Michael O’Sullivan has accepted a tenure track position at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill from his current position as senior research fellow at the European University Institute.
Congratulations to History Undergraduate Student Kaitlyn Coons (left) who has won a 2024 UCLA Undergraduate Research prize for her project, “William Leybourn, the Broker of Knowledge: Reconstructing an Early Modern Intellectual Network.” She earned first place in the prize category: “Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences”. Kaitlyn wrote and researched her paper under the guidance of […]
Doctoral candidate, Jeanette Charles, was selected to receive the UCLA Center for the Study of Women | Streisand Center 2024 Constance Coiner Graduate Fellowship. The fellowship is awarded annually to one UCLA graduate student whose research promises significant contributions to their research field and to feminist scholarship.
Doctoral candidate, Rebeca Martínez-Tibbles, has recently published a piece, “Colonial Mexican Women in Bigamy Cases: A New Way to Examine Women in Past Societies” in EPOCH Magazine through Lancaster University. Join us in celebrating Rebeca’s achievement.
Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Brian Copenhaver, who won the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award for 2023–24.
Sanjay Subrahmanyam gave a talk as part of the Lisbon Lectures in the Humanities at the University of Lisbon in March. You can view the talk in English here.
Members of the Department of History at UCLA are horrified that the university administration has continued to disregard our students’ safety and their right to express their views. The university went from permitting a violent mob to attack our students (on 4/30 to 5/1) to authorizing law enforcement to brutalize the same students (on 5/2). […]
We, members of the History Department, a number of whom were present during the events of the night of 30 April to 1 May, strongly condemn the mob attack on our students and the university’s failure to support our students’ right to protest peacefully and to be kept safe while doing so. The encampment itself […]
History Faculty letter included in story about the UCLA protests in India’s The Wire.
