2026-2027 CHAT Fellow, Bench Ansfield presented their award-winning book Born in Flames to a crowd of over 30 people. Ansfield gave a provocative talk about brownlining, insurance fraud, and New York in the 1960s and 1970s. Co-sponsors for the event included History and Honors.
As a 2022-2023 CHAT Fellow, Alan McPherson workshopped and presented parts of what would become The Breach. He and his doctoral student, Joseph Johnson, discussed the book in front of approximately 25 colleagues and graduate students on February 3, 2026.
