Doctoral student Avery Weinman participated in the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center’s discussion of Liora Halperin’s new book, The Oldest Guard: Forging the Zionist Settler Past (2020), with the author and […]
Congratulations to Rebeca Martinez, Ethan Mefford, and Tatiana Sulovska, three of the eleven UCLA graduate students receiving a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad fellowship! You can read more in the […]
Kelly Midori McCormick (PhD 2019) recently published an op-ed in the Washington Post, “Why was Japanese WWII propaganda on display outside the Met: When women breaking sexist barriers isn’t something […]
A recent New York Times Magazine piece on the 1619 project and the changing understanding of the role of slavery in the US past discussed the work on school history […]
Congratulations to the following graduate students for winning the Hundley and Lifka Dissertation Prize Winners! HUNDLEY PRIZE Peter Chesney, “Drive Time: A Sensory History of Car Cultures from 1945 […]
Tatiana Sulovska, a PhD Candidate in modern Japanese history working with Professor William Marotti, has been awarded the Fulbright-Hays DDRA Fellowship to conduct doctoral dissertation research in Japan for the […]
Rebeca Martínez, a PhD Candidate in Latin American history working with Professor Kevin Terraciano, has received the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Award to pursue her dissertation titled “Women and […]
Teo Ruiz has been named a winner of the American Historical Association’s Award for Scholarly Distinction! This award goes to senior historians of the highest distinction who have spent the bulk […]
Enrique Rivera (PhD 2019) has published The Untold History of Capitalism with International Press. A global capitalism, it uses the 1795 anti-slavery and anti-colonial rebellion in Coro, Venezuela as the lens from […]
Professor Andrew Apter has received two years of funding (2022-24) for “Quiet Revolutionaries: Digitizing the Jadeas Library Archive of Historians Who Transformed Africa, 1958-2007.” The project focuses on the personal […]
