Pauline Lewis Wins the Thomas E. Lifka Dissertation Prize
Pauline Lewis won the Thomas E. Lifka Dissertation Prize for the best dissertation in the Department of History for her work “Wired Ottomans: A Sociotechnical History of the Telegraph and […]
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Guillermo Ruiz Stovel Awarded the Norris Hundley Dissertation Prize
Guillermo Ruiz Stovel was awarded the Norris Hundley Dissertation Prize for the best dissertation in the history of the U.S. West, Latin America, and the Pacific World in the Department of […]
Grace Ballor (Ph.D. 2018)
Alumna, Grace Ballor, earned an honorable mention at the 2020 American Historical Association Conference for the Thomas E. Lifka Prize for best dissertation. Her dissertation is titled “Agents of Integration: […]
Sanjay Subrahmanyam Awarded the International Prize of History
Sanjay Subrahmanyam has been awarded the International Prize of History by the International Committee of Historical Sciences (ICHS). The award will be made at a ceremony in Poznań, Poland, in […]
Craig Yirush Wins Choice Magazine Award for Outstanding Academic Title
A three volume set of colonial political writings Craig Yirush co-edited with Jack Greene, has won an award for ‘Outstanding Academic Title’ from Choice magazine. Exploring the Bounds of Liberty: […]
Zeynep Turkyilmaz (Ph.D. 2009)
A diary found in an online archive by academic researcher, Zeynep Turkyilmaz, tells of the brutal Turkish army campaign through the lens of one of its soldiers. Please click on […]
Cassia Roth (PhD 2016)
Cassia Roth has a forthcoming book, A Miscarriage of Justice: Women’s Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil, which will be coming out in January 2020 via the Stanford University Press’ […]
Sarah Stein’s “Family Papers” Chosen as Best of 2019 by The Economist, Mosaic Magazine
Congratulations to Sarah Stein, whose book, Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century, has been named among The Economist’s books of the year and Mosaic Magazine’s Best Books of 2019. Sarah’s […]
Brenda Stevenson to Receive 2020 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal
Brenda Stevenson has been selected to receive the 2020 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal presented by the Yale Graduate School Alumni Association. The Wilbur Cross Medal was established in 1966 to […]
Margaret Jacob Named 2019 Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science
Congratulations to Dr. Jacob, who is among six UCLA faculty members named as a 2019 fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The American Association for the […]
