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2024-2025 Maya Brin Resident Maxim Osipov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is thrilled to announce the visit of Maxim Osipov.

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November 06, 2023 History

Lindsay Moynihan Named Merrill Scholar for 2023-24

Lindsay Moynihan, History Major, Named Merrill Scholar for 2023-24
September 22, 2023 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, American Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, English, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, History, Douglass Center

Breaking the M.O.L.D. Launches Second Cohort for Leaders of Color and Women in Higher Ed

The Mellon Foundation-funded initiative prepares underrepresented arts and humanities faculty at three Maryland universities for leadership roles.
June 02, 2023 History

Maryland Artist Turns Raskin Bandanas Into Collage

Sonya Michel Historian and Collage Artist
May 22, 2023 History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Paulina Leder ’23 Named Undergrad Researcher of the Year

The triple major explored filmmaker’s striving for artistic freedom in East Germany.

April 26, 2023 History

History Students Sweep 2023 Undergraduate Research Awards

History Undergraduates Stars on Undergraduate Research Day, April 26
April 12, 2023 History

UMD Presenters Share Research at American Society for Environmental History Annual Meeting 2023

UMD faculty and graduate students present their research.
March 30, 2023 History

Jeremy Simmons Wins IAS Fellowship

Jeremy Simmons wins a fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study
February 16, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Linguistics, American Studies, Communication, Philosophy, School of Music, English, History, National Foreign Language Center

ARHU Faculty Awarded Grand Challenges Grants

The grants fund $30 million to UMD faculty focused on groundbreaking, impactful research that will shape the future of our community, state, nation and world.
May 19, 2022 History, American Studies

Curating Arts and Culture on Campus

History and American studies double major Marjorie Justine Antonio ’22 programmed multiple exhibitions and events while an undergraduate.

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Baron Receives Arhu Faculty Service Award

September 15, 2016 History

Professor Sabrina Baron has been awarded the Excellence in Service award at ARHU's Fall Convocation.
Working History

“What Does "Working Class" Mean In American Politics?"

September 13, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Historian Robyn Muncy has been interviewed for a podcast series sponsored by the Southern Labor Studies Association titled “Working History.”

Arhu 2016 Service Awards

September 09, 2016 American Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Six exceptional faculty, staff and students received an annual ARHU service award.

Richard Bell Elected Fellow Of The Royal Historical Society

September 09, 2016 History

Ricahrd Bell Elected FRHistS and two other distinguished societies.

Jeffrey Herf Reports On University Of Maryland-Tel Aviv University Workshop

September 06, 2016 History

Professor Herf has reported on the University of Maryland-Tel Aviv University Workshop: “Israel and Europe: Probing Mutual Perceptions and Interpretations in the Diplomatic Archives, 1948-1990.”

2016-17 New Faculty Appointments

September 01, 2016 History

The College of Arts and Humanities welcomes new faculty cohort to UMD.
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The Crisis In Brazil's Worker's Party

August 31, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Historian Daryle Williams on post-impeachment politics and the future of the Brazilian left.
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Soergel, Villani Will Lead Conference At Cambridge

August 31, 2016 History

Prof. Stefano Villani and Philip Soergel will attend a conference at Girton College, Cambridge University.

Butler, Soergel, Villani Speak At Sixteenth Century Society Conference

August 22, 2016 History

Professors Philip Soergel and Stefano Villani and Graduate Student Daniel Butler have presented at the conference of the Sixteenth Century Society, held in Bruges, Belgium.
Terp Magazine

A Show Of Contradictions

August 16, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, History

ARHU Rio expert shares perspective on the 2016 Olympics.