 Spirited Argument Breaks Out at Roundtable on Anti-Israel Resolutions (Video)by Rick Shenkman
The AHA is being petitioned to vote on two anti-Israel resolutions.
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 What Historians Have to Do to Survive (Video Interview)by Jack Censer
The number of history majors is falling. There's a crisis. We need to pay attention.
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 What is the Responsibility of Historians Regarding the Israel/Palestine Conflict?by Carolyn Eisenberg
Many historians share a common concern about Israel, but differ over what to do.
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 It's Time for Historians to Explode the Myth of Israeli Exceptionalismby Leena Dallasheh
To really understand Israel we need to remember it won its independence in a period of decolonization.
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 A Boycott of Israel Has Nothing to Do with Anti-Semitism (Video)by Joel Beinin
Israel's offenses include the confiscation of the intellectual property of Palestinians -- and that's something historians need to debate.
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 Historians Should Pressure Congress to Limit Aid to Israel (Video)by Linda Gordon
The United States gives billions more to Israel than is acknowledged.
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 I Teach Brazilian History, but Israel's History Is Relevant (Video)by Barbara Weinstein
Even when teaching a class about Brazilian history, it can help to teach by analogy--and that can mean bringing in an example from history involving Israel.
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 Why Historians Are Ill-Suited to Public Debate in the Modern World (Video)by Ellen F. Fitzpatrick
Historians like nuance. The media want fast answers that are simple.
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 How Public Historians Have Tried to Set the Record Straight in India About Muslims Destroying Hindu Temples (Video)by Partha Chatterjee
In India Hindu right-wingers have demonized Muslim leaders who ruled for 7 centuries. Historians have tried to put their rule in context.
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 Thomas Bender: The Changing Role of the Public Intellectual Since World War II (Video)by Thomas Bender
Specialization is the rule of the day, but it's changed historians' capacity to reach a larger public.
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 How The Nation Magazine Covered India (Or Didn't) in the Postwar Periodby Juan Cole
Often The Nation ignored what was happening in India. When the magazine took notice, it usually backed Nehru as the moderate between communists on the left and Hindu conservatives on the right.
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 How the Nation Covered Latin America (Video)by Greg Grandin
The Nation was far ahead of the mainstream media in recognizing new trends.
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