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[Skip to menu...] [Skip to body...] Site map Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs Department of History Main menu Home News People Undergraduate Tutoring Graduate Postdoctoral Academic Public Upcoming Internal Contact Us Latest News Dr. Premo co-ordinates Legal History Blog 01/21/2020 Dr. Bianca Premo is the guest Blogger for the Legal History Blog for the month of January. She is responsible for seven separate blogs in a series entitled 'Paperless Law and Extrajudicial Legality'. Two of the blogs have been written in conjunction with Dr. Judith Mansilla and a third has Ph.D. candidate John Ermer as a joint author. For more details click the attached. DOHGSA Annual Conference Call for Papers 01/16/2020 Florida International University’s Department of History Graduate Student Association (DOHGSA) is pleased to announce their 20th annual Graduate Student Conference on Friday, April 3, 2020 on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC) of Florida International University in Miami, Florida. The conference will feature a mixed format that includes panels and workshops. Dr. Lipartito Has New Book Published 01/09/2020 Congratulations to Dr. Kenneth Lipartito for the publication of his new edited volume (with Lisa Jacobson) Capitalism's Hidden Worlds through the University of Pennsylvania Press. Upcoming Events DOHGSA Annual Conference Call for Papers 01/16/2020 12:00 AM Florida International University’s Department of History Graduate Student Association (DOHGSA) is pleased to announce their 20th annual Graduate Student Conference on Friday, April 3, 2020 on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC) of Florida International University in Miami, Florida. The conference will feature a mixed format that includes panels and workshops. All proposals must be submitted by February 3, 2020. Beyond the Barista: I Never Knew You Could Do That With a Degree in the Humanities! 02/12/2020 12:00 PM Come hear from BA graduates in the humanities about their unexpected careers after graduation, how they got there, and where they might go. Contact Us Florida International University Modesto A. Maidique Campus Deuxieme Maison, Room DM 397 11200 SW 8th Street Miami, FL 33199 Tel: 305-348-2328 Fax: 305-348-3561 For more information about our graduate students, please see the DOHGSA website. Follow us via Twitter and Facebook to receive exciting news about history happenings abroad and close to you. Advising For undergraduate history majors or minors, working with an academic advisor is an important part of completing your coursework. Please contact Academic Advisor Manuel Niño or Faculty Advisor Judith Mansilla . You can learn more about advising, including the Advisors' current walk-in hours, at our Advising page . Donate Now Please consider donating to the History Department so that we can continue to provide stipends and scholarships to students in need. The following are funds associated with the History Department: Department of History Advancement Fund The Cook Scholarship Fund for Research on the Iberian Colonial Atlantic World The Darden Pyron Scholarship Fund [on modern American cultural, southern, and queer history] History Happenings Humanities Edge project in Key West A Mellon Foundation Humanities Edge project , brings together FIU Faculty and Undergraduates with Miami-Dade College Faculty and Undergraduates to explore research in the humanities and to excite students about what the humanities has to offer. Dr. Kenneth Lipartito and MDC faculty (and FIU Ph.D student) Jairo Ledesma , have led a team of four undergraduates to uncover the hidden history of Free Black people in Florida during the days of slavery. The result of their research in Key West is encapsulated in the attached video: " Case #3 " For more information, please contact Prof. Ken Lipartito at lipark@fiu.edu . Newsletter The FIU Department of History is pleased to announce the Volume 1, Issue 2 of Yesterday Today , the FIU history department's newsletter, is now available . You can read Issue 1 of Yesterday Today here . Famous History Majors Click to see. You might be surprised. For ‘Digital History’ and the Department's Digital History and Tutoring click here . Read some of our graduate placement successes stories: Graduate Placement Read stories about the successes of some of our terrific recent MAs and PhDs: Graduate Student Successes Job Opportunities Applications are solicited for the newly authorized search for a Digital Instructor position in the Department of History. For more details please refer to the attachment . For more information on working at FIU, please see the university's Faculty Careers database. *FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Department of History Quick Links FIU Home SIPA Home Admissions Registrar Financial Aid Developed by EWS | Division of Information Technology...