On February 10, 2026 Jared McBride gave the Sylvia Sucher Memorial Lecture at Sonoma State University as part the 43rd Annual Holocaust and Genocide Lecture Series. The title of the […]
Congratulations to Ziad M. Abu-Rish (PhD 2014), currently Associate Professor of History at Bard College, whose book The State of Lebanon: Popular Politics and Institution Building in the Wake of Independence, has […]
The latest issue of the Italian history journal Quaderni Storici is devoted to reviews and comments on emeritus Distinguished Research Professor David Warren Sabean’s A Delicate Choreography: Kinship Practices and […]
Congratulations to Soraya de Chadarevian, who began her two-year term as President of the History of Science Society. this month. Here is the link to the announcement: https://hssonline.org/news/718718/Soraya-de-Chadarevian-Becomes-HSS-President.htm
Vivian V. Hernandez, 4th year PhD candidate, was awarded a Silas Palmer Fellowship from the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a CDIP Doctoral Education Support Grant. Both awards will […]
Congratulations to Jacob Green, who has been awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the University of California San Francisco’s Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education. Jacob filed his dissertation with the UCLA […]
Alumni Nana Osei-Opare (currently Assistant Professor of History at Rice University) published Socialist De-Colony: Black and Soviet Entanglements in Ghana’s Cold War (Cambridge University Press, 2025). https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/socialist-decolony/1AA84C5E74A329109AA7E92798FD2B30
We are sad to announce that Professor Emeritus Daniel Walker Howe passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025. Dan specialized in the early national period of US history, especially intellectual […]
On March 23, 2025, Professor Emeritus John Laslett passed away at the age of 91. He held a BA and a PhD from Oxford University in England, and he taught […]
Congratulations to Soraya de Chadarevian, who was awarded the 2025 Blaise Pascal Medal in Social Sciences and Humanities from the European Academy of Sciences. The award recognizes individuals who have […]
