Sanjay Subrahmanyam to Give 2025 Eugene Fleischmann Lecture
Sanjay Subrahmanyam will deliver the Eugène Fleischmann lecture at the Musée de Quai Branly in Paris on 8th April 2025. The title of the lecture is: “The Eclipse of the […]
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Yiming Ha Appointed Assistant Professor of Chinese History
Congratulations to Yiming Ha, who has been appointed Assistant Professor of Chinese History at Hong Kong Baptist University. Yiming is currently a Rand Postdoctoral Fellow in Asian Studies at Pomona […]
Sanjay Subrahmanyam to Deliver 2025 Priestley Memorial Lectures in Toronto
Sanjay Subrahmanyam will deliver the 2025 Priestley Memorial Lectures, “Philology, Botany and Religion: Euro-Asian Intellectual Encounters in the Seventeenth Century,” in Toronto from March 18th-March 20th. More information about the […]
You Wang appointed as Assistant Professor in Chinese History at Georgetown University
Congratulations to You Wang, who has been appointment Assistant Professor in Chinese History at Georgetown University. You earned her PhD from UCLA in 2022.
Annie Powers Co-Curates Public Exhibition & Panel Discussion
Doctoral candidate, Annie Powers, has co-curated, “Tents and Tenants: After Echo Park Lake,” a public exhibition at the Skid Row History Museum & Archive organized by the UCLA Luskin Institute on Inequality […]
Carla Pestana to Deliver 2025 Samuel Pepys Lecture: “Striving for Expertise”
Carla Pestana will give the 2025 William & Lois Matthews Samual Pepys Lecture on “Striving for Expertise.” The lecture will take place on Tuesday, April 1st from 6-7 PM at the […]
Amanda Martinez Appointed Assistant Professor at UNC Chapel Hill
Congratulations to Amanda Martinez, who has been appointed Assistant Professor of American Studies at UNC Chapell Hill. Amanda earned her PhD from UCLA in 2022.
Mindi Zhang Publishes Article and Conducts Author Interview
Mindi Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate in the UCLA Department of History, published an article titled Organizing the New World of Print: Library Management and Cultural Business at the Commercial Press, ca. […]
In Memoriam: Tom Lifka (1945-2025)
We are sad to announce that Tom Lifka, retired UCLA Associate Vice Chancellor for Students Affairs and adjunct professor, philanthropist and friend to the UCLA Department of History, passed away […]
Yiming Ha and Andrew Klein Receive 2024 Dissertation Prizes
Congratulations to Yiming Ha (right), who has been awarded the 2024 Thomas E. Lifka Dissertation Prize for the best dissertation in the Department of History for ” Taming the Army: Military […]
