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Personal Memory and Historical Research

By Contributing Editor Pranav Kumar Jain During a particularly bleak week in the winter of 2013, I picked up a copy of Eric Hobsbawm’s modestly titled autobiography Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life (2002), perhaps under the (largely correct) impression that the… Continue Reading →

The Historical Origins of Human Rights: A Conversation with Samuel Moyn

By guest contributor Pranav Kumar Jain Since the publication of The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History, Professor Samuel Moyn has emerged as one of the most prominent voices in the field of human rights studies and modern intellectual history…. Continue Reading →

Masthead

Primary Editors Zac Endter Primary Editor Zac Endter is a PhD student in modern European and American history at NYU. He holds a B.A. in Economic History from the University of Pennsylvania and and an M.Sc. in Political Theory from the London… Continue Reading →

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