Professor Martha S. Jones has been appointed by President Biden to the Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise. Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise The Permanent […]

The Podcast Academy recognized Professor Leah Wright Rigueur with their “Best Host” award at the 2023 Ambies. The Podcast Academy (a group of 1,000 industry executives) awards the Ambies to recognize […]

Ada Ferrer, a 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History, gave the Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Lecture on February 23, titled , “Writing Between Personal and International History: Cuba: An […]

Join us on February 23rd for a lecture with Pulitzer Prize winner Ada Ferrer! “Writing Between Personal and International History: Cuba: An American History,” with Ada Ferrer, a 2022 Pulitzer […]

Recent History undergraduate alum, Lauren Anthony, ’22, was featured in The Hub regarding her and pediatric hematologist Lydia Pecker’s research as part of the university’s Racism and Repair in the […]

The History Department planted a tree on campus in honor of Professor Gabrielle M. Spiegel who retired in June 2022.  Professor Spiegel served as president of the American Historical Association, […]

History Professor and LACLxS Co-chair Casey Marina Lurtz wins the Anne Flemming Article Prize 2022. The American Society for Legal History (ASLH) selected Prof. Lurtz’s article, “Codifying Credit: Everyday Contracting […]