2024-2025 Maya Brin Resident Maxim Osipov
The Maya Brin Residency Program is thrilled to announce the visit of Maxim Osipov.
Find the latest news and information from the UMD Department of History including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.
Benjamin Kramer has been selected as a winner of the 2014 Library Award for Undergraduate Research.Ben is a junior double degree candidate studying Government & Politics and History. He is a Banneker Key Scholar, member of the Honors College,...
Professor Landau has been awarded promotion to the rank of Professor in the Department of History.Paul Landau is a historian of Africans in colonial Africa.
The University Medal is awarded to the undergraduate who best personifies academic distinction, extraordinary character, and extracurricular contributions to the University and the larger public.
At spring commencement, JoAnna Suriani will be recognized as one of the five finalists for this prize, which is given to the most outstanding graduate of each academic year. The University Medal is awarded to the undergraduate who best personifies...
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It is a pleasure to announce that Jeffrey Herf has been elevated to the rank of Distinguished University Professor, the highest honor the university bestows on members of the faculty. Jeffrey will be honored at a ceremony on October 7, 2014.
Piotr H Kosicki is a W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow for 2014–2015 at the Hoover Institution. He also received the 2014-15 Distinguished Fellowship of the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Notre...
Professor Holly Brewer wins prestigious fellowship to research British influence on early American slavery.
The Department of History welcomes two new associate professors to its ranks, Professors David Sartorius and Mikhail Dolbilov.
On Friday, April 18, from 9:15 am - 5 pm, the Graduate Field Committee in Medieval & Early Modern Studie