Elizabeth Stice
FPR Books Associate Editor
Elizabeth Stice is a professor of history at Palm Beach Atlantic University, where she also serves as the assistant director of the Honors Program. She is the author of Empire Between the Lines: Imperial Culture in British and French Trench Newspapers of the Great War (2023). In her spare time, she enjoys ultimate frisbee and putting together a review, Orange Blossom Ordinary.
Articles by Elizabeth Stice
Don’t Call it a Comeback
We may ask ourselves how we can defend academic integrity from AI, but we should first ask how we became so vulnerable to AI in academia.
The Semester the Lights Came On
When the fall semester began, several classes attempted streaks. No one expected all the classes to succeed, but it seemed especially unlikely that underclassmen would. Yet they succeeded.
You Think This Machine’s Your Friend, But It’s Not
"You’ve Got Mail" is a love letter from Kingsnorth’s Machine
The Exciting Familiar: The American Revolution, by Ken Burns and Geoffrey Ward
No filmmaker is as concerned with engaging Americans in our own stories and in our own democracy.
A Movement: Citizen Humanities?
The term "citizen humanities" argues for the complementary nature of work by academics and non-academics.
Old Warnings for New Possibilities
What made the Isle of Pines an instance of regression is being sold to us as progress
Only Connect
In 2024, I held my first Margarita Mile. I’ve done more since then. It’s simple. I invite a group of friends. Using sidewalk chalk, I mark a start line and…
A Second Streak: A Lightning Bottling Facility?
We knew last year’s streak was something special, and now we know it may have been the start of something.
AI is Not Like a Calculator, and Other Conversations Worth Having
We are forgetting about other ways AI may be affecting people close to us, even ourselves.
Books and Blessings: The Matthew Strother Center for the Examined Life
We do not need more thought leaders, but more thoughtful human beings.
Taking a Turn Taking it on the Chin
But the attacks on higher education are also part of a broader trend, which devalues work itself, especially work motivated by love
Hannibal is at the Gates: Gambling in America
With the current state of sports betting, companies have managed to secure a largely unregulated, highly profitable, vice-driven field of operations.