History and Geography

In a visit to Elon University, Edward L. Ayers argues that the arts and sciences teach the “art of expression and habit of attention.”

John Garratt '09, a history major and German studies minor, has been accepted by the German Academic Exchange Serivce (DAAD) to study in Germany on a long-term graduate research fellowship.

Nancy Midgette, in conjunction with the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, has significantly revised and updated the NCDCR's publications on the state's roles in World War I and World War II.

Heidi Frontani, professor of geography, and Elon College Fellow, Anna McCracken, had their article "China's Development Initiatives in Ghana, 1961-2011" published in the Winter 2012 issue of the Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa.

Work by Cameron Shirley '13 documented sites in Boston & Philadelphia that give visitors incomplete stories of the American Revolution.

Monthly events expose faculty, staff and students to science, history and geography in a relaxed atmosphere.

Yasmine Arrington was honored in New York City this weekend for her nonprofit to help children of jailed parents.

The History & Geography department's book sale has been postponed, due to weather, until this Thursday, October 11.