Sep 17, 2025
Celebrating faculty: Caroline Séquin
What is the focus of your research/area of expertise? My research focuses on the ways ideas and policies pertaining to gender, race, and sexuality shape…
History
Sep 5, 2025
Inside the classroom: Brewing up knowledge
Prof. Rebekah Pite's Global Stimulants course gives students a fresh perspective on some of the world’s most popular caffeinated brews.
Mar 27, 2025
Global classrooms: Poland, the Czech Republic, and Germany
Students spent the break hopping trains between Poland, the Czech Republic, and Germany.
Mar 20, 2025
Hafsa Kanjwal to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture
As the keynote speaker delivering the Thomas Roy and Lura Forrest Jones Faculty Lecture April 1, Prof. Hafsa Kanjwal will highlight how strategic claims…
Feb 11, 2025
Expanding horizons, fostering empowerment
The Lafayette journey of Peaches Dargbeh ’27 has taught her that when it comes to her passion for helping others, there’s no such thing as borderlines…
Nov 14, 2024
Prof. Caroline Séquin releases new book, ‘Desiring Whiteness: A Racial History of Prostitution in France and Colonial Senegal’
Prof. Caroline Séquin's new book uncovers the intertwined histories of commercial sex and racial politics in France and the French Empire
Aug 29, 2024
Celebrating faculty: Hafsa Kanjwal
Learn more about Hafsa Kanjwal, associate professor of history.
Mar 11, 2024
Skillman’s Japanese postcard collection attracts international attention
The 400 postcards in the collection were written in Japan in the months immediately after the end of World War II.
Jan 29, 2024
In the media: WFMZ highlights Lafayette’s partnership with Easton Cemetery
WFMZ featured the work of Paul Barclay, professor of history, and John Wilson, laboratory coordinator in the geology department, to digitize internment…
Oct 13, 2023
Prof. Rebekah Pite releases new book, Sharing Yerba Mate
Prof. Rebekah Pite’s 'Sharing Yerba Mate' explores how the Indigenous infusion became one of the most widely consumed beverages in the region.