Congratulations to Amanda Herbert, a recent JHU PhD, who has been awarded the book prize of the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women for the best book on women and gender in 2014 for her Female Alliances: Gender, Identity and Friendship in Early Modern Britain (Yale 2014).

Congratulations to Alexey Krichtal who has been awarded a Mintz Student Fellowship for Field Research to support his project, “Liverpool and Cotton: In the history of capitalism, industrialization, slavery, and the Atlantic economy.”

Congratulations to Department Alumnus, Eliga Gould, and to Department Alumna, Nadja Durbach, for receiving Guggenheim Fellowships for 2016!

Congratulations to our 2016-17 Dean’s Teaching Fellows: Christopher Consolino, Nathan Daniels, Jessica Levy, Lauren MacDonald, Sara Rahnama, Kate Sohasky, Mimi Stewart, Rebecca Stoil, Brendan Goldman, John Harris, Neil Weijer, and Jessica Keene. We’re looking forward to a great year–with great courses!

Congratulations to Mo Speller, who has won the Student Research Paper Prize for 2015 from the Society of American City and Regional Planning History (SACRPH) for his essay “From Redliners to Re-investors: Subdividing the City of Saint Louis in the 1970’s”; to Nathan Connolly, whose A World More Concrete was awarded an honorable mention for best […]

History graduate student, Paige Glotzer, wrote an article in the Public Seminar titled, “Who Bankrolled Jim Crow?” which focuses on housing discrimination in Baltimore.

Oct. 15-16: To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the journal Late Imperial China and the Society for Qing Studies, this workshop will reflect on the place of Ming-Qing China in global and regional histories. Click to learn more.

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.”