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Ashley Brown Receives Book Award for Althea Gibson Biography

Posted on October 31, 2023

The Association of Black Women Historians has awarded its 2023 Letitia Woods Brown Book Prize to Professor Ashley Brown for her book, Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson. Bestowed since 1984, the …

Posted in 2023, All News, Awards, History News

Viren Murthy’s Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution was just published with University of Chicago Press

Posted on October 23, 2023

Viren Murthy’s Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution was just published with University of Chicago Press. Recent proposals to revive the ancient Silk Road for the contemporary era and ongoing Western interest in …

Posted in 2023, All News, Books, History News

Kathryn McGarr’s City of Newsmen Reviewed in New York Times

Posted on October 10, 2023

Associate Professor Kathryn McGarr, a History Department affiliate, was featured in The New York Times in a review of four new books on journalism. Read the review of City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional …

Posted in 2023, All News, Books, History News

Pablo Gómez Awarded NEH Collaborative Grant

Posted on October 10, 2023

Professor Pablo Gomez, in collaboration with Adriana Chira from Emory University, was awarded a highly competitive National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) collaborative grant for his project “Value, Self-Worth, and the Market in the Black …

Posted in 2023, All News, Awards, History News, History of Science Medicine and Technology

Thongchai Winichakul Awarded Fukuoka Prize

Posted on October 10, 2023

Professor Emeritus Thongchai Winichakul has been awarded the 2023 Fukuoka Grand Prize. The Fukuoka Prize was established in 1990 to honor the outstanding work of individuals, groups, and organizations in preserving and creating the unique …

Posted in 2023, All News, Emeriti, History News

Marla Ramirez Won the Oral History Association’s Article Award

Posted on September 12, 2023

Professor Marla Ramirez won the Oral History Association’s Article Award for her essay titled, “Gendered banishment: Rewriting Mexican repatriation through a transgenerational oral history methodology.” This award was created to recognize an article or essay …

Posted in 2023, All News, Awards, History News, Latin American and Caribbean History

Alum Tamara Feinstein Publishes New Book

Posted on September 12, 2023

Alum Tamara Feinstein (Ph.D., 2013) recently published a new book titled, The Fate of Peruvian Democracy: Political Violence, Human Rights, and the Legal Left. Description: Tamara Feinstein investigates the bloody Shining Path conflict’s effect on …

Posted in 2023, All News, Alumni, Books, History News, Latin American and Caribbean History

Ashley Brown Interviewed on the Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast

Posted on September 12, 2023

Professor Ashley Brown was recently interviewed on the Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast to discuss her book Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson. During her segment, Brown discusses what first inspired her to dive …

Posted in 2023, All News, History News

Alumnus Thomas McStay Adams Publishes New Book

Posted on August 2, 2023

Alumnus Thomas McStay Adams (Ph.D. 1972) published his two-volume work Europe’s Welfare Traditions Since 1500: Reform Without End in February of this year. Description: Tracing the interwoven traditions of modern welfare states in Europe over …

Posted in 2023, All News, Alumni, Books, European History, History News

Alum Sinae Hyun Publishes New Book

Posted on August 1, 2023

Former Ph.D. student Sinae Hyun recently published a new book titled Indigenizing the Cold War: The Border Patrol Police and Nation-Building in Thailand (University of Hawaii Press, 2023). Description The Border Patrol Police (BPP) of …

Posted in 2023, All News, Alumni, Books, History News, Southeast Asian History
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