History

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History is at the core of a liberal arts education, illuminating the ideas, institutions, and sentiments by which people have attempted to order their world.

Adriana M. Brodsky
- Department Chair
(240) 895-4108
Kent Hall 326
Professor of History Chuck Holden Published in The Washington Post
April 20, 2023
Chuck Holden portrait
Chuck Holden, professor of history at St. Mary's College of Maryland, and co-author of "Republican Populist: Spiro Agnew and the Origins of Donald Trump's America" (Univ. of Virginia Press, 2019), was published on April 10 in The Washington Post. The article, co-authored with "Republican Populist"… Find Out More
Associate Professor of History Garrey Dennie is Invited Panelist of OAS
March 22, 2023
Garrey Dennie portrait
Associate Professor of History Garrey Dennie is an invited panelist on March 24 for a special edition of “A Chat with the OAS,” a virtual, live event organized by the Organization of American States (OAS) as part of the VI Inter-American Week for People of African Descent in the Americas.… Find Out More
Six Students to Present Research at Phi Alpha Theta Conference
March 16, 2023
Phi Alpha Theta symbol for National History Honor Society
Six St. Mary's College of Maryland students were selected to present their research at the 2023 Phi Alpha Theta (National History Honors Society) Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference on March 25 at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. The students and their research topics are as follows:… Find Out More
Associate Professor of History Garrey Dennie Keynotes Garifuna Conference
March 14, 2023
Garrey Dennie portrait
Associate Professor of History Garrey Dennie delivered the keynote address on day two of the 10th International Garifuna Conference held March 9-11 in the Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Organized by the Garifuna Heritage Foundation in collaboration with the University of the… Find Out More
Professor of History and Religious Studies Betül Başaran Invited Speaker at International Conference
February 28, 2023
portrait of Betul Basaran
Professor of History and Religious Studies Betül Başaran is an invited speaker at the international conference organized by the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, India, to commemorate International Women’s Day. “Women in the Freedom Struggle in India and Ireland… Find Out More
Professor of History Christine Adams on "All Things Tudor" Podcast
February 21, 2023
Christine Adams portrait
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Professor of History Christine Adams and sister and coauthor Tracy Adams, professor of French in the School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, were featured on the Feb. 14 episode of the “All Things Tudor” podcast. The… Find Out More
Professor of History Adriana Brodsky Featured Guest on Podcast
January 30, 2023
Adriana Brodsky portrait
Professor of History Adriana Brodsky was interviewed by “Bridges to Argentina” podcast host Gabriele Dumpys Woolever as one of a six-part series, “Immigrant Stories & Lives.” The series, directed by Benjamin Bryce, discusses the history of immigration to Argentina. Brodsky’s interview, “This is… Find Out More
Intercultural Sexual Intimacy and Mixed Marriages
January 22, 2023
Conference Program
Professor Betül Başaran was invited to attend the international conference on the Balance of Justice in the Ottoman Empire, where she talked about her research on intercultural sexual intimacy and mixed marriages among foreigners and Ottoman women in the early modern era. Her paper entitled "Actors… Find Out More
Professors Adams and Holden Named to HNN's 22 for '22 "best of" List
December 22, 2022
Christine Adams and Charles Holden
Articles written by Professor of History Christine Adams and fellow Professor of History Charles Holden were named to History News Network’s “22 for ’22: The Original Stories that Made the Year on HNN” in Dec. 2022. Adams’ article, “The Dictatorship of the Supreme Court” ran on July 11, 2022.… Find Out More
Associate Professor Sarah Malena unveils new digital history project at international and national conferences
November 22, 2022
Associate Professor Malena visiting Roman ruins in Ibiza Spain
Associate Professor of History, Sarah Malena, presented research based on her new project, Women of the Ancient World (WOAW), an interactive website featuring graphic-novel-style illustrations that is designed to be a teaching resource and research forum. Professor Malena is co-directing the… Find Out More
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