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A six day conference on the work of Professor Emeritus Carlo Ginzburg was recently held in Normandy, France
September 15, 2022
A six day conference on the work of Professor Emeritus Carlo Ginzburg, entitled "The...
Toby Higbie Appointed Director of UCLA IRLE
September 6, 2022
Toby Higbie, Professor of History and Labor Studies, has been appointed Director of the UCLA...
Professor William Marotti edited a special issue of Japan Forum
August 29, 2022
Professor William Marotti edited a special issue of Japan Forum on imagination and the real,...
UC Press Reissues the First Book Published by Albion Urdank
August 23, 2022
UC Press reissues the first book published by Albion Urdank in 1990 as a part of their new series...

Luskin Center for History and Policy

New academic research center devoted to using history to publish knowledge that promotes solutions to present-day issues. Learn more...

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Faculty Honors
Sanjay Subrahmanyam Awarded the CISH International Prize for History
August 25, 2022
Sanjay Subrahmanyam was awarded the Comite International des Sciences Historiques CISH International Prize for History (also known as the...
Kevin Kim Selected as W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo Campbell National Fellow by Hoover Institution at Stanford
August 11, 2022
Kevin Kim, assistant professor of history, has been selected as a W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow...

Post-Doc Scholars

Dr. Brian Griffith
Dr. Griffith is our inaugural Eugen and Jacqueline Weber Post Doc who started on July 1, 2020 and will be working with Professor Caroline Ford.

Dr. Jackson Smith
Dr. Jackson Smith is a Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow with the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies and the Department of History. He will be working with Professor Robin D.G. Kelley. 

Alumni Highlights
Enrique Salvador Rivera Contributed a Piece to NPR
September 1, 2022
Enrique Salvador Rivera, Ph.D. contributed a piece to National Public Radio profiling the Puerto Rican rapper Residente, which uses his...
Frederick Walter Lorenz's Peer-Reviewed Article Accepted for Publication
June 23, 2022
Fredrick Walter Lorenz’s peer-reviewed article titled “‘Agents, Ambassadors, and Imams: Ottoman-British Transimperialism in the Cape of...
Student Highlights
Frederick Walter Lorenz (PhD, Spring 2022) to Start Tenure-Track Position at the University of North Georgia
June 16, 2022
Fredrick Walter Lorenz (PhD, Spring 2022), will start a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of African History in the...
Gregory Sattler to Present at Princeton University Conference
June 13, 2022
On June 16, Ph.D. student Gregory Sattler will present at The Conference on Tang-Song Transitions at Princeton University. His presentation...