RECENT FACULTY AWARDS
WAWH’s 2021 Mary Elizabeth “Betsy” Perry Conference Poster Prize goes to Emily Hawk, Ph.D. student in the Department of History at Columbia University
Ahmet Tunç Şen published his latest article “The Sultan’s Syllabus Revisited: Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Madrasa Libraries and the Question of Canonization” in Studia Islamica, 2021.
Mae Ngai was a panelist on Quiet Before: Unearthing Anti-Asian Violence, sponsored by Womankind, 1882 Foundation, and Asian Pacific American Center, on May 4.
Mae Ngai was a panelist on “Quiet Before: Unearthing Anti-Asian Violence”, sponsored by Womankind, 1882 Foundation, and Asian Pacific American Center, on May 4.
Nikita Shephard (PhD Student) has the article “Anti-trans legislation has never been about protecting children” in Washington Post, on some of the history behind the recent wave of anti-trans legislation happening around the country this year, as part of their “Made by History” section.
Nikita Shephard (PhD Student) has the article “Anti-trans legislation has never been about protecting children” in Washington Post, on some of the history behind the recent wave of anti-trans legislation happening around the country this year, as part of their “Made by History” section.
Eric Foner is quoted in “A short history of the long conservative assault on Black voting power” on CNN Politics.
Eric Foner is quoted in “A short history of the long conservative assault on Black voting power” on CNN Politics.
Merlin Chowkwanyun has a Faculty Snapshot featured by the universityOffice of the Provost; read here.
Frank Guridy chronicles the cultural importance of the Astrodome on the Houston Sports Show; watch here.
Frank Guridy chronicles the cultural importance of the Astrodome on the Houston Sports Show; watch here.
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan participated in a radio interview on the Chris Lydon Show about COVID 19 in India; she spoke as a historian of science and public health: “COVID in India.”
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan participated in a radio interview on the Chris Lydon Show about COVID 19 in India; she spoke as a historian of science and public health: “COVID in India.”
Sailakshmi Ramgopal spoke virtually at the University of Copenhagen’s Saxo Institute on mapping and mobility on May 6th.
Sailakshmi Ramgopal spoke virtually at the University of Copenhagen’s Saxo Institute on mapping and mobility of Roman citizens on May 6th.
Premilla Nadasen is quoted in “Who Cares?: Before Covid-19, American women were already in crisis” by Sarah Jaffe in The Baffler.
Premilla Nadasen is quoted in “Who Cares?: Before Covid-19, American women were already in crisis” by Sarah Jaffe in The Baffler.



