by Yun Jung Kim | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post
This modified excerpt is a part of the Not From Here blog series highlighting sections of undergraduate students’ research. IEHS recognizes the intellectual labor involved in undergraduate research and advising. We invite history majors who have written a senior... 
by Yun Jung Kim | May 27, 2026 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post
This excerpt is a part of the Not From Here blog series highlighting sections of undergraduate students’ research. IEHS recognizes the intellectual labor involved in undergraduate research and advising. We invite history majors who have written a senior honors... 
by Yun Jung Kim | Apr 27, 2026 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post
This excerpt is a part of the Not From Here blog series highlighting sections of undergraduate students’ research. IEHS recognizes the intellectual labor involved in undergraduate research and advising. We invite history majors who have written a senior honors... 
by Yun Jung Kim | Mar 27, 2026 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post
The evacuation before and during the “Fall of Saigon” in April 1975 is remembered through an iconic photograph of an Air America helicopter on a hotel (at the time, it was mistaken for a photograph of US embassy rooftop). Many of the evacuees ended up in temporary... 
by Yun Jung Kim | Feb 26, 2026 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post
Migration historians have frequently analyzed the “sending state” as a unified entity—either passively hemorrhaging population or actively encouraging export-labor models. This framing makes a certain intuitive sense: states that send workers abroad often... 
by Yun Jung Kim | Jan 26, 2026 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post
Zohran Mamdani’s rise from the margins to the office of mayor marks a historic reshaping of New York City’s political landscape. He is the first Muslim and South Asian mayor and one of the youngest leaders in over a century. Yet his victory is significant not only for...