The Department of History cordially invites you to an open forum to discuss thoughts and concerns you have regarding the current pandemic and the racial in/justice protests. The forum will be moderated by Dr. Julia Cummiskey, faculty in the history department who specializes in the history of international public health and medical research in Africa.
Virtual Events for Students — Lunch, Learn & Link Series Fall 2020
The UTC Department of History’s Fall 2020 Lunch, Learn & Link Series will feature the following virtual sessions for students. Save the dates!
Why I Choose History: Okland Scott
2020 graduate Okland Scott on why she chose history, the value of a UTC history degree, and the courses and professors that prepared her for graduate school and beyond.
Fall 2020 History Courses
The UTC Department of History is excited to welcome students to the Fall 2020 semester with a full set of courses on a wide range of subjects at various levels and through several different modalities.
Dr. Julia Cummiskey on COVID-19: It’s Time to Invest in Public Health Infrastructure
Dr. Julia Cummiskey, assistant professor of history, is currently completing a post-doctoral fellowship in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of the History of Medicine. Dr. Cummiskey authored the below article as part of a series on “A Historical Guide to Pandemic Responses,” published by the JHU Department of the History of Medicine.