Archiv für März 2014

The Place of the City: Collaborative Learning, Urban History, and Transformations in Higher Education

The articles in this special section illuminate the benefits and challenges of university–community partnerships. For decades, there has been a movement to facilitate collaboration among urban historians, public historians, preservationists, cit…

Engaging the Neighborhood: The East Rogers Park Neighborhood History Project and the Possibilities and Challenges of Community-Based Initiatives

The East Rogers Park Neighborhood History Project, a community-based initiative, represented an effort to build upon community engagement with its history and to sensitize students to the fact that the locality was not just there for their consumption…

Oswald Nagler, HURPI, and the Formation of Urban Planning and Design in South Korea: The South Seoul Plan by HURPI and the Mok-dong Plan

As in other postcolonial settings, after its independence, Korean urban planning was still influenced by the Japanese legacy in planning culture, systems of approach, and urban form. However, there was a turning point beginning in the 1960s, led by Os…

Experiencing the City: Experiential Learning in Urban Environments

Both history internships and urban history courses that offer place-based learning experiences provide students with an introduction to the role that historical scholarship can play in the everyday life of a community. Basic research about the built e…

Green Cities, the Search for Sustainability, and Urban Environmental History

Quelle: http://juh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/40/3/613?rss=1

Preserving Places, Making Spaces in Baltimore: Seeing the Connections of Research, Teaching, and Service as Justice

Effective place-based learning challenges the traditional understanding of academic service. The present article demonstrates that students and scholars can engage and collaborate with communities to identify, analyze, and respond to pressing social p…

Italian American and African American Encounters in the City and in the Suburb

Italian American and African American relations have generally been characterized as hostile. The two groups are most often seen as encountering each other in urban centers of the Northeast. This article explores the sources of Italian American hostil…

Europe in Crisis: Intellectuals and the European Idea, 1917–1957

European Review of History: Revue europeenne d’histoire, Ahead of Print.

Postcolonial Migrants and Identity Politics: Europe, Russia, Japan and the United States in Comparison

European Review of History: Revue europeenne d’histoire, Ahead of Print.

Stalin’s Curse: Battling for Communism in War and Cold War

European Review of History: Revue europeenne d’histoire, Ahead of Print.