William Katin (PhD 2018)
Congratulations to William Katin, whose dissertation has been accepted for publication in the Jewish Studies series of Lexington Books, a division of Rowman and Littlefield. The dissertation title is: “A Re-Assessment […]
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Professor Emeritus Speros Vryonis, Jr. Passes Away
The History Department mourns the loss of esteemed colleague Professor Emeritus Speros Vryonis, Jr. who passed away on March 11, 2019.
Undergraduate Emily Luong to Present in Texas A&M’s History Conference “Resistance in Retrospect”
Bio: Emily Luong is a second-year undergraduate student at UCLA from San Jose, California, studying Communication, History, and Labor & Workplace Studies. She is particularly interested in the intersection of […]
Ivan Berend Receives 2018-2019 Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award
Congratulations to Ivan Berend, who has been awarded the prestigious 2018 – 2019 Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award for outstanding contributions since retirement. Created by a gift endowment from the late Edward […]
Sarah Stein in “Ottoman History Podcast”
Sarah Stein released a new podcast with the “Ottoman History Podcast” :
Sanjay Subrahmanyam – “35 Thinkers Who Influence the World”
Sanjay Subrahmanyam was named one of the “35 Thinkers who Influence the World” by the Nouveau Magazine Litteraire last month. (His photo is on the cover bottom row, 2nd from […]
Teo Ruiz Selected as Fellow
Professor Teo Ruiz has been invited as a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome during October and November 2019. American Academy in Rome American Academy in Rome, Society of […]
Matthijs Tieleman Published with Op-Ed in Washington Post
Congratulations to Matthijs Tieleman, who has published an op-ed at “How 18th-century information wars can solve the problem of 21st-century ‘fake news’” in the Washington Post. You can read the op-ed by […]
Installation Celebration of Professor Nile Green as the holder of the Ibn Khaldun Endowed Chair in World History
On January 17, 2019, Professor Nile Green presented a lecture titled “A World in a Grain of Sand: The Historian’s Dilemma of Scale” for his installation as Ibn Khaldun Endowed Chair in World […]
Jan Reiff and William Worger Discuss UC Online Learning Initiatives at the AHA Conference in Chicago
The American Historical Association published an article about a roundtable about online education that Jan Reiff and William Worger organized. The roundtable was held at the AHA annual conference in Chicago.The […]
