History
Faculty Distinction 2021/22

Amy Chazkel
Bernard Hirschhorn Associate Professor of Urban Studies
Best article in any field of history other than the history of women, gender, and/or sexuality, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians

Amy Chazkel
Bernard Hirschhorn Associate Professor of Urban Studies
Best article in any field of history other than the history of women, gender, and/or sexuality, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians

Amy Chazkel
Bernard Hirschhorn Associate Professor of Urban Studies
Best article in any field of history other than the history of women, gender, and/or sexuality, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians

Victoria de Grazia
Moore Collegiate Professor of History
The Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian history or Italian-American relations, the American Historical Association
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies, Modern Language Association of America

Victoria de Grazia
Moore Collegiate Professor of History
The Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian history or Italian-American relations, the American Historical Association
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies, Modern Language Association of America

Victoria de Grazia
Moore Collegiate Professor of History
The Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian history or Italian-American relations, the American Historical Association
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies, Modern Language Association of America

Frank Guridy
Associate Professor of History and of African American and African Diaspora Studies
Provost’s Office’s Fall 2021 Addressing Racism Seed Grant

Frank Guridy
Associate Professor of History and of African American and African Diaspora Studies
Provost’s Office’s Fall 2021 Addressing Racism Seed Grant

Frank Guridy
Associate Professor of History and of African American and African Diaspora Studies
Provost’s Office’s Fall 2021 Addressing Racism Seed Grant

Sarah Haley
Associate Professor of History
Inaugural Leith Mullings Lecture, CUNY Graduate Center, Anthropology Department

Sarah Haley
Associate Professor of History
Inaugural Leith Mullings Lecture, CUNY Graduate Center, Anthropology Department

Sarah Haley
Associate Professor of History
Inaugural Leith Mullings Lecture, CUNY Graduate Center, Anthropology Department

Karl Jacoby
Allan Nevins Professor of American History; Co-Director, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
Public Scholars Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities

Karl Jacoby
Allan Nevins Professor of American History; Co-Director, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
Public Scholars Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities

Karl Jacoby
Allan Nevins Professor of American History; Co-Director, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
Public Scholars Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities

Rashid Khalidi
Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies and Literature and Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Heyman Center-Trinity College Dublin Exchange Fellowship

Rashid Khalidi
Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies and Literature and Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Heyman Center-Trinity College Dublin Exchange Fellowship

Rashid Khalidi
Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies and Literature and Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Heyman Center-Trinity College Dublin Exchange Fellowship

Rebecca Kobrin
Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant
Arlene Lazarowitz Annual Lecture, California State University at Long Beach
Freimann Annual Memorial Lecture, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

Rebecca Kobrin
Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant
Arlene Lazarowitz Annual Lecture, California State University at Long Beach
Freimann Annual Memorial Lecture, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

Rebecca Kobrin
Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant
Arlene Lazarowitz Annual Lecture, California State University at Long Beach
Freimann Annual Memorial Lecture, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

Mark Mazower
Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies; Director, Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination
2021 Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize
Honorary Greek Citizenship

Mark Mazower
Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies; Director, Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination
2021 Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize
Honorary Greek Citizenship

Mark Mazower
Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies; Director, Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination
2021 Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize
Honorary Greek Citizenship

Mae Ngai
Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History; Co-Director Center for Study of Race and Ethnicity
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant
Fellow, Russell Sage Foundation
Neil Gotanda Lecture, University of California-Berkeley Law School
Wolf Humanities Lecture, University of Pennsylvania
Elected to the American Antiquarian Society
Bancroft Prize
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Mae Ngai
Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History; Co-Director Center for Study of Race and Ethnicity
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant
Fellow, Russell Sage Foundation
Neil Gotanda Lecture, University of California-Berkeley Law School
Wolf Humanities Lecture, University of Pennsylvania
Elected to the American Antiquarian Society
Bancroft Prize
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Mae Ngai
Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History; Co-Director Center for Study of Race and Ethnicity
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant
Fellow, Russell Sage Foundation
Neil Gotanda Lecture, University of California-Berkeley Law School
Wolf Humanities Lecture, University of Pennsylvania
Elected to the American Antiquarian Society
Bancroft Prize
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Lien-Hang Nguyen
Dorothy Borg Associate Professor of the History of American-East Asian Relations
Keith L. Nelson Lecture in U.S. International History, University of California Irvine

Lien-Hang Nguyen
Dorothy Borg Associate Professor of the History of American-East Asian Relations
Keith L. Nelson Lecture in U.S. International History, University of California Irvine

Lien-Hang Nguyen
Dorothy Borg Associate Professor of the History of American-East Asian Relations
Keith L. Nelson Lecture in U.S. International History, University of California Irvine

Susan Pedersen
Gouverneur Morris Professor of History
Leverhulme Foundation Distinguished Professor at Cambridge, UK

Susan Pedersen
Gouverneur Morris Professor of History
Leverhulme Foundation Distinguished Professor at Cambridge, UK

Susan Pedersen
Gouverneur Morris Professor of History
Leverhulme Foundation Distinguished Professor at Cambridge, UK

Pamela Smith
Seth Low Professor of History
Digital Innovation Award, Renaissance Society of America
Elizabeth B. McNab Lecture, McGill University

Pamela Smith
Seth Low Professor of History
Digital Innovation Award, Renaissance Society of America
Elizabeth B. McNab Lecture, McGill University

Pamela Smith
Seth Low Professor of History
Digital Innovation Award, Renaissance Society of America
Elizabeth B. McNab Lecture, McGill University

Rhiannon Stephens
Associate Professor of History
Provost’s Leadership Fellow

Rhiannon Stephens
Associate Professor of History
Provost’s Leadership Fellow

Rhiannon Stephens
Associate Professor of History
Provost’s Leadership Fellow
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