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Find the latest news and information from the UMD Department of History  including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.

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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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UMD Historian Holly Brewer Joins Council on the Consitution

January 20, 2024 History

Brewer Part of Brennan Center Council on the Constitution

UMD History PHD Works in Local Baltimore History

January 16, 2024 History

Katie Labor Researches Historic Baltimore Buildings

UMD Department of History December 2023 Newsletter

January 16, 2024 History

UMD Department of History December 2023 Newsletter

HiLS Student Wins Best Paper Award

January 04, 2024 History

Alexandra Kadis Wins Victorians Instutue Award

Cameron and Colleagues on the Aral Sea Envronmental Disaster

January 04, 2024 History

Cameron and Colleagues on the Aral Sea Environmental Disaster

Documentary Based on Hazkani Book Wins AHA John E. O'Connor Film Award

December 12, 2023 History

The Soldier's Opinion Wins AHA Film Award

Julie Choi Selected Charles Rangel Fellow

December 12, 2023 History

History Alum Awarded Rangel Fellowship
Maryland Today

'The Crown' Says Cheerio

November 16, 2023 History

UMD expert on British television reflects on the series’ treatment of the royals.

Lindsay Moynihan Named Merrill Scholar for 2023-24

November 06, 2023 History

Lindsay Moynihan, History Major, Named Merrill Scholar for 2023-24

Lexi Kadis, HiLS Student, Presents at Two Conferences

November 06, 2023 History

Lexi Kadis, HiLS Student, Presents at Two Conferences