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UC Berkeley's Department of History is one of the top-ranked history departments in the nation. Our faculty's research covers almost the entirety of recorded history and spans most of the globe.

Race and responsibility: a conversation on Black-Jewish relations and the fight for equal justice

Statement from History Chair on Anti-Asian Racism

U.S. News & World Report Ranks History Graduate Program #1 in Nation

Essay: Gia White on History of African Americans at UC Berkeley (150W)

History Commencement Guest Speaker Announced: Dr. Robin Mitchell

More Than a Professor: The Enduring Impact of Leon Litwack (The Daily Cal)

Quick Links: Campus Resources for COVID-19 for Campus Community

Robert Middlekauff (1929-2021), In Memoriam

Career Development Blog: Reflections From Historians at Work

Internal events calendar for history faculty and graduate students (login required)