fall 2022, before transitioning to an Assistant Professor in the Department of American Culture in 2024.

Bench Ansfield accepted a two-year appointment from the Dartmouth Society of...

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Bench Ansfield - Society of American Historians - Book Prize Winner

May 19, 2022

May 16, 2022, NEW YORK, N.Y.—Three prizes honoring historical work of exceptional literary merit are awarded today by the Society of American Historians (SAH) at Columbia University. The Society, founded in 1939 by Allan Nevins, an American journalist and historian, encourages and promotes literary distinction in the writing and presentation of American history. The Society’s members – by invitation only – consist of scholars, independent historians, journalists, documentarians, filmmakers, essayists, novelists, public historians, biographers and poets.

The 62nd annual Allan...

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