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I’m a military historian, too!…

…or at least I am on the brilliant podcast, “Military Historians Are People, Too,” hosted by Profs. Bill Allison and Brian Feltman of Georgia Southern University; see Season…

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The Journal of Gilded Age and Progressive Era review…

…is in, thanks to Prof. Angel de Jesus Cortes of Holy Cross College: “The Work of Subaltern Sovereignty in Cuba and the Philippines,” Journal of the Gilded Age…

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“Occupying America” lecture…

I’m pleased to be a George A. Miller visiting scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Center for Advanced Study this fall. On Thursday, October 1, I’ll…

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Listen to a New Books Network interview on The Work of Empire…

The first podcast on The Work of Empire is up! Jack Werner, Ph.D. candidate in History at the University of Maryland interviews me as we go “behind the…

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The Philippine-American War’s biggest atrocity, revealed…

https://academic.oup.com/jah/article-abstract/113/1/15/8706876?redirectedFrom=fulltext …in my article, “The Empire of Military Necessity: General Orders No. 100, Atrocity, and the Law of Occupation between the Civil and Philippine Wars,” in the latest…

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Occupation and empire…?

…there’s a conference report on that. From the Occupation Studies Research Network’s exciting inaugural conference at King’s College London, in July 2025: https://fasos-research.nl/occupationstudies/conference-report-occupation-and-empire

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Pacific Historical Review is in…

https://online.ucpress.edu/phr/article/95/2/244/217880/Review-The-Work-of-Empire-War-Occupation-and-the …see the Pacific Historical Review (Spring 2026), pp. 244-245.

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Occupation Studies’ first conference!

Interested in new interdisciplinary research on military occupation? Check out these reports on thematic panel streams at the Occupation Studies Research Network’s inaugural conference, held July 2025 at…

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“Up for Debate: Labor and Military History”…

Watch this YouTube video discussion of the “Up for Debate” feature on “The Wages of War,” in the most recent issue of Labor: Studies in Working-Class History, with…

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Labor and Military History?…

My essay, “Class/War: Do Labor and Military History Work Together?,” for the “Up for Debate” feature, “The Wages of War: Debating Labor and Military History,” in Labor: Studies…