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News & Announcements Archive
3/28: Book of the Month: The Making of Dissidents Roundtable
Friday, March 28, 2025, 6:00 pm (CET) / 1:00pm (EST) The second session of the Book of the Month series, organized jointly by CEU Review of Books and Review of Democracy, presents ”The […]
4/17: “Forbidden Subjects: Sex, Class, and Race and 150 years of Immigration Exclusions”
The James S. Schouler Lecture Symposium presents Forbidden Subjects: Sex, Class, and Race and 150 years of Immigration ExclusionsApril 17, 2025, 9:30am-4:00pmLocation: Salon C (Scott-Bates Commons Conference Center, entrance on […]
Diego Luis awarded FEEGI Prize
Prof. Diego Luis’ book, First Asians in the Americas has just won a third award! The Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) prize has been awarded to Diego […]
Diego Luis awarded the Howard F. Cline Book Prize In Mexican History
Hearty congratulations to Prof. Diego Luis on winning the Howard F. Cline Book Prize In Mexican History for 2025! Diego Javier Luis Johns Hopkins University The First Asians in the […]
Diego Luis awarded Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize
Congratulations to Diego Javier Luis—the department’s inaugural Rohrbaugh Family Assistant Professor—has been awarded the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize by Harvard University Press for the Best First Book in Any […]
Michael Kwass receives NEH Fellowship
Congratulations to Professor Michael Kwass for being awarded a NEH fellowship to support his current research project “The Price of Freedom: Haiti’s Struggle for Sovereignty in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World!”
Laura Mason receives NEH Fellowship
Congratulations to Professor Laura Mason for receiving a NEH fellowship to support her current book project “Jean-Baptiste Carrier in a Slave-Trading City: Atlantic World Violence and the French Revolution!”
Keywords for Black Louisiana Receives 2025 NHPRC Publishing Historical Records Grant
Congratulations to Jessica Marie Johnson and the team at Keywords for Black Louisiana on receiving a $125,000 grant from the NHPRC Publishing Historical Records program, a program dedicated to supporting […]
Arts and Sciences Meets AI: Bringing the Past Alive
A one-of-a-kind database is based on expertise from Professor Louis Hyman and other Hopkins researchers. Working with the museum curators and archivists, a treasure trove of employee insurance records dating back to the early 1900s for the B&O Railroad Museum, will now be able to be scanned and digitized using AI technology.