Humanities Hub

Déjà Vu All Over Again

(Director’s note: Dr. Abel A. Bartley, a native of Jacksonville, Florida, and a graduate of Florida State University where he received his BA in History and Political Science, his MA in History, and his Ph.D. in History in African Americans and Urban History, is Professor of African American and Urban History at Clemson.  Author of Keeping the Faith: […]

An Accurate Description of What Has Never Occurred

(Director’s Note: Stephanie Barczewski is Professor of History and Carol K. Brown Scholar in the Humanities. She is a specialist in the history of modern Britain. Her most recent book is Heroic Failure and the British (2016); her next book, Englishness and the Country House, is forthcoming from Reaktion Books in 2021.  The title of her essay comes […]

The GA election and the Voting Rights Act

(Director’s note: Orville Vernon Burton is the inaugural Judge Matthew J. Perry Distinguished Chair of History and Professor of Pan-African Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, and Computer Science at Clemson University, and the Director of the Clemson CyberInstitute.  A recognized expert on race relations and the American South, and a leader in Digital Humanities, Burton served […]