History
Faculty Distinction 2023/24

Hannah Farber
Associate Professor
Hagley Prize, Business History Conference

Hannah Farber
Associate Professor
Hagley Prize, Business History Conference

Hannah Farber
Associate Professor
Hagley Prize, Business History Conference

Sarah Haley
Associate Professor
Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar Award (Summer, 2022)

Sarah Haley
Associate Professor
Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar Award (Summer, 2022)

Sarah Haley
Associate Professor
Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar Award (Summer, 2022)

Karl Jacoby
Allan Nevins Professor of American History
OAH Distinguished Lecturer

Karl Jacoby
Allan Nevins Professor of American History
OAH Distinguished Lecturer

Karl Jacoby
Allan Nevins Professor of American History
OAH Distinguished Lecturer

Rebecca Kobrin
Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History
Fred and Ellen Lewis JDC Archives Fellowship

Rebecca Kobrin
Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History
Fred and Ellen Lewis JDC Archives Fellowship

Rebecca Kobrin
Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History
Fred and Ellen Lewis JDC Archives Fellowship

Malgorzata Mazurek
Associate Professor of Polish Studies
Institute of Human Sciences Senior fellowship (2024-2025)
Professeurs invités, L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Central European University, Institute of Advanced Study, Senior Fellowship (Spring semester 2025)

Malgorzata Mazurek
Associate Professor of Polish Studies
Institute of Human Sciences Senior fellowship (2024-2025)
Professeurs invités, L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Central European University, Institute of Advanced Study, Senior Fellowship (Spring semester 2025)

Malgorzata Mazurek
Associate Professor of Polish Studies
Institute of Human Sciences Senior fellowship (2024-2025)
Professeurs invités, L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Central European University, Institute of Advanced Study, Senior Fellowship (Spring semester 2025)

Stephanie McCurry
R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fellow, Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars, New York Public Library, 2023-2024

Stephanie McCurry
R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fellow, Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars, New York Public Library, 2023-2024

Stephanie McCurry
R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fellow, Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars, New York Public Library, 2023-2024

Mae Ngai
Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History
Columbia University Asian Faculty Association Lifetime Distinguished Faculty Achievement award. Feb. 2024

Mae Ngai
Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History
Columbia University Asian Faculty Association Lifetime Distinguished Faculty Achievement award. Feb. 2024

Mae Ngai
Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History
Columbia University Asian Faculty Association Lifetime Distinguished Faculty Achievement award. Feb. 2024

Caterina Pizzigoni
Associate Professor
Appointed to the Advisory Board of the British Library Endangered Archives Programme, 2015-2023

Caterina Pizzigoni
Associate Professor
Appointed to the Advisory Board of the British Library Endangered Archives Programme, 2015-2023

Caterina Pizzigoni
Associate Professor
Appointed to the Advisory Board of the British Library Endangered Archives Programme, 2015-2023

Neslihan Senocak
Associate Professor
Division of Social Science 2024 Award for Excellence and Commitment to Teaching

Neslihan Senocak
Associate Professor
Division of Social Science 2024 Award for Excellence and Commitment to Teaching

Neslihan Senocak
Associate Professor
Division of Social Science 2024 Award for Excellence and Commitment to Teaching

Pamela Smith
Seth Low Professor of History; Director of the Center for Science and Society
Herzog August Bibliothek Research Award (Eckensberger Stiftung) 2024
2023: The Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize for outstanding teaching in the history of science from the History of Science Society.
2023 George L. Mosse Prize
Honorable Mention, 2024 Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Prize for the best book in Renaissance studies
2023-2024 Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professorship, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery

Pamela Smith
Seth Low Professor of History; Director of the Center for Science and Society
Herzog August Bibliothek Research Award (Eckensberger Stiftung) 2024
2023: The Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize for outstanding teaching in the history of science from the History of Science Society.
2023 George L. Mosse Prize
Honorable Mention, 2024 Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Prize for the best book in Renaissance studies
2023-2024 Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professorship, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery

Pamela Smith
Seth Low Professor of History; Director of the Center for Science and Society
Herzog August Bibliothek Research Award (Eckensberger Stiftung) 2024
2023: The Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize for outstanding teaching in the history of science from the History of Science Society.
2023 George L. Mosse Prize
Honorable Mention, 2024 Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Prize for the best book in Renaissance studies
2023-2024 Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professorship, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery

James Stafford
Assistant Professor
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Experienced Researcher Fellowship

James Stafford
Assistant Professor
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Experienced Researcher Fellowship

James Stafford
Assistant Professor
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Experienced Researcher Fellowship

Rhiannon Stephens
Professor
Honorary Mention – African Studies Association’s Bethwell A. Ogot Prize in East African Studies, 2023
Visiting Fellow, Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Department of History, Princeton University, AY23-24
2024 Columbia Faculty Mentoring Award

Rhiannon Stephens
Professor
Honorary Mention – African Studies Association’s Bethwell A. Ogot Prize in East African Studies, 2023
Visiting Fellow, Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Department of History, Princeton University, AY23-24
2024 Columbia Faculty Mentoring Award

Rhiannon Stephens
Professor
Honorary Mention – African Studies Association’s Bethwell A. Ogot Prize in East African Studies, 2023
Visiting Fellow, Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Department of History, Princeton University, AY23-24
2024 Columbia Faculty Mentoring Award

Michael Witgen
Professor
2023 State History Awards, Historical Society of Michigan

Michael Witgen
Professor
2023 State History Awards, Historical Society of Michigan

Michael Witgen
Professor
2023 State History Awards, Historical Society of Michigan
The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.
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