Featuring papers written by:
Alex S. MacArthur
Juliette Carbonnier
Anika Asthana
Edited by Sam Bisno
The dean of the college is the senior officer responsible for the undergraduate curriculum, residential college system, and other services and resources designed to promote the intellectual development of undergraduates. The dean of the college also oversees the admission and financial aid offices.
Julian Chehirian was selected to represent Bulgaria at the Venice Bienniel, and Jaime Sánchez, Jr.*22 accepted a position as a tenure-track Assistant Professor at Berkeley.
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities awards the Humanities Book of the Year to a book that best exemplifies scholarship on Louisiana topics or by Louisiana writers.
New books are out or forthcoming by Thomas Conlan and Iryna Vushko.
Arno Joseph Mayer, Dayton-Stockton Professor of History, Emeritus, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Professor Mayer joined Princeton’s faculty in September of 1961 and retired in September of 1993.
Books by our faculty have been included on several "Best Books of the Year" lists in various publications.
This fall, professors Katerina Stergiopoulou and Jack Tannous launched a new class, “Hellenism: The First 3,000 Years,” the first required course for the new minor in Hellenic Studies.
Ekaterina Pravilova talks with the Humanities Council about her latest book, "The Ruble: A Political History," which was published in June 2023 by Oxford University.
The George J. Mitchell Scholar program is one of the country's most prestigious scholarship programs. Mitchell Scholars spend a year doing graduate study in Ireland.
Congratulations to Joseph Bishop, Emily Chesley, José Edwin Argueta Funes *23, Caitlin Harvey *21, and Isabela Morales *19.
The Koren Prize recognizes outstanding departmental work during the junior year.
Harshbarger is concentrating in history and is also pursuing three minors: in history and the practice of diplomacy; Near Eastern studies; and Russian, East European and Eurasian studies. At Oxford, he will pursue an MPhil in history. He will begin his studies there in October.
The American Historical Association awards the prize for the best book in any field of history prior to CE 1000.
The Carter Kim Combe (’74) History Prize recognizes the best second semester junior research paper.
Burnett’s class, which is new this fall, centers around how the past has been conveyed and conceived in different times and places, how the past remains present, and the implications of humans as historical creatures.
Congratulations to Meher Ali and Emily Chesley.
The SEE Change podcast interviews Nancy Weiss Malkiel, professor emerita of history, about starting her career in academia as one of only three women on Princeton's faculty in the 1960s and the changes happening more broadly for women in higher ed.
New books out or forthcoming by D. Graham Burnett, Thomas Conlan, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, and Anthony Grafton.
The prize is given to the best monograph by a mid-career or senior scholar in Anglo-American legal history.