• 8/29: 2008 Sherman Lecture: "Africa Between the Old and the New" by Dr. Ebenezer Obadare
• 8/28: Dr. William McCarthy's talk: "Franklin in Paris: An American Philosophe and the Enlightment", 7 pm, Aug. 28
• 8/28: Subarno Chattarji's talk on Barack Obama, the Reverend Wright, and the 2008 US Elections, 7 pm, Sept. 9
• 8/19: Professor W. Taylor Fain publishes new book on history of U.S. involvement in the Persian Gulf
• 8/18:Ernest A. Swain Scholarship Golf Tournament
• 8/14: The History of Wilmington in Black and White, a non-credit short-course taught by historian Tim Tyson and gospel singer Mary Williams
• Spring 2008 Graduation Ceremony Photos
• History Department 2007 Newsletter
• Department announces Charles and Hannah Block Distinguished Professorship of Jewish History and Rhine Family Endowment for Jewish History
• The Sixth Annual Sherman Emerging Scholar Lecture Photos

• More News & Events
• Department Organization Chart

Greetings from the Chair

Welcome to the UNCW History Department homepage.  As you visit the sites on this page you will come to understand that students and faculty in our department look out on the world in all directions.  We are enthusiastically engaged in the study of our own society and in societies across time and space.  more

Susan P. McCaffray
Professor and Chair