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Category: Big history book club

June 20, 2015 Big history book club / What We're Reading

What We’re Reading / Osterhammel Open Thread

These last chapters in The Transformation of the World, five and six, have a lot to say about very European

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June 12, 2015 Big history book club / What We're Reading

What We’re Reading / Osterhammel Open Thread

This week we read chapters four and five of The Transformation of the World—on “Mobilities” and “Living Standards” respectively—which raise

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June 5, 2015 Big history book club / What We're Reading

What We’re Reading / Osterhammel Open Thread

This week we tackled the introduction and first three chapters of Jürgen Osterhammel’s The Transformation of the World. Those of

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May 27, 2015 Big history book club

Long Vacations, Big Histories

by Emily Rutherford No one who—like we blog editors—has recently completed their first year of history graduate school could be

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RSS In Theory: The JHI Blog Podcast

  • A Final Story: An Interview with Prof. Nasser Zakariya December 2, 2019
  • In Theory: With Priyamvada Gopal November 11, 2019
  • Leibniz and Asia: An Interview with Professor Michael Carhart (Old Dominion University) October 23, 2019

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