Four Emory College undergraduates were recently recognized for outstanding historical research through the History Department’s Clio Prizes, awarded annually to the best research paper in a junior/senior History Colloquium and to the best paper in a Freshman History Seminar. This year’s recipients are:

For the best paper written in a freshman seminar

• Ethan Hill, “Are Video Games Causing Violence?” (Nominated by Prof. Judith Miller)
• Thora Jordt, “Zapata’s Ghost: The Reinterpretation of Revolutionary Agrarian Values and Symbolism in the Zapatista Movement” (Nominated by Prof. Yanna Yannakakis)

For the best research paper written in a junior/senior colloquium

• Tori Jordan, “Reproducing Slavery” (Nominated by Prof. Yami Rodgriguez)
• Yingyi Tan, “Meat and Modernity” (Nominated by Prof. Laura Nenzi)

Congratulations to the 2022-23 winners! Find the archive of all past winners here.