Mae Ngai

Bancroft Prize for The Chinese Question

Elected Member,  American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Visiting faculty fellowship, CGC-Paris

Finalist for 2022 LA Times book award in history

Shortlisted for 2022 Cundill history prize

Howard Zinn memorial lecture, Boston University

Asian American Law Journal Neil Gotanda Lecture, UC Berkeley Law“

Mapping Historical New York: A Digital Atlas” project won two prizes as part of the Cartographic and Geographic Information Society of the Smithsonian Institution’s annual competition: “Best in Digital/Interactive Map” prize and a tie for “Best in Show.”

Mark O. Hatfield Lectures, Oregon Historical Society

John T. Holden Lecture in the College of Liberal Arts, University of New Hampshire

Elected to the American Antiquarian Society


Mae Ngai

Bancroft Prize for The Chinese Question

Elected Member,  American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Visiting faculty fellowship, CGC-Paris

Finalist for 2022 LA Times book award in history

Shortlisted for 2022 Cundill history prize

Howard Zinn memorial lecture, Boston University

Asian American Law Journal Neil Gotanda Lecture, UC Berkeley Law“

Mapping Historical New York: A Digital Atlas” project won two prizes as part of the Cartographic and Geographic Information Society of the Smithsonian Institution’s annual competition: “Best in Digital/Interactive Map” prize and a tie for “Best in Show.”

Mark O. Hatfield Lectures, Oregon Historical Society

John T. Holden Lecture in the College of Liberal Arts, University of New Hampshire

Elected to the American Antiquarian Society


Mae Ngai

Bancroft Prize for The Chinese Question

Elected Member,  American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Visiting faculty fellowship, CGC-Paris

Finalist for 2022 LA Times book award in history

Shortlisted for 2022 Cundill history prize

Howard Zinn memorial lecture, Boston University

Asian American Law Journal Neil Gotanda Lecture, UC Berkeley Law“

Mapping Historical New York: A Digital Atlas” project won two prizes as part of the Cartographic and Geographic Information Society of the Smithsonian Institution’s annual competition: “Best in Digital/Interactive Map” prize and a tie for “Best in Show.”

Mark O. Hatfield Lectures, Oregon Historical Society

John T. Holden Lecture in the College of Liberal Arts, University of New Hampshire

Elected to the American Antiquarian Society