Undergraduates
Department Awards
- Undergraduate Scholarship in History - Olivia Kathleen Ramirez
- School of Humanities Undergraduate Award in History - Vincent Francis Teneriello
- McCulloch Memorial Funds - Juliana Vargas Leal
- McCulloch Memorial Funds - Jack Jensen
https://sites.uci.edu/historyjournal/
- Kazuya Hirokawa
- Delia Cruz Kelly
- Andy Annette Ketsiri
- Joseph LeFave
- Salaar Maghazeh
- Inbar Michael
- Karla Milicich
- David Palacios
- K Persinger
- Jack Pettus
- Olivia Ramirez
- Raymond Rosales
- Vincent Teneriello
- Manveet Thind
- Sergio Figueroa
- Thoren Jorgensen
- Callan Garber
- Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Graduating PhD Students
- Jessica Christian, Return to the Mission: Gendered Bonds, Women, and Colonization in San Diego, 1769-1930
- Rachael De La Cruz, Surveillance, Settlements, and Sanctuary: A Comparative and Relational History of Refugee Policies in Central America, 1979-1992
- Rachael has accepted a tenure-track job as an Assistant Professor of Modern Latin American History at Montana State University, Billings.
- Stefanie Lira, Mercurial Masculinities: Indigenous and Chinese Laborers in the Early Colonial Philippines
- Marketus Presswood, Black and Yellow in Red: The African Diaspora and Chinese Political and Cultural Solidarities, 1920-1968
- Yanlin Lu, The Three-In-One Mode Derailed: Multiparty Interaction Guangdong’s Deworm Campaign
- Danathan Nguyen, Reports, Recollection, and Refugees: The Early Vietnamese American Experience through Periodicals and Oral Histories
- Wyatt Wiggins, ’To This, I am Inviting You:’ Community Building in the Letters of Catherine of Siena, 1378-1390
- Christopher Chacon
- Noah Dolim
- Javiera Letelier
- Stephanie Narrow
- Brian Spivey
- Taoyu Yang
- Makanani Sala
- Ayuko Takeda
- Dickson D. Bruce Graduate Research Award: Noah Dolim
- Charles & Ann Quilter Graduate Students Award in History: Eyal Amer, Clay Ammentorp, Monish Borah, Christopher Chacon, Clare Gordon, Olivia Humphrey, Rong Kong, Javiera Letelier, Stephanie Narrow, Pratichi Priyambada, Makanani Sala, Brian Spivey, Yuxiu Wu, Taoyu Yang, Juan Rubio
- Department of History grants: Arnold Alahverdian, Ayal Amer, Monish Borah, Christopher Chacon, Katherine Cosby, Kyle David, Spencer Gomez, Clare Gordon-Bettencourt, Rong Kong, Javiera Letelier, Haleigh Marcello, Stephanie Narrow, Pratichi Priyambada, Juan Rubio, Makanani Sala, Brian Spivey, Yuxiu Wu, Taoyu Yang
- Department of History Summer Grant: Arnold Alahverdian, Clay Ammentorp, Monish Borah, Christopher Chacon, Rong Kong, Javiera Letelier, Juan Rubio, Yuxiu Wu
- Arnold Alahverdian: Selected for the CA Community College Internship Program, Awarded the Movahedi Family Fellowship for the Jordan Center for Persian Studies & Culture, Awarded the Armenian Studies Prize in Honor of Sylvia Tertzakian
- Chris Chacon: 2020-2021 California State University Chancellor’s Doctoral Incentive Program
- Kat Cosby: Awarded an ACLS/Mellon Dissertation Fellowship for 2020-2021
- Rachael De La Cruz: Article “Ciudad Romero: The Salvadoran Refugee Family and Panamanian Statecraft under the Torrijos Regime” published in the Journal of Caribbean History in Dec. 2019.
- Bedros Torosian: Awarded the Naneh Graduate Research Fellowship
- Olivia Humphrey: Awarded a UCI Graduate Dean’s Dissertation Fellowship
- Rong Kong: Doctoral Fellowship from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation
- Yi Ci Lo: Doctoral Fellowship from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation, Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Assistant Award
- Haleigh Marcello: Had two encyclopedia entries published in the Online Biographical Dictionary of Militant Women Suffragists, 1913-1920 (here and here).
- Stephanie Narrow: Visiting Fellow at the Eccles Centre for American Studies at the British Library
- Pratichi Priyambada: Selma Jeanne Cohen Award for her paper “Nautch Girls,” “Slaves,” and “Prostitutes”: Dancers in colonial Bombay Presidency
- Juan Rubio: Ridge to Reef Fellowship
- Holly Guise: Accepted Assistant Professor position at University of New Mexico (beginning Fall 2020)
- John Marquez: Accepted Assistant Professor position at Colorado College (beginning Fall 2020) & awarded a 2020-2022 OI-NEH Postdoctoral fellowship​
Faculty
Books
- Alex Borucki, editor (with David Eltis and David Wheat): From the Galleons to the Highlands: Slave Trade Routes in the Spanish Americas (Featuring an essay by Rachel O’Toole)
- Ian Coller: Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics and the French Revolution (Yale University Press, 2020)
- Sarah Farmer: Rural Inventions: The French Countryside after 1945 (Oxford University Press, 2020)
- David Fedman: Seeds of Control: Japan’s Empire of Forestry in Colonial Korea (University of Washington, 2020)
- Winston James: Holding Aloft the Banner of Ethiopia: Caribbean Radicalism in Early-Twentieth Century America (second edition, London & New York: Verso, 2020)
- Matthias Lehmann, editor (with Jessica Marglin): Jews and the Mediterranean (Indiana University Press, 2020)
- Jeffrey Wasserstrom: Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink (Columbia Global Reports, 2020)
- Jon Wiener (Emeriti) & Mike Davis (former Professor): Set the Night on Fire: LA in the Sixties (Verso, 2020)
- Sharon Block: McNeil Center Sabbatical fellowship, NEH Fellowship (Library Company of Philadelphia), Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
- Alex Borucki: ACLS Digital Extension Grant (Fall 2020)
- Sarah Farmer: Borchard Foundation (Fall 2019)
- David Fedman: ACLS (Fall 2019)
- Chelsea Schields: German Historical Institute (Fall 2019)
- Emily Baum: Fulbright US Scholar Program (award postponed due to the pandemic)
- Jeffrey Wasserstrom: Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Birkbeck College, University of London, 2020 (award postponed due to the pandemic)
- Emily Baum: Dr. De Gallow Professor of the Year (DTEI Celebration of Teaching)
- Houri Berberian: Awarded outstanding book prize from the Society for Armenian Studies for Roving Revolutionaries
- Alex Borucki: Co-led project adding 11,400 intra-American journeys to Slave Voyages database
- David Fedman: 2019 Joel A. Tarr Envirotech Article Prize from the Society for the History of Technology
- Adria Imada: Awarded funding for the research project, “Surviving Pandemics: Past and Present” through the OIE initiative “’Are we in this together?’ Advancing Equity in the Age of COVID-19”
- Mark Levine: Illuminations grant to organize visitations and performances by Iranian musicians
- Jessica Millward: Received Three-Year UC-HBCU Pathways Grant
- Laura Mitchell: As a Provost Faculty Fellow, Laura provided invaluable assistance to faculty transitioning to remote teaching.
- Patricia Seed: Faculty Innovation Fellow (UCI Beall Applied Innovation)