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History department faculty member David Wheat is co-editor, with Ida Altman, of the new book The Spanish Caribbean and the Atlantic World in the Long Sixteenth Century (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019). https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/university-of-nebraska-press/9780803299573/

  Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships   The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2019 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellows. The 67 fellows, who hail from 42 US universities, comprise one of the most institutionally diverse cohorts in the history of this… Continue Reading Glovsky Wins ACLS/Mellon DCF

PhD student Jasmin Howard has won one of the 16 CLIR Mellon Dissertation Fellowships! The fellowships are intended to help graduate students in the humanities and related social science fields pursue research wherever relevant sources are available; gain skill and creativity in using primary source… Continue Reading Howard Wins CLIR Mellon Fellowship

History major Anna Esenther won first place at MSU’s University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) in April 2019 in the category of History, Political Science, and Economics oral presentations for her project, “Fact or Fancy? The Conflicting Approaches of Classical Economists and Mid-Nineteenth-Century English… Continue Reading Esenther Wins First Place at UURAF

Kirsten Fermaglich will be giving two talks in New York City. The first is on Wednesday, April 3rd at the 92nd Street Y, with a book signing to follow. The second is at the American Jewish Historical Society on Thursday, April 4th. More information about… Continue Reading Fermaglich in NYC