The term globalization is a modern one but a new exhibit at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library shows that it might merely be a new name for a centuries-old phenomenon. “Made in the Americas: The New ...

Heinrich Scherer’s Magellanic world map entitled "Representatio Geographica Itineris Maritimi Navis Victoriae...," showing the route of Magellan's circumnavigation and the Victoria, the only remaining ...

Nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the Americas, much of the world was already connected via trade, exploration, and cultural exchange. In fact, one can trace globalization all ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. In early April, I visited Jamaica to attend the Destination Experience Visionaries Summit, an international business conference ...

History and Theory, Vol. 57, No. 3 (SEPTEMBER 2018), pp. 390-407 (18 pages) Ever since the spatial turn, historians have faced major challenges regarding how to write and research global history in ...

Since its inception in 1940, the Journal of the History of Ideas (JHI) has served as a medium for the publication of research in intellectual history that is of common interest to scholars and ...

A recent discovery of a decorated terracotta relief is rewriting the history of ancient Carpetania, suggesting it was an active player in shaping the Mediterranean basin. Traditionally, archaeologists ...

Members of the League of Nations looking over their shoulders during an assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, 1920. (Photo by Hulton Archive / Getty Images) Historians often interpret the history of Europe ...

As one of the world’s top consulting firms, the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) embodies thought leadership through the expertise it provides its global client base. One of these spheres of influence ...

Donald Trump’s first venture abroad has been notable for its calm, after the tumult he left behind in Washington. For investors worried that the U.S. president could destabilize the global trade and ...