- Earlier this week we noted the passing of beloved historian Michael G. Kammen. Over at the Historical Society, Randall Stephens has posted a 2010 essay that Kammen wrote for a Historically Speaking roundtable on teaching the art of writing.
- Via ConSource: a glimpse of the Constitution-related programming at the upcoming Meeting of the American Historical Association.
- From the blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History we have word that the Sarton Committee at Ghent University awarded this year's Sarton Medal for Legal History to Professor Heiner Lück (Halle-Wittenberg).
- According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, "Most History Ph.D.'s Have Jobs, in Academe and Other Solid Occupations" (or, phrased differently, via History News Network, "Slim Majority of History PhDs Hold Tenure-Track Jobs").lim Majority of History PhDs Hold Tenure-TrackSlim Majority of History PhDs Hold Tenure-Track Jobs - See more at: http://hnn.us/article/154100#sthash.1DxrYohJ.dpuf
- The National Archives has announced that the last 26 boxes from Robert F. Kennedy's time as Attorney General are now open to researchers.
- If you missed it on H-Law, Steve Sheppard’s review of Brian Z. Tamanaha's Failing Law Schools, is here. Professor Sheppard draws upon his research into the history of legal education.
