Congratulations to Associate Professor Katherine Marino, who received an Honorable Mention for the Pacific Coast Branch–American Historical Association’s (PCB-AHA) Robert W. Cherny Prize. The award recognizes the best article in […]
Congratulations to David Myers and Rose Campbell, whose work on the Luskin Center for History and Policy’s Then & Now podcast has resulted in more than 50,000 podcast downloads! You can explore the […]
Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Rachel Kaufman, whose article, “Forging New Histories through Poetry: Disembodiment, Multiplicity, and Nostalgia in Chicana and Crypto-Jewish Poetics,” was published in the Frontiers: A Journal of […]
Congratulations to Robin Kelley, who was one of seven UCLA faculty awarded the prestigious 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award! You can read more about the award and the other recipients on […]
Congratulations to Tessa Villaseñor, Director of Student Services for the Department of History, who was awarded the 2025 Thomas E. Lifka Staff Excellence in Staff Performance Award! The purpose of […]
Joshua McGuffie (who was awarded the History Department’s 2023 Norris Hundley Dissertation Prize) has accepted a tenure track job as history instructor at Moorpark College in Ventura.
Former PhD student (and Lifka prize winner) Teren Sevea has been promoted to Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Associate Professor of Islamic Studies at Harvard Divinity School.
History major Guillermo Miranda’s research was featured in a story in the UCLA Newsroom, referencing the role that traditional Mexican cheesemaking, food and informal economies play in preserving identity. Read […]
