News
James Ambuske, PhD candidate in the Department, was named a King George III fellow by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and King’s College London.
The Georgian Papers Program is a partnership of King’s College and the Royal Collection Trust. Omohundro Institute fellows are funded through the Lapidus Initiative, and will spend a month each in the archives of the Georgian monarchs, conducting their own research, assisting the Archives staff in the initial stages of planning for digitization of the collections and cataloguing, and participating in academic exchange with colleagues at King’s.
Read more about the program and its fellowships HERE.
Congratulations to Cecilia Márquez, graduate student in the Department, who was awarded a Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Completion Fellowship for 2015-16.
The announcement, and more about Cecilia's work, can be read HERE.
The Department is delighted to announce that Professor Libby Thompson has been named a fellow of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, an award that will allow her to continue her exciting work on liberalism in the Middle East.
Read the full story in UVA Today and more about the fellowship program HERE.
Mary Barton, a PhD candidate in the Department, has published an article in Diplomatic History, the flagship journal of that field.
The article is titled “The Global War on Anarchism: The United States and International Anarchist Terrorism, 1898-1904.”
Read the full text of the article HERE.