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Category: Research Essay

Research Essay

Weinger Essay: The Fenian Dynamite Campaign in the British Press

20 Jun 202222 Jun 2022
Between 1881 and 1885, extreme Irish nationalists waged a campaign of urban terrorism—dubbed the ‘Fenian dynamite campaign’—against targets on the British mainland. Those responsible for these attacks sought to use…
Research Essay

Montalbano Essay: Understanding COVID-19 Via the 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic

7 Mar 20225 Mar 2022
We all have different recollections of how we reacted to the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. For some of us, we may not have entirely processed the myriad ways…
Research Essay

Research Essay: The May Fourth Incident in the North China Herald

27 Sep 202127 Sep 2021
The year 2019 marked the hundredth anniversary of the May Fourth Incident in Beijing. On 4 May 1919, outraged by news about the Paris Peace Conference denying restoration of Chinese…
Research Essay

Research Essay: History as Breaking News

12 Jul 202124 Aug 2021
Writing about white supremacy during the summer of the George Floyd protests  We must confess that our article in this issue of Journalism History was not born out of some…
Research Essay

Daniels Essay: Bridging the Worlds of Local TV News and Media History

3 May 202128 May 2021
On September 10, 2020, Janet Hall anchored her final newscast at top-rated Birmingham television station WBRC-TV.   At the end of the 6 p.m. newscast, Hall’s co-anchor Jonathan Hardison introduced a…
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Mari Essay: Newsroom Work Poetry in Twentieth-Century American Journalism

11 Jan 2021
I suspect that every media historian at some point sees something in their work that makes them remark (to themselves), “huh, wouldn’t that be a fun article?” This happens in…
Research Essay

Brown Essay: Researching the GULAG

10 Nov 20205 Nov 2020
In 2012 the University of Wyoming and al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) in Kazakhstan signed a cooperation agreement that has lasted to the present. One outcome was an opportunity to…
Research Essay

Mangun Essay: Researching the Life and Career of Birmingham World Editor Emory O. Jackson

11 Aug 20206 Aug 2020
I’d sure like to invite Emory Jackson to my next dinner party. Despite studying the longtime editor of the Birmingham (Alabama) World for a decade, and talking with people who…
Research Essay

Rodgers Essay: The Social Awakening’s Resonance in a Time of Inflection, Infection and Insurrection

28 Jul 202016 Jul 2020
More than once in my journalism classes, I have heard my students attempt to suppress snickers whenever I use the contemporary epithet “woke” in describing the world view of social-justice…
Research Essay

Shott Essay: Becoming an Historian of the Black and Irish Press

10 Mar 202011 Mar 2020
When I enrolled in graduate school in U.S. history at the age of forty-one, I already knew I liked newspapers—I had worked for more than fifteen years as a writer…

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University of North Carolina at Asheville
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Asheville, NC 28804

 

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