History
Resources for applicants and graduate students in history
Clifford’s Advice on Doing History Effectively
Advice on writing, taking notes, and referencing.
Advice on writing, taking notes, and referencing.
Applying to Grad School in History
Written by successful graduate students, this article discusses the trials and tribulations of applying to grad school in history. Posted by the American Historical Association.
Written by successful graduate students, this article discusses the trials and tribulations of applying to grad school in history. Posted by the American Historical Association.
Commentary on US News Rankings
This article from the American Historical Association explores the US News ratings and discusses other factors to consider in choosing a graduate school.
This article from the American Historical Association explores the US News ratings and discusses other factors to consider in choosing a graduate school.
Rethinking the Role of History Graduate Programs
Recommends ways in which history graduate students can acquire diverse skills for opportunities beyond academia.
Recommends ways in which history graduate students can acquire diverse skills for opportunities beyond academia.
The History Journals Guide
An international directory for journals and discussion lists in the fields of history and archaeology. It covers scientific and popular-scientific journals and periodicals and lists.
An international directory for journals and discussion lists in the fields of history and archaeology. It covers scientific and popular-scientific journals and periodicals and lists.
Web Resources for Teaching History
A collection of educational resources for teaching history on the web.
A collection of educational resources for teaching history on the web.
History Courses
Getting ready to teach history on the web? This list of links to current courses may give you some ideas.
Getting ready to teach history on the web? This list of links to current courses may give you some ideas.
History and Politics Out Loud
A searchable database of politically significant audio material. Amazing material!
A searchable database of politically significant audio material. Amazing material!
Graduate Study in History
Comprehensive links to history programs through Gradschools.com.
Comprehensive links to history programs through Gradschools.com.
Academic Positions in History
Job announcements from the Organization of American Historians.
Job announcements from the Organization of American Historians.
H-Teach: Teaching History at the University
A discussion list for instructors that encourages scholarly discussion on the wide range of policy issues involved in teaching history.
A discussion list for instructors that encourages scholarly discussion on the wide range of policy issues involved in teaching history.
Graduate Studies in History
Provides a realistic analysis of the benefits and drawbacks of graduate study in history.
Provides a realistic analysis of the benefits and drawbacks of graduate study in history.
Advice for Graduate Students Teaching the Survey Course
Survey courses are nortoriously difficult to teach as they cover a broad expanse of content at an introductory level. Excel when you teach your first survey course.
Survey courses are nortoriously difficult to teach as they cover a broad expanse of content at an introductory level. Excel when you teach your first survey course.
Reading, Writing, and Researching History
An excellent guide for students
An excellent guide for students
Advice for History Students
Considering grad school in history? This advice is a great starting place.
Considering grad school in history? This advice is a great starting place.
Ancient History and Classics Degree Programs
Graduate degrees in ancient history and classics
Graduate degrees in ancient history and classics