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Ben Vinson III, who completed his PhD in Latin American history at Columbia in 1998, was elected the 18th president of Howard University.
Ben Vinson III, who completed his PhD in Latin American history at Columbia in 1998, was elected the 18th president of Howard University. Read more here.
Two graduates of our doctoral program, Ana Antic and Adam Clulow, are among the winners of this year’s prestigious Dan David Prize. Many congratulations to them!
Two graduates of our doctoral program, Ana Antic and Adam Clulow, are among the winners of this year’s prestigious Dan David Prize. Many congratulations to them!
Neslihan Senocak co-edited a new publication, Lateran IV: Theology and Care of Souls.
Neslihan Senocak co-edited a new publication, Lateran IV: Theology and Care of Souls.
Carl Wennerlind has published a new book, Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis
Carl Wennerlind has published a new book, Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis.
Rhiannon Stephens has been awarded a 2023-24 Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellowship at Princeton University.
Rhiannon Stephens has been awarded a 2023-24 Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellowship at Princeton University. For more on the award see here (https://history.princeton.edu/news-events/news/announcing-2023-24-davis-center-fellows-and-postdocs).
Stephanie McCurry was selected as a 2023-2024 Cullman Center Fellow.
Stephanie McCurry was selected as a 2023-2024 Cullman Center Fellow. Read more about the award here.
Michael Witgen was awarded the 2023 James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians for his book, Seeing Red: Indigenous Land, American Expansion, and the Political Economy of Plunder in North America.
Michael Witgen was awarded the 2023 James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians for his book, Seeing Red: Indigenous Land, American Expansion, and the Political Economy of Plunder in North America. Watch a conversation between Professor Witgen and Omohundro Institute author Samantha Seeley on the book here.
David Rosner was interview by Corporate Crime Reporter on his involvement in prosecuting cases of worker deaths while on the job.
David Rosner was interviewed by Corporate Crime Reporter on his involvement in prosecuting cases of worker deaths while on the job. Read the interview here.
Natasha Lightfoot was quoted in the Spring issue of Oxford American, which explores Barbuda’s troubled progress after 2017’s devastation with Hurricane Irma and references her book, Troubling Freedom: Antigua and the Aftermath of British Emancipation.
Natasha Lightfoot was quoted in the spring issue of Oxford American, which explores Barbuda’s troubled progress after 2017’s devastation with Hurricane Irma and references her book, Troubling Freedom: Antigua and the Aftermath of British Emancipation.
Matt L. Jones’ recent book, How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms, which he co-authored with Chris Wiggins, was featured in a recent New Yorker article on data science. This article also featured Matthew Connelly’s recent publication, The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America’s Top Secrets.
Matt L. Jones‘ recent book, How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms, which he co-authored with Chris Wiggins, was featured in a recent New Yorker article on data science. This article also featured Matthew Connelly‘s recent publication, The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America’s Top Secrets. See more about these works on each professor’s Twitter account: Matt L. Jones (@nescioquid), Chris Wiggins (@chrishwiggins), and Matthew Connelly (@mattspast)
