Graduate News

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students and Alumni – January 2025
Nov. 7, 2024

Nick Barone, Jonathon Catlin *23, Disha Karnad Jani *22, and Natasha Wheatley participated in a roundtable, "The Return of Political Economy in Modern European Intellectual History", at the 138th annual meeting of the American Historical Association (AHA) on January 5, 2025. Richard Calis *20 published a book.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students and Alumni – November 2024
Nov. 7, 2024

Nick Barone published a review, and Min Tae Cha *23 was awarded a dissertation prize from the ASLH. Will Holub-Moorman was selected for the ASLH Graduate Student Research Colloquium, and Elena Telles Ryan and Maia Silber were awarded fellowships.

Meet the 2024–25 First-Year Graduate Cohort
Oct. 3, 2024

Meet the twenty-two new faces of the incoming cohort.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students and Alumni – September 2024
Sept. 12, 2024

Niya Bates, Emily Chesley, and Anna Speyert received junior fellowships from Dumbarton Oaks. Julian Weideman *21 received an honorable mention for an article.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students – August 2024
June 10, 2024

Joseph Bishop published an article.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students – June 2024
June 10, 2024

Joseph Bishop received an essay prize.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students – May 2024
May 2, 2024

Hasan Hameed published an article. Nikianna Dinensis and Jiya Pandya were named Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellows.

Graduate Student Julian Chehirian Exhibits at Venice Biennale
April 18, 2024

His multimedia installation, ”Neighbours: Forms of Trauma (1945-1989),” takes visitors inside a chapter of Bulgarian history that has been largely absent from textbooks, museums and public debate — the forced labor and political violence in the Bulgarian gulag under Communist rule from post-WWII through the late 1980s before the fall of the Soviet Union.

Laura Nelson Honored with Teaching Award
April 11, 2024

On April 17, the Graduate School hosted a Tribute to Teaching Reception, hosted by Rodney D. Priestly, dean of the Graduate School.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students and Alumni – April 2024
April 4, 2024

Jonathan Victor Baldoza and Sean Silvia published articles, and Alice Hong received a fellowship. Jennifer Dominique Jones *14 received honorable mention for the Rawley Prize for her book.

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students – March 2024
March 19, 2024

A. Brad Schwartz published an article, and Maia Silber received a fellowship.

Geneva Smith Awarded Princeton's Top Graduate Student Honor
Feb. 23, 2024

Geneva Smith is one of four named to the Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, Princeton University’s top honor for graduate students.

 

Recent Accomplishments from Graduate Students and Alumni – January 2024
Jan. 25, 2024

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.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students and Alumni – December 2023
Nov. 30, 2023

Joseph Bishop published a book review. Emily Chesley presented a paper. José Edwin Argueta Funes *23 accepted a tenure-track position. Caitlin Harvey *21 published an article. Isabela Morales *19 won two book prizes.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students – November 2023
Nov. 6, 2023

Meher Ali published two articles, and Emily Chesley won an essay prize.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students – October 2023
Oct. 6, 2023

Siobhan Barco and Haris Durrani were awarded fellowships. Joseph Bishop won an essay prize. Bennett Nagtegaal published an article, and Joseph Puchner presented a paper.

Alum Victoria Lee Wins ICAS Book Prize for Best Book in the Humanities
Sept. 27, 2023

The prize, for her book, "The Arts of the Microbial World: Fermentation Science in Twentieth-Century Japan," is awarded to outstanding publications in the field of Asian Studies.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students and Alumni – August and September 2023
Aug. 21, 2023

Congratulations to Nick Barone, Emily Chesley, Adhitya Dhanapal, Anin Luo, R. Isabela Morales, Tomer Nisimov, Jeremy R. Schneider, Hannah Stamler, and Robert Yee.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students and Alumni – July 2023
July 19, 2023

Siobhan Barco and Anin Luo were selected for the American Society for Legal History Graduate Student Research Colloquium, and R. Isabela Morales *19 received the Tom Watson Brown Book Award.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students and Alumni – June 2023
June 7, 2023

Olivier Burtin *17 won the Richard E. Neustadt Book Prize. Haris Durrani and Blake Grindon received fellowships, and Hannah Stamler won an article prize.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students – May 2023
May 18, 2023

News about talks, fellowships, internships, and awards from graduate students Meher Ali, Emily R. Chesley, Zheng Guan, Hasan Hameed, Anastasiia Lystsova, Michael Mandelkorn, Jiya Pandya, Maia Silber, Liya Xie, and Robert Yee.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students and Alumni – April 2023
April 20, 2023

News from our graduate students and alumni about fellowships, grants, dissertation prizes, and awards: Nicholas Barone, Emily R. Chesley, Hasan Hameed, Liane Hewitt, Ben Lindquist, Will Theiss, Julian Weideman, and Robert Yee.

Recent Accomplishments from Our Graduate Students and Alumni – March 2023
March 22, 2023

News from our graduate students and alumni about fellowships, grants, dissertation prizes, and awards: Siobhan Barco, Kathryn Maxson Jones, Jonathan Victor Baldoza, Jonathan Catlin, David Robertson, Blake Grindon, and Anna Speyart.

Princeton on Ice: Documenting Climate Change at the Ends of the Earth
March 20, 2023

History of Science Ph.D. student Justine Holzman and her collaborators are documenting disappearing sea ice and icebergs in the Arctic.

Jamie Kreiner *11 Says Even Medieval Monks Got Distracted
March 20, 2023

Kreiner’s book and its applications to modern life have earned mainstream praise.

The Huntington Library Names R. Isabela Morales *19 Winner of 2023 Shapiro Book Prize
Feb. 14, 2023

The review committee for the prize described Happy Dreams of Liberty as “beautifully written and utterly engrossing” and “a work of prodigious research.”

Paris A. Spies-Gans *18 Is Pulling Women Artists into Mainstream Art History
Feb. 13, 2023

Graduate alumna Paris A. Spies-Gans examines the role of women in the history of art in her new book A Revolution on Canvas: The Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France 1760-1830.

Olivier Burtin *17 Has Published First Book "A Nation of Veterans: War, Citizenship, and the Welfare in Modern America"
Oct. 6, 2022

The book explores the role played by military veterans in the growth of social policy in the mid-twentieth century United States.

Graduate Student Shelby Sinclair Honored for Excellence in Teaching
May 20, 2022

The selection committee recognized a graduate student assistant in instruction (AI) from each of the four divisions with a special commendation for their outstanding abilities as teachers. Shelby Sinclair is recognized in the social sciences division.