The UCLA Richard Hovannisian Chair of Modern Armenian History, Professor Sebouh Aslanian, in collaboration with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, Portugal, has sponsored the translations of key works in […]
Merrick Posnansky, Professor Emeritus in the Departments of History and Anthropology, passed away September 29, 2024, at the age of 93. He had been a faculty member at UCLA since […]
UCLA History PhD alum, Dr. Alfred Flores (2015), has received an Honorable Mention for the Best First Book Award from the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) for his […]
We are sad to announce that Karen Wilson (Ph.D. 2011) passed away on August 19, 2024 from cancer. Karen received a Masters degree in Professional Writing from USC in 1978. Many […]
Laura Gifford (PhD 2006) has been named editor-in-chief of Fortress Press, which has been a leading publisher of books in theology, biblical studies, and ethics since the early 1960s. Read […]
This week an announcement of the transformative gift from Meyer and Renee Luskin was made to name the UCLA Department of History, making it the first endowed department in the UCLA […]
Congratulations to Matthijs Tieleman, who has been appointed Assistant Professor of Early American History at Illinois State University. Matthijs earned his PhD from UCLA in 2021.
Congratulations to Carla Pestana, who has been appointed Director of the Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library for Academic Year 2024-25.
