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 […]
Dean of Undergraduate Education Adriana Galván announced the appointment of Professor Eric Avila (jointly appointed in History and of Chicana and Chicano Studies) as the new Waldo W. Neikirk Term […]
Ethan Mefford, a PhD student of European history working under Professor Caroline Ford, has been awarded a Fulbright fellowship to pursue his dissertation research for 12 months in France and […]
Brian J. Griffith, holder of the Eugen and Jacqueline Weber Postdoctoral Fellowship in European History, has received the Society for Italian Historical Studies Article Prize for his article, “Bacchus among […]
Cassia Roth, currently Assistant Professor of History & Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Georgia, recently won the MacLeod Book Prize in Latin American History from the […]
Our emeritus colleague Saul Friedlander was awarded the Balzan Prize. Given by the International Balzan Prize Foundation, the award honors four scholars and scientists each year who are distinguished on […]
We announce with sadness the sudden death of former student, Shiferaw Assefa (Ph.D. 2011) in late August while on vacation in Ethiopia. Dr. Assefa was an Amharic instructor at UC […]
Adam Woodhouse (PhD 2018) – currently a Harper-Schmidt Fellow in the Society of Fellows and a Collegiate Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago – has […]
Thabisile Griffin has been awarded an American Council of Learned Societies Emerging Voices fellowship at the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society at Columbia University. Thabisile earned her PhD in […]
We are sad to announce that Distinguished Research Professor Gary Nash passed away from cancer early on July 29, 2021. Gary was a prolific scholar and taught early American history […]
