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The students, faculty, and alumni of the Department of History are active both as scholars and as public intellectuals. Explore these achievements to learn more about our community. 

  • Chijioke Ngobili Publishes Interview with UB Alumnus and African Music Pioneer John Collins
    1/2/25
    The "Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa," a leading publication in the field, recently featured an interview article authored by Chijioke Ngobili, a PhD student in the Department of History. The piece is a rich dialogue with Emeritus Professor John Collins, a trailblazing scholar of African popular music who celebrated his 80th birthday this year.
  • Congratulations to Alumni Newlyweds, Xuening Kong and Dr. Richard Deverall
    12/23/24
    The History Department proudly celebrates the recent marriage of alumni Xuening Kong (MA Class of 2018) and Dr. Richard Deverell (PhD Class of 2021).

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