Susan Ferber
Executive editor for American and world history @ Oxford University Press in NY * baker * tea drinker * coxswain * Yorkie servant. Contact me about books at susan.ferber@oup.com. No DM pitches, please. (All opinions my own.)
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- Happy Publication Day to Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social and congratulations on Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America! Wulf transforms “mostly-forgotten books into vibrant accounts of forgotten pasts,” says Laurel Thatcher Ulrich. Learn more: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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- History peeps: Is scholarly research legitimate? Effective July 7, 2025, the National Archives at College Park, MD, will become a restricted-access federal facility with access only for visitors with a legitimate business need. It will no longer be open to the general public.
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- Missing seeing you all at #LASA2025. Check out our new titles, and be in touch about your new history projects.
- Congratulations on your glittering teaching career and retirement, @Samuel Freedman! You have done so much to train @columbiajournalism.bsky.social students and non-fiction authors and as an @oxfordacademic.bsky.social author yourself. @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/b...
- Congratulations, Brown Band, on 100 years and to all the new graduates! What a blast it is to perform again with my fellow alumni piccolodeans (and Jon Batiste!) at Brown University Commencement. Ever true! #BrownU #Brown2025
- Congratulations, @timothysnyder.bsky.social, Brown University ‘91 and @oxfordacademic.bsky.social author, on receiving an honorary doctorate of letters at Commencement! Ever true. #BrownU #Brown2025
- I wholeheatedly stand behind the National Endowment for the Humanities and am proud of the historic role Brown University has played in ensuring that humanities have a central role in our national culture.
- Absolutely thrilled that Ashley Brown, an @oxfordacademic.bsky.social author of Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson, has won the Huntington Library’s Shapiro Book Prize for best first book in American history. She follows R. Isabela Morales’s win for Happy Dreams of Liberty. Kudos!
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- Reposted by Susan Ferber***New book about Jews and religious freedom in the founding of the United States*** A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom by Adam Jortner global.oup.com/academic/pro...
