JFK and MIT: Honoring the connection
Hear John F. Kennedy’s message delivered for MIT's centennial, read coverage of the campus response to the assassination, and more.
Hear John F. Kennedy’s message delivered for MIT's centennial, read coverage of the campus response to the assassination, and more.
MIT professor recognized as ‘pre-eminent scholar’ in East Asian history.
Historian Robert Fogelson’s new book uncovers the origins of rent control in a World War I-era fight between tenants and landlords for control of New York real estate.
In a new book, MIT historian Rosalind Williams examines the deep tension authors Jules Verne, Robert Louis Stevenson, and William Morris felt about technology.
With U.S. history and constitutional law on his mind, senior Cory Hernandez envisions a society that welcomes all — starting with MIT.
Harriet Ritvo’s "The Animal Estate" named to list of 100 most significant publications by Harvard University Press
Scholar and administrator Bernd Widdig holds a newly created position at MIT: director of international affairs.
MIT historian Craig Wilder documents the manifold links between universities and the slave economy in colonial America.
MIT historian discusses the longstanding ‘taboo’ against chemical weapons, and international attempts to eliminate them.
MIT professor looks back at the movement for equality in Chicago.
MIT professor’s work illuminated the richness and complexity of Revolutionary-era America and the origins of democracy in the U.S.