Kevin Boyle, William Smith Mason Professor of American History at Northwestern, has been published in The Atlantic. Boyle’s op-ed, How Relatives Can Make Radicals, explores the influence of family members on radical extremism.
“The conventional wisdom about …
Recently, a group of leading experts on democracy and political violence, including Northwestern historians Kathleen Belew and Kate Masur submitted statements to the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th attack on the US Capitol. The experts’ statements provide …
Daniel Immerwahr is being honored with the 2023 University Teaching Award. The annual recognition is given to professors who demonstrate excellence and innovation in undergraduate teaching. Immerwahr is the Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities in the department of history …
Amy Stanley, the Wayne V. Jones II Research Professor of History at Northwestern, is being recognized with a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation recently announced.
Since its establishment in 1925, the Foundation aims to …
Historian Deborah Cohen’s latest book, Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World War, recently received two awards: the Goldsmith Book Prize from Harvard University, and the prestigious Lynton History Prize from Columbia University. …
Daniel Immerwahr was honored as the Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities in the department of history during an investiture ceremony of endowed chairs on March 9.
Daniel Immerwahr (Ph.D., Berkeley, 2011) is Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities. His …
Dyan Elliott, Peter B. Ritzma Professor of the Humanities and professor of history, has won the Medieval Academy of America’s Haskins Medal for her 2020 book, The Corrupter of Boys: Sodomy, Scandal, and the Medieval Clergy.
The Haskins …
Edward Muir, of the Department of History and Department of French and Italian, has begun his term as the 139th president of the American Historical Association, the flagship organization for historians in the United States.
Muir is …
Karen Alter, the Norman Dwight Harris Professor of International Relations and professor of political science, and Leslie Harris, professor of history, are faculty members at Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and co-chairs of the Organization of Women
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Laura Hein will be honored with this year’s Provost Award for Exemplary Service. She is the Harold H. and Virginia Anderson Professor of History at Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.
Given annually by Northwestern’s Office of the Provost, …