by Nathan Smith | Sep 30, 2011 | Greece, History, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad, Turkey
This summer Joshua Windsor, an honors history major of the Fulbright of Arts and Sciences College, visited a variety of locations in Greece and Turkey. Now, on his return home he reflects on the experience and shares a small part of his many adventures with us. I did...
by Nathan Smith | Jul 28, 2011 | Anthropology, History, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Spain, Spanish, Study Abroad
Rachel Story is an honors anthropology, history, and Spanish student in Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. She spent last spring studying the language and culture of Spain in Málaga – and learned a little about herself along the way. Indescribable. That’s how I...
by Nathan Smith | Mar 14, 2011 | History, Honors thesis, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Research, SURF grant
In Winter 2009, the town of Coccaglio, Italy implemented a “White Christmas” campaign designed to rid the town of African workers; further south, in the Calabria region, migrant workers were driven from several small towns at gun point. Brittany Rodgers, a...
by | Nov 15, 2010 | History, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Research
I love my day job. Leading the Honors College and working with honors students and faculty is great fun. But by profession I am a historian, and the passion I discovered years ago for teaching, studying, and writing about history has never gone away. The part of...