Elizabeth Stice

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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.

Recent Essays

The Metamorphoses and #MeToo

Elizabeth Stice - March 25, 2020

As difficult as some content is to teach, we have a responsibility to educate our students about the past, good and bad. A curriculum which leaves out the bad would gaslight our students.

Online Learning Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be

Elizabeth Stice - January 3, 2020

There is certainly a place for online learning in undergraduate education, but we should not undercut traditional higher education for the sake of innovation or profit margin.

It’s a Wonderful Film

Elizabeth Stice - December 23, 2019

It wasn’t enough for George to stay in Bedford Falls and do the right thing; he needed to choose which values to embrace and which to reject.

The Foreign Mystique

Elizabeth Stice - October 30, 2019

If we learn about ourselves and our homes through travel, we don’t just become better “citizens of the world”—we can become more conscious and thoughtful citizens of our own places.

Turning Heritage into History

Elizabeth Stice - September 20, 2019

Disenthralling ourselves from the past is an American tradition, and gaining a clear-eyed vision of the flaws and achievements of previous generations is itself part of our heritage.

Florida Man Turns Out to be a Good Neighbor

Elizabeth Stice - September 9, 2019

“Florida man” is the source of many ridiculous headlines. So many that now there is a “game” you can play by typing your birthday...

The Right Stuff

Elizabeth Stice - July 18, 2019

Precisely because it is limitless, space is the best place to test the limits of our courage and abilities.

A Politics of Presence

Elizabeth Stice - June 5, 2019

When we stop trying to be everywhere at once, we have enough time for the meaningful things.

Notre Dame and the Need for the Past

Elizabeth Stice - April 23, 2019

We know now that much of the Notre Dame Cathedral survived and that it will be rebuilt. But while the fire at the Notre...

The Leased of These

Elizabeth Stice - April 19, 2019

Earlier this year, headlines indicated that an unprecedented number of Americans are more than 90 days behind on their car loan payments. Nearly all economists...