Carol Gluck was awarded the 2024 NIHU International Prize in Japanese Studies, recognizing a scholar based outside Japan who has made a significant contribution to the international development of Japanese...

Justin Jackson (PhD 2014) was quoted in the New York Times on Trump’s interest in President William McKinley, whose territorial expansions of the US and emphasis on tariffs have been lauded by the Trump administration. Read the full article...

Mae Ngai published an article for the London School of Economics on Trump’s recent executive order to end birthright citizenship and its place in the larger history of American immigration policy. Read the full article...

Mae Ngai participated in a global webinar on Trump’s inauguration and America’s future on Jan. 20, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance at the University of Minnesota. Watch the recorded webinar...

Kalyani Ramnath was awarded the Asian Law and Society Distinguished Book Award 2024 for her book Boats in a Storm: Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia. Read more about the award...