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The Trial of the Juntas: Reckoning with State Violence in Argentina

April 7, 2021

The Trial of the Juntas: Reckoning with State Violence in Argentina

From the editors: In 2021, Not Even Past launched a new collaboration with LLILAS Benson. Journey into the Archive: History from the Benson Latin American Collection celebrates the Benson’s centennial and highlights the center’s world-class holdings. In April 1985, the historic trial of the military juntas that had ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1982 began […]

It’s all Connected: Introducing Filmmaker Adam Curtis

April 7, 2021

Adam Curtis, Can’t Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World (BBC, 2021, 7 hours in 6 parts). Meet Adam Curtis. Age: 66. Gender: Male. Race: White. Place of Birth: Dartford, UK. Marital Status: Unknown. Education: Oxford. Profession: Well . . . , here is where things get a bit complicated. […]

2022 Lozano Long Conference: Archiving Objects of Knowledge with Latin American Perspectives

March 23, 2021

In honor of the centennial of the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, the 2022 Lozano Long Conference initiated a conversation on archives with Latin American perspectives and practices. The conference took place on February 24-25. Archives, broadly speaking, are sites where the collection, organization, and processing of documents and objects have preserved memories or […]

Statements, Resources and Events Responding to the Mass Shootings in Atlanta

March 22, 2021

From the editors: Not Even Past joins the wider University of Texas community in our horror at the recent mass shootings in Atlanta. We express our solidarity with the messages and statements below and have included details of important events and workshops focused on confronting anti-Asian racism. The events in Atlanta cannot be separated from […]

NEP Author Spotlight – Tiana Wilson

March 21, 2021

The success of Not Even Past is made possible by a remarkable group of writers, both graduate students and faculty. Not Even Past Author Spotlights are designed to celebrate our most prolific authors by bringing all of their published content across the magazine together on a single page. The focus is especially on work published by UT […]

When Ghost Towns Lack Ghosts

March 5, 2021

By Jesse Ritner Passing Red Hill, we turned onto Colorado Route 133. Ahead of us towered Mount Sopris, an almost 13,000 foot volcano. 133 shoots towards the Elk Mountain Range, a row of peaks frequently topping 12,000 feet, but Sopris still looks immense in comparison. Casting its shadow over the quaint town of Carbondale, it […]

Celebrating Research Excellence: The Lathrop Prize and the Perry Prize, 2021

March 3, 2021

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Not Even Past is delighted to congratulate Sandy Chang and Gabrielle Esparza,the winners of the 2021 Lathrop and Perry prizes. The awards are for the best PhD dissertation (Lathrop) and MA thesis (Perry) in History at the University of Texas at Austin. Lathrop Prize:  Sandy Chang, “Across the South Seas: Gender, Intimacy, and Chinese Migration to British […]

Remote Reflections: Writing a Dissertation during a Pandemic

February 25, 2021

By Tiana Wilson This article first appeared in Perspectives on History. The original can be accessed here. It’s been nearly a year since COVID-19 forced many states to shut down and more than a year since I last stepped into an archive. As a fourth-year PhD candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, I […]

DH in an Online World: Building a Digital Humanities Portfolio for the Classroom

February 5, 2021

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by Adam Clulow Digital Humanities is a capacious term that means different things to different people.  For me, Digital Humanities is at its best when it emphasizes “making, connecting, interpreting, and collaborating”.[1]  When I did my doctorate, Digital Humanities was just emerging as a set of skills and I paid very little attention to it. […]

IHS Book Talk: Sex in an Old Regime City: Young Workers and Intimacy in France, 1660-1789

February 3, 2021

The History Faculty New Book Series presents:Sex in an Old Regime City Young Workers and Intimacy in France, 1660-1789 A conversation with JULIE HARDWICKJohn E. Green Regents Professor of History, and UT Distinguished Teaching ProfessorUniversity of Texas at Austinhttps://liberalarts.utexas.edu/history/faculty/jholwell and KARIN WULFProfessor of History, College of William & Mary, andDirector, Omohundro Institute of Early American […]

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