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Department of History

Special Notice!

History Department Merchandise!


Orders that were placed from the fall storefront will be mailed out or available for pick up after October 20, 2027, in Schroeder Hall 301.  Thank you for your support!

Next opportunity to order will be January 2027.

Other Special Events in the Department of History

  • History-Social Sciences Teacher Symposium

    This year's in-person symposium will be held in the Bone Student Center on Friday, January 29, 2027, and is open to all Illinois elementary, middle, and secondary level History-Social Science educators, community educators, pre-service and student teachers.  Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She will be speaking on the topic of "Why Ideas Matter in the Classroom".

    Thanks to the ISU Department of History, ROE #17, and the McLean County Museum of History for sponsoring this event. 

    To request to present at the 2027 symposium, click on the following link for proposals: forms.illinoisstate.edu/forms/symposium_proposal_2027

    Click HERE to register to attend.  

     

     

  • Graduate Blockseminar Course coming this spring!

    The History Graduate program is offering a blockseminar in the spring for any visiting graduate students: HIS 412 Economic History with Dr. Stewart Winger.  

    • Week 1   Jan 14 Thursday Zoom, 6-8:50PM;
    • Week 2   Jan 21, Thursday Zoom, 6-8.50 PM; 
    • Week 3   Prep for Week 4; 
    • Week 4   Feb 6, Saturday, 10 AM - 3.50 PM; 
    • Week 5   Prep for Week 6;
    • Week 6   Feb 18, Thursday Zoom, 6-8.50 PM; 
    • Week 7   Prep for Week 8; 
    • Week 8   Mar 6, Saturday, 10 AM - 3.50 PM; 
    • Week 9   Prep for Week 10;
    • Week 10 Mar 20, Saturday, 10 AM-3:50 PM; 
    • Week 11 Prep for Week 12; 
    • Week 12 Apr 1, Thursday Zoom, 6-8.50 PM; 
    • Week 13 Apr 10, Saturday, 10 AM - 3.50 PM; 
    • Week 14 Prep for Week 15;
    • Week 15  Apr. 22, Thursday Zoom, 6-8:50 PM;
    • Week 16 Apr. 29, Thursday Zoom, 6-8.50 PM.