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Image of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University with a the school's name on the building
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Faculty and Students Participate in Virtual Conference

On Thursday, April 24, 2025, several Seton Hall faculty and students participated in a virtual conference organized by their partners at Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University in Kyiv, Ukraine.

 Professor Benjamin Nathans
Monday, March 17, 2025

2024-25 Phi Alpha Theta Lecture by Benjamin Nathans

This year's Phi Alpha Theta Lecture will be delivered by the Benjamin Nathans (University of Pennsylvania). Professor Nathans will speak about the history of political dissent in the Soviet Union.

Professor Williamjames Hull
Monday, February 24, 2025

Professor Williamjames Hull Hoffer Publishes New Book

Professor Williamjames Hull Hoffer (Department of History) has published the defining legal history of a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that gutted a key piece of FDR’s New Deal.

professor posing
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Disability in the Bible

Professor Dominika Kurek-Chomycz of Liverpool Hope University will deliver a lecture entitled “A Perfect (Mis)Fit for a Leader? Moses’ Speech Impediment in Early Christian Interpretation.”

Kristen Schultz
Thursday, November 7, 2024

History Professor Receives a Prestigious Book Award

Professor Kirsten Schultz of the History Department is this year's co-recipient of a prestigious Warren Dean Prize in Brazilian History for her recent book "From Conquest to Colony" (Yale UP, 2023).

The War in Ukraine
Thursday, September 19, 2024

The War in Ukraine: Is an Endgame in Sight?

Professors Nathaniel Knight and Maxim Matusevich from Seton Hall University will be joined by Columbia University political scientist Elise Giuliano, Ph.D., to discuss the current state of war.

Ukraine War
Monday, April 15, 2024

Panel Discussion on Ukraine

Professors Nathaniel Knight, Maxim Matusevich and Margarita Balmaceda will lead a panel discussion on the current status of the War in Ukraine.

David Waldstreicher
Monday, April 8, 2024

Phi Alpha Theta Keynote by Distinguished Historian

The Department of History will be hosting its annual Phi Alpha Theta lecture and induction ceremony. Distinguished historian David Waldstreicher (CUNY Graduate Center) will deliver the keynote.

Deana Law student
Thursday, April 4, 2024

Careers in History: Law

Join Interim Provost Erik Lillquist (a lawyer and former History major!) and several Seton Hall History alums as they discuss the path to law school via the study of History.

Professor Pavel Khazanov
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Professor Pavel Khazanov Speaks on Soviet Culture

Professor Pavel Khazanov will give a lecture at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 4 in Fahy Hall, Room 236. This event is sponsored by the Slavic Club and the Russian and East European Studies Program.

a headshot of Larry Greene
Friday, February 23, 2024

History Professor Honored for Lifetime Contribution

Larry Greene, Ph.D., a revered member of the Seton Hall community for over five decades, is set to be honored with the prestigious Hughes Award from the New Jersey Historical Commission.


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