- Maria Bucur has published: "Intimate Politics under Communism in Romania," in Catherine Baker, ed., Gender in Twentieth-Century Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2017; "Women and State Socialism: Failed Promises and Radical Changes Revisited," Review Essay, Nationalities Papers, 44, no. 5 (September 2016): 847--55; "The Economics of Citizenship: Gender Regimes and Property Rights in Romania in the 20th Century," in Anne Epstein and Rachel Fuchs, eds., Gender and Citizenship in Historical and Transnational Perspective. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2016; "From Invisibility to Marginality: Women's History in Romania," Women's History Review (November 2016); and "Violent Crimes against Women Undiscussed," Herald Times, November 23, 2016. On November 19th, together with IU History alumna Mara Lazda, she participated in a roundtable discussion on Anti-Genderism in Russia and Eastern Europe at the Annual Convention of the Association for East European and Eurasian Studies, hosted in Washington, D.C.
- Congratulations to History/Political Science major Morgan Mohr on being named a 2017 Rhodes Scholar.
- Marissa Moorman was interviewed on PRI's The World with Marco Werman about the comparison of President Elect Donald Trump to African dictators. You can listen here http://www.pri.org/stories/2016-11-21/comics-might-want-hold-back-trump-dictator-bit
- Michelle Moyd is the recipient of an Information Literacy Course Grant for her spring 2017 graduate course on Histories of Humanitarianism.
- On November 23, Julia Roos gave an invited talk, "Die‚ schwarze Schmach am Rhein': Deutsche Diskurse zu ‚Rasse,' Geschlecht und Nation, circa 1920 bis 1960" at Forschungszentrum Historische Geisteswissenschaften/Frankfurt Humanities Research Centre, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main. Earlier this month, she presented "A Microhistory of the 'Black Horror on the Rhine': Race, Gender, and Nation in Twentieth-Century Germany," at Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften Bad Homburg, the Institute for Advanced Study of Goethe University. On October 20, she was invited to speak about her career and answer questions by female graduate students, staff, and faculty at Kamingespräche ("conversations by the fireplace"), a series organized by the women's network of Goethe University's Cluster of Excellence "Formation of Normative Orders," that has featured, among others, US historians Joan Wallach Scott (2016) and Ann Laura Stoler (2014).
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