History News
- Awards, Prizes, & Scholarships
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- Department of History: In the News
- 2010 History at Northern Newsletter
- 4th Annual Graduate Conference October 21, 2011
Nancy M. Wingfield is an Erasmus Mundus visiting professor at the Filozofická fakulta of Charles University in Prague during academic year 2011-2012. She will be participating in the European Master Course TEMA -- European territories (civilisation, nation, region, city): identity and development proposes the analysis of political use and scientific representation of territorial units (civilization, nation, region, city) in an interdisciplinary, research-based curriculum. She will also be doing further research on her manuscript, "A 'Necessary Evil': Class, Gender, Nation, and the Regulation of Prostitution in the Austrian Fin de Siècle.”
Emeritus Professor James Norris and Professor Barbara M. Posadas (pictures) have each been selected to receive a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 2011 Distinguished Faculty and Service Award. These are the second and third such awards presented to a member of the department; Emeritus Professor Alfred Young received the first in 2010.
Jim Schmidt Awarded Taft Labor History Book Prize
Rosemary Feurer Quoted in New York Times Week in Review
Al Young Honored by College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Kenton Clymer Awarded Wilson Center Fellowship for Burma Project
Susan E. Manlove, office manager for the History Department, passed on January 4, 2012. She will be greatly missed by family, co-workers and friends.