Congratulations to Greg O’Malley, a recent JHU PhD, who has been awarded the American Historical Association’s Morris D.Forkosh Prize in the field of British, British Imperial, or British Commonwealth history since 1485, and the American Historical Association’s James Rawley Prize for the integration of Atlantic worlds before the 20th century for his book, “Final Passages: the Intercolonial […]

Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Judith Walkowitz, who is the 2015-2016 Donnelly Family Fellow at the National Humanities Center. Professor Walkowitz is currently working on “Feminism and Urban Space in London in the 1970s and 1980s.”

AHA members are involved in all fields of history, with wide-ranging specializations, interests, and areas of employment. To recognize the talented and eclectic membership, AHA Today features a regular AHA Member Spotlight series. Paige Glotzer is a PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins University.

The history department would like to congratulate senior Kevin Cryan on winning the 2015 Kouguell Prize for his senior thesis, “Welding the Nation: An Experiment in Associational Government During the Great War.” [...]

History doctoral candidate Paige Glotzer was recently interviewed by the Baltimore Sun regarding a letter from 1893 she discovered while researching the Roland Park Co., which details the racially restrictive deed covenants that would, over the next 50 years, help to maintain segregation in many Baltimore neighborhoods. You can read her interview here.