Fresno State History Department
@fshistory.bsky.social
The official Twitter account for Fresno State's Department of History.
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Website: https://socialsciences.fresnostate.edu/historydept/index.html
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Website: https://socialsciences.fresnostate.edu/historydept/index.html
Listen to the latest episode of Dr. Lori Clune's Scholarly Grounds podcast with Dr. Maria-Aparecida Lopes:
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September 8, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Listen to the latest episode of Dr. Lori Clune's Scholarly Grounds podcast with Dr. Maria-Aparecida Lopes:
Episode URL: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode URL: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
9/11 25th Anniversary Teach-in Presentation
Date: Friday, Sept. 11
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Library, Room 2206
Date: Friday, Sept. 11
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Library, Room 2206
September 8, 2026 at 8:53 PM
9/11 25th Anniversary Teach-in Presentation
Date: Friday, Sept. 11
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Library, Room 2206
Date: Friday, Sept. 11
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Library, Room 2206
👏👏👏 Congratulations to Dr. Lori Clune on the launch of her new podcast, "Scholarly Grounds: Exploring New Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences at Fresno State." 👏👏👏 The podcast's first two episodes are available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify (see links below).
June 8, 2026 at 5:50 PM
👏👏👏 Congratulations to Dr. Lori Clune on the launch of her new podcast, "Scholarly Grounds: Exploring New Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences at Fresno State." 👏👏👏 The podcast's first two episodes are available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify (see links below).
Congratulations to this year's History Department graduates! 🎉🥳
May 16, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Congratulations to this year's History Department graduates! 🎉🥳
REMINDER: The Veretski Pass will perform at the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social today at 2pm, following a reception at 1:30pm. See the post below for details.
Klezmer concert with Veretski Pass at Fresno State 🎶
Old-country klezmer (accordion, fiddle, bass) + bagels & kugel buffet. Free & open to all!
WHEN?
April 14 | Reception 1:30 pm, concert 2 pm
WHERE?
Ellipse Gallery (2nd floor of @FresnoStateLibrary)
Old-country klezmer (accordion, fiddle, bass) + bagels & kugel buffet. Free & open to all!
WHEN?
April 14 | Reception 1:30 pm, concert 2 pm
WHERE?
Ellipse Gallery (2nd floor of @FresnoStateLibrary)
April 14, 2026 at 3:53 PM
REMINDER: The Veretski Pass will perform at the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social today at 2pm, following a reception at 1:30pm. See the post below for details.
Klezmer concert with Veretski Pass at Fresno State 🎶
Old-country klezmer (accordion, fiddle, bass) + bagels & kugel buffet. Free & open to all!
WHEN?
April 14 | Reception 1:30 pm, concert 2 pm
WHERE?
Ellipse Gallery (2nd floor of @FresnoStateLibrary)
Old-country klezmer (accordion, fiddle, bass) + bagels & kugel buffet. Free & open to all!
WHEN?
April 14 | Reception 1:30 pm, concert 2 pm
WHERE?
Ellipse Gallery (2nd floor of @FresnoStateLibrary)
April 7, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Klezmer concert with Veretski Pass at Fresno State 🎶
Old-country klezmer (accordion, fiddle, bass) + bagels & kugel buffet. Free & open to all!
WHEN?
April 14 | Reception 1:30 pm, concert 2 pm
WHERE?
Ellipse Gallery (2nd floor of @FresnoStateLibrary)
Old-country klezmer (accordion, fiddle, bass) + bagels & kugel buffet. Free & open to all!
WHEN?
April 14 | Reception 1:30 pm, concert 2 pm
WHERE?
Ellipse Gallery (2nd floor of @FresnoStateLibrary)
Episode 7 of our Book Talks series has been published on the department's YouTube account. In this seventh episode, Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College) speaks about her recently-published research monograph, Seeds of Exchange (NIUP, 2025).
Fresno State Book Talks | Ep. 7 | Maria Fedorova, "Seeds of Exchange"
YouTube video by Fresno State History Department
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March 27, 2026 at 5:26 AM
Episode 7 of our Book Talks series has been published on the department's YouTube account. In this seventh episode, Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College) speaks about her recently-published research monograph, Seeds of Exchange (NIUP, 2025).
Many thanks to Dr. Stefan Ionescu (Chapman University) for his insightful presentation on "Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust" at the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social yesterday. 👏👏👏
March 26, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Many thanks to Dr. Stefan Ionescu (Chapman University) for his insightful presentation on "Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust" at the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social yesterday. 👏👏👏
Join us today @ 11am PST! RSVP here: fresnostate.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social and Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College) on Tuesday, March 24th from 11am to 12:30pm PST for an episode of the Fresno State History Department "Book Talks" series.
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March 24, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Join us today @ 11am PST! RSVP here: fresnostate.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Please consider attending the following presentation by Dr. Stefan Ionescu (Chapman University) on "Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust." The presentation will take place on Wednesday, March 25th from 10am to 11am in the Fresno State Library (Room 3212). All are welcome.
March 12, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Please consider attending the following presentation by Dr. Stefan Ionescu (Chapman University) on "Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust." The presentation will take place on Wednesday, March 25th from 10am to 11am in the Fresno State Library (Room 3212). All are welcome.
Congrats to Drs. Lori Clune and Julia Shatz on The Collegian's coverage of their recent "Teach In" on "The Liberal World Order" and the American-Israeli attack on Iran.
Teach-in at Fresno State explores U.S. and Iran conflict and world order
The College of Social Sciences and the Department of History held a presentation titled “World Order Institutions” on March 3 in the Fresno State Library. The presentation was part of the department’s...
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March 7, 2026 at 2:39 AM
Congrats to Drs. Lori Clune and Julia Shatz on The Collegian's coverage of their recent "Teach In" on "The Liberal World Order" and the American-Israeli attack on Iran.
Kudos to Drs. Lori Clune and Julia Shatz for their excellent, insightful teach-in presentation today on the history (and potential future) of the "Liberal World Order." 👏👏👏
March 4, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Kudos to Drs. Lori Clune and Julia Shatz for their excellent, insightful teach-in presentation today on the history (and potential future) of the "Liberal World Order." 👏👏👏
Dr. Lori Clune will deliver a teach-in on "Liberal World Order: What Is It? Does It Work? Is It Under Threat?" on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 from 11am to 12pm in the Fresno State Library (Room 3212). This event will be open to both the entire campus community and the general public.
February 28, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Dr. Lori Clune will deliver a teach-in on "Liberal World Order: What Is It? Does It Work? Is It Under Threat?" on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 from 11am to 12pm in the Fresno State Library (Room 3212). This event will be open to both the entire campus community and the general public.
Join Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social and Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College) on Tuesday, March 24th from 11am to 12:30pm PST for an episode of the Fresno State History Department "Book Talks" series.
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February 24, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Join Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social and Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College) on Tuesday, March 24th from 11am to 12:30pm PST for an episode of the Fresno State History Department "Book Talks" series.
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Kudos to Dr. @loriclune.bsky.social and Zac Emerzian on their joint presentation on the history of video games at the "Critical Hits: Asian Creativity in the Global Game Industry" symposium at Fresno State! 1/2
February 21, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Kudos to Dr. @loriclune.bsky.social and Zac Emerzian on their joint presentation on the history of video games at the "Critical Hits: Asian Creativity in the Global Game Industry" symposium at Fresno State! 1/2
Episode 6 of our Book Talks series has been published on the department's YouTube account. In this sixth episode, Dr. Simone Cinotto speaks about his recently-published research monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).
Fresno State Book Talks | Ep. 6 | Simone Cinotto, "Gastrofascism and Empire"
YouTube video by Fresno State History Department
youtu.be
February 15, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Episode 6 of our Book Talks series has been published on the department's YouTube account. In this sixth episode, Dr. Simone Cinotto speaks about his recently-published research monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).
If you're available tomorrow (February 13th) from 10:00am to 11:30am, consider joining us in the Ellipse Gallery in the Fresno State Library for a book talk by Dr. Simone Cinotto.
Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social will be hosting Dr. @simonecinotto.bsky.social on 2-13-26 b/w 10am and 11:30am in the Ellipse Gallery (2nd Floor of the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social) for a presentation on Dr. Cinotto's monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).
February 12, 2026 at 7:08 PM
If you're available tomorrow (February 13th) from 10:00am to 11:30am, consider joining us in the Ellipse Gallery in the Fresno State Library for a book talk by Dr. Simone Cinotto.
Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social will be hosting Dr. @simonecinotto.bsky.social on 2-13-26 b/w 10am and 11:30am in the Ellipse Gallery (2nd Floor of the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social) for a presentation on Dr. Cinotto's monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).
January 28, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social will be hosting Dr. @simonecinotto.bsky.social on 2-13-26 b/w 10am and 11:30am in the Ellipse Gallery (2nd Floor of the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social) for a presentation on Dr. Cinotto's monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).
Congratulations to Dr. Maritere Lopez on the launch of her podcast, "The Early Modern Monster Manual."
ABOUT THE PODCAST:
What made a monster in the early modern world? In The Early Modern Monster Manual, students at Fresno State explore how monsters were imagined ...
ABOUT THE PODCAST:
What made a monster in the early modern world? In The Early Modern Monster Manual, students at Fresno State explore how monsters were imagined ...
S1 E6: Early Modern Monsters and Early Ideas of Race
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January 22, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Maritere Lopez on the launch of her podcast, "The Early Modern Monster Manual."
ABOUT THE PODCAST:
What made a monster in the early modern world? In The Early Modern Monster Manual, students at Fresno State explore how monsters were imagined ...
ABOUT THE PODCAST:
What made a monster in the early modern world? In The Early Modern Monster Manual, students at Fresno State explore how monsters were imagined ...
Join Dr. William Skuban on Monday, January 26, 2026 between 10:00am and 11:30am in Library 2206 for a Social Sciences "Teach-In" on "The 'New' Venezuelan Crisis."
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@fresnobee.com @fresnoland.bsky.social #venezuela🇻🇪
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@fresnobee.com @fresnoland.bsky.social #venezuela🇻🇪
January 22, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Join Dr. William Skuban on Monday, January 26, 2026 between 10:00am and 11:30am in Library 2206 for a Social Sciences "Teach-In" on "The 'New' Venezuelan Crisis."
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@fresnobee.com @fresnoland.bsky.social #venezuela🇻🇪
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@fresnobee.com @fresnoland.bsky.social #venezuela🇻🇪
Reposting from the @fssocialsciences.bsky.social account:
"Join us for a presentation from history faculty Dr. Stephen Bohigian as part of our Fall Teach-in Series, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, in the Library, room 3212. 🐾" 1/
"Join us for a presentation from history faculty Dr. Stephen Bohigian as part of our Fall Teach-in Series, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, in the Library, room 3212. 🐾" 1/
October 2, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Reposting from the @fssocialsciences.bsky.social account:
"Join us for a presentation from history faculty Dr. Stephen Bohigian as part of our Fall Teach-in Series, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, in the Library, room 3212. 🐾" 1/
"Join us for a presentation from history faculty Dr. Stephen Bohigian as part of our Fall Teach-in Series, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, in the Library, room 3212. 🐾" 1/
Dr. William E. Skuban, professor in the Department of History, traveled to Lima, Peru in August to attend the IV Jornadas Históricas conference held at la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP).
URL: campusnews.fresnostate.edu/september-15...
URL: campusnews.fresnostate.edu/september-15...
September 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Dr. William E. Skuban, professor in the Department of History, traveled to Lima, Peru in August to attend the IV Jornadas Históricas conference held at la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP).
URL: campusnews.fresnostate.edu/september-15...
URL: campusnews.fresnostate.edu/september-15...
Congratulations to Dr. Lori Clune for her recent appearance on
History Hit's "American Traitors" podcast. Listen to the episode, which focuses on the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, via the link provided below.
History Hit's "American Traitors" podcast. Listen to the episode, which focuses on the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, via the link provided below.
American Traitors: The Rosenbergs
Podcast Episode · American History Hit · 08/28/2025 · 51m
podcasts.apple.com
August 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Lori Clune for her recent appearance on
History Hit's "American Traitors" podcast. Listen to the episode, which focuses on the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, via the link provided below.
History Hit's "American Traitors" podcast. Listen to the episode, which focuses on the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, via the link provided below.
Congratulations to all of our History graduates! We’re so proud of you all! 👏
May 17, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Congratulations to all of our History graduates! We’re so proud of you all! 👏
If you're on campus on Friday, May 14th, please consider joining Dr. Lori Clune's "Nuclear War/Die-In" session in the COSS quad.
May 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
If you're on campus on Friday, May 14th, please consider joining Dr. Lori Clune's "Nuclear War/Die-In" session in the COSS quad.