Benjamin W. Goossen is Assistant Professor of Environmental History and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University. He teaches in the Department of History and Art History and in the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution. Goossen's research and teaching encompass European and internatio...
The study of ancient cities provides a wide-ranging and many-textured approach to understanding Roman civilization, which has had a tremendous impact on Western European and North American architecture, art, law and literature. In this asynchronous online course, we will focus on the Roman urban envi...
Public history dynamically engages us in making meaning of the past through experiences off the page. Museums, monuments, and historic sites offer prisms for individual and collective memory. Movies, celebrations, and commemorations shape identities and understandings. How are these public narratives...
In this course we will examine the history of the global environment with a focus on moments of substantial change and/or crisis that have impacted human history and the history of other species. What makes this course different from a standard history course is that students will be using digital me...
In this course we will examine the history of the global environment with a focus on moments of substantial change and/or crisis that have impacted human history and the history of other species. What makes this course different from a standard history course is that students will be using digital me...
I’m a historian, writer, and editor based in Central Virginia. Currently, I am a Ph.D. student in the history program at George Mason University. For the 2023–2024 academic year, I am working as a Graduate Research Assistant with the Center for Mason Legacies, an initiative of the University Librarie...
Sun-Young Park is a cultural and architectural historian who specializes in nineteenth-century France. Her research focuses on the ways in which architectural history, urban history, and the history of medicine intersect. Her first book, Ideals of the Body: Architecture, Urbanism, and Hygiene in Post...
Angela Ho received her undergraduate degree from the University of Sydney, M.A. from Williams College, and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Before coming to George Mason, Ho taught at the University of Tennessee and the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on European pictorial art and ...
