History

Elisheva Carlebach

Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society; Co-Director, Institute for Jewish Studies

Scholar in Residence, George Mosse Lectures, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Elisheva Carlebach

Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society; Co-Director, Institute for Jewish Studies

Scholar in Residence, George Mosse Lectures, University of Wisconsin-Madison

George Chauncey

De Witt Clinton Professor of American History

John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity, Library of Congress

Elected to Board of Trustees as a Scholar-Trustee, New York Historical Society

George Chauncey

De Witt Clinton Professor of American History

John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity, Library of Congress

Elected to Board of Trustees as a Scholar-Trustee, New York Historical Society

Amy Chazkel

Bernard Hirschhorn Associate Professor of Urban Studies

Elected to BRASA Executive Committee

Amy Chazkel

Bernard Hirschhorn Associate Professor of Urban Studies

Elected to BRASA Executive Committee

Charly Coleman

Associate Professor of History

Short List, Oscar Kenshur Prize

Charly Coleman

Associate Professor of History

Short List, Oscar Kenshur Prize

Hannah Farber

Assistant Professor of History

John Lyman Book Award, North American Society for Oceanic History

Hagley Prize for the Best Book in Business History, Business History Conference

Elected to membership in the Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Hannah Farber

Assistant Professor of History

John Lyman Book Award, North American Society for Oceanic History

Hagley Prize for the Best Book in Business History, Business History Conference

Elected to membership in the Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Gautam Gowrisankaran

Professor of Economics

Georgescu-Roegen Lecture, Sewanee College

Named to the U.S. Congressional Budget Office’s Panel of Health Advisors for 2022

Gautam Gowrisankaran

Professor of Economics

Georgescu-Roegen Lecture, Sewanee College

Named to the U.S. Congressional Budget Office’s Panel of Health Advisors for 2022

Sarah Haley

Associate Professor of History

Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar

Sarah Haley

Associate Professor of History

Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar

Rebecca Kobrin

Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History; Co-Director, Institute for Jewish Studies

“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.”

Rebecca Kobrin

Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History; Co-Director, Institute for Jewish Studies

“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.”

Natasha Lightfoot

Associate Professor of History

7th Annual James McCune Smith Annual Lecture, Beniba Centre, University of Glasgow

Natasha Lightfoot

Associate Professor of History

7th Annual James McCune Smith Annual Lecture, Beniba Centre, University of Glasgow

Mark Mazower

Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies; Director, Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination

2021 Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize for his book, The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe.

Cundill History Prize Longlist

Mark Mazower

Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies; Director, Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination

2021 Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize for his book, The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe.

Cundill History Prize Longlist

Stephanie McCurry

R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower

Fellow, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library

Stephanie McCurry

R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower

Fellow, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library

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

Lien-Hang Nguyen

Dorothy Borg Associate Professor of the History of American-East Asian Relations; Director, Weatherhead East Asian Institute

Elected to Board of Trustees, Fulbright University Vietnam

6th Annual 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; Director, Weatherhead East Asian Institute

Elected to Board of Trustees, Fulbright University Vietnam

6th Annual Keith L. Nelson Lecture in U.S. International History, University of California Irvine

Susan Pedersen

Gouverneur Morris Professor of History

2022 Bielefeld Wissenschaftspreis

Leverhulme Distinguished Visiting Professor, Cambridge University

Susan Pedersen

Gouverneur Morris Professor of History

2022 Bielefeld Wissenschaftspreis

Leverhulme Distinguished Visiting Professor, Cambridge University

Caterina Luigia Pizzigoni

Associate Professor of History

Appointed to Advisory Board of the British Library Endangered Archives Programme

Caterina Luigia Pizzigoni

Associate Professor of History

Appointed to Advisory Board of the British Library Endangered Archives Programme

Sailakshmi Ramgopal

Assistant Professor of History

Heyman Fellowship

Sailakshmi Ramgopal

Assistant Professor of History

Heyman Fellowship

Jeffrey Sachs

Professor of Economics; Director, Center for Sustainable Development in the Earth Institute

Honorary Degree, Doctor of Economics, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau
Honorary Degree, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Honorary Degree, Niagara University, New York
Honorary Degree, University of Siena, Italy
Honorary Degree, “Ovidius”University of Constanta, Romania
Honorary Degree, Alma Mater Europaea University, Maribor, Slovenia
Tang Prize in Sustainable Development

Jeffrey Sachs

Professor of Economics; Director, Center for Sustainable Development in the Earth Institute

Honorary Degree, Doctor of Economics, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau
Honorary Degree, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Honorary Degree, Niagara University, New York
Honorary Degree, University of Siena, Italy
Honorary Degree, “Ovidius”University of Constanta, Romania
Honorary Degree, Alma Mater Europaea University, Maribor, Slovenia
Tang Prize in Sustainable Development

Pamela Smith

Seth Low Professor of History; Director, Center for Science and Society

Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professor, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery

Digital Innovation Award for Secrets of Craft and Nature, Renaissance Society of America.

Queen’s University 2023 John M. Sherwood Memorial Lecture in History of Science and Technology

Pamela Smith

Seth Low Professor of History; Director, Center for Science and Society

Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professor, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery

Digital Innovation Award for Secrets of Craft and Nature, Renaissance Society of America.

Queen’s University 2023 John M. Sherwood Memorial Lecture in History of Science and Technology

Alma Steingart

Assistant Professor of History

Berthold Leibinger Fellow, American Academy in Berlin

Alma Steingart

Assistant Professor of History

Berthold Leibinger Fellow, American Academy in Berlin

Rhiannon Stephens

Associate Professor of History

Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellowship, Princeton University

Rhiannon Stephens

Associate Professor of History

Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellowship, Princeton University

Marc Van De Mieroop

Miriam Champion Professor of History

C. Densmore Curtis Lecture, Bryn Mawr College

Marc Van De Mieroop

Miriam Champion Professor of History

C. Densmore Curtis Lecture, Bryn Mawr College

Michael Witgen

Professor of History

2023 James A. Rawley Prize, Organization of American Historians

Michael Witgen

Professor of History

2023 James A. Rawley Prize, Organization of American Historians