
Dr. Joseph Crespino, Jimmy Carter Professor of History and Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Divisional Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, was recently featured on C-SPAN discussing how the U.S. Senate has changed over the 20th and 21st centuries. Crespino offered this analysis as a panelist at a congressional briefing organized by the American Historical Association (AHA) in July and also featuring Dr. Joanne B. Freeman (Yale Univ.) and Daniel S. Holt (Senate Historical Office). AHA executive director Sarah Weicksel served as moderator. Learn more about the briefing here, and view the selection from Crespino’s remarks featured by C-SPAN here: “The U.S. Senate in the 20th and 21st Centuries.“