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‘Historians Should Be Everywhere’: Questions for the AHA’s Retiring Leader

Jim Grossman, exiting after 15 years as executive director of the American Historical Association, discusses his efforts to multiply historians’ routes to tenure, The 1619 Project’s impact on history debates and why policymakers need historians.

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Watching Their Words: Faculty Say They’re Self-Censoring

Many scholars say they’re not giving certain assignments and are being careful in what they say to students—and to one another.

KU Professor Fired Amid China Initiative Sues to Regain Job

The University of Kansas fired a professor whom a jury convicted in 2022 as part of the first Trump administration’s...

Editor Exodus From Elsevier’s ‘Journal of Human Evolution’

Members of the Journal of Human Evolution editorial board have resigned en masse in opposition to alleged changes by the...

AI-Authored Abstracts ‘More Authentic’ Than Human-Written Ones

Higher ratings for AI-authored abstracts should not obscure the need for engaging prose with a “human touch,” says study co-author.

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The Hypocrisy of Community-Engaged Research

Evelyn Vázquez writes that white saviorism often drives community-engaged research in the neoliberal university—and offers suggestions for how to change this.

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How and Why You Should Build a Style Sheet

For authors in the humanities and social sciences, creating a style sheet can strengthen your text and offer insight into the values shaping your choices, Tess C. Rankin writes.

NIH Nominee Might Base Grants on Campus Academic Freedom

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the National Institutes of Health is considering somehow factoring campus academic freedom into how...