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Anthea Hartig, the Director of the National Museum of American History, reflects on her time at UCLA
December 4, 2020
Anthea Hartig, now the Director of the National Museum of American History, was featured on a podcast in which she talks about her days as an undergraduate history student at UCLA in the 1980s:  ...
Susan Rosenfeld's Dissertation Received the Norris Hundley Prize
November 13, 2020
Susan Rosenfeld's dissertation, “Apparitions of the Atlantic: Mobility, Kinship and Freedom among Afro-Brazilian Emigrants from Bahia to Lagos, 1850-1900,” received the Norris Hundley Prize for the ...
Sohaib Baig’s Dissertation Won the Thomas E. Lifka Dissertation Prize
November 13, 2020
Sohaib Baig’s dissertation, “Indian Hanafis in an Ocean of Hadith: Islamic Legal Authority between South Asia and the Arabian Peninsula, 16th – 20th Centuries,” won the Thomas E. Lifka Dissertation...
Nana Osei-Opare to Give a Presentation, "The African Archive Exists: Calls Against Postcolonial African Archival Pessimism"
October 26, 2020
Thursday, November 12 | 12:00 pm PT | Via Zoom For more information about this event, click here. To register, visit https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IM-O0FQoQXS0Iy4F2xh0VwFrom Professor Osei...
Awet Tewelde Weldemichael Elected into the Royal Society of Canada
September 14, 2020
Awet Tewelde Weldemichael, Ph.D. 2008, Professor and Queen’s National Scholar in African and World History, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, has just been elected into the Royal Society...

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