History News

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In late February, History Ph.D. student Mark Mallory learned that he was the sole winner of the Raymond D. Fogelson Pre-Dissertation Research Grant from the American Society for Ethnohistory.

The Department of History is delighted to share the stories of our students. This month the spotlight of history shines on Diego Sepulveda-Allen. Here is Diego’s interview.

On an annual basis, the Department of History awards select graduate students with internal research funds known as the Foundation Fellowships.

College News About History

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In her award-winning book, Dr. Sarah McNamara delves into the rich history of labor movements, political activism and the multi-generational struggles of Cuban American families that shaped the legacy of Ybor City.

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Dr. Jonathan Carroll '23, who received his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in military history, became the first Aggie to win the Edward M. Coffman First Manuscript Prize for his dissertation, “God’s Work in Hell: Nation Building and Counterinsurgency in Somalia, 1992-1995.”

Western University English professor and 2024 Glasscock Humanities Book Prize recipient Joshua Schuster

The Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research has awarded the 25th annual Susanne M. Glasscock Humanities Book Prize to Western University Professor of English Dr. Joshua Schuster.

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