RECENT FACULTY AWARDS
Nikita Shepard’s forthcoming chapter, “‘To Fight for an End to Intrusions into the Sex Lives of Americans’: Gay and Lesbian Resistance to Sexual Surveillance and Data Collection, 1945-1972,” has been awarded the 2022 Gregory Sprague Prize from the American Historical Association’s Committee on LGBT History, recognizing an outstanding paper, article, book chapter, or dissertation chapter on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and/or queer history completed in English by a graduate student in 2020 or 2021. The chapter will be published in the anthology Queer Data, ed. Patrick Keilty (University of Washington Press, 2022).
Nikita Shepard‘s (PhD candidate) forthcoming chapter, “‘To Fight for an End to Intrusions into the Sex Lives of Americans’: Gay and Lesbian Resistance to Sexual Surveillance and Data Collection, 1945-1972,” has been awarded the 2022 Gregory Sprague Prize from the American Historical Association’s Committee on LGBT History and the chapter will be published in the anthology Queer Data (University of Washington Press, 2022).
Merlin Chowkwanyuan
Merlin Chowkwanyuan was on “How historians view Trump – and how Trump sees himself | Watch Video” for this week’s CBS Sunday Morning.
Adam Tooze discusses “The Economics of The Beatles vs. The Rolling Stones” in Ones and Tooze Episode #14.
Adam Tooze discusses “The Economics of The Beatles vs. The Rolling Stones” in Ones and Tooze Episode #14.
Amy Chazkel’s article: “Toward a History of Rights in the City at Night: Making and Breaking the Nightly Curfew in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro,” won the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians prize for best article in any field, and Jack Goody Award for best article published in CSSH, Honorable Mention.
Amy Chazkel’s article: “Toward a History of Rights in the City at Night: Making and Breaking the Nightly Curfew in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro,” won the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians prize for best article in any field, and Jack Goody Award for best article published in CSSH, Honorable Mention.
Hannah Farber discussed The Insurers’ Wars on Broadstreet Blog, published December 29th and Lapham’s Quarterly published an excerpt of her new book on January 3rd.
Hannah Farber discussed The Insurers’ Wars on Broadstreet Blog, published December 29th, and Lapham’s Quarterly published an excerpt of her new book on January 3rd.
Rebecca Kobrin was published in the Gotham Center Blog: “The Bank Of United States, East European Jews And The Lost World Of Immigrant Banking.”
Rebecca Kobrin was published in the Gotham Center Blog: “The Bank Of United States, East European Jews And The Lost World Of Immigrant Banking.”
Mae Ngai was interviewed by China News Service on Nov. 21, 2021, on her book The Chinese Question and the origins of anti-Asian violence in the United States.
Mae Ngai was interviewed by China News Service on Nov. 21, 2021, on her book The Chinese Question and the origins of anti-Asian violence in the United States.
talks about events in his family’s histories that propelled him into being a historian.
Frank Guridy talked about events in his family’s histories that propelled him into being a historian with The Chills at Will Podcast, Episode 96.
Professor Eric Foner participated in a discussion with Senator Bernie Sanders (host), Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and Dr. Cornel West The Lessons of Reconstruction: Past, Present, and Future on December 19th.
Professor Eric Foner participated in a discussion with Senator Bernie Sanders (host), Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and Dr. Cornel West “The Lessons of Reconstruction: Past, Present, and Future” on December 19th.




