Sharon T. Strocchia is the guest editor of Women and Healthcare in Early Modern Europe, a special issue of Renaissance Studies (Vol. 28, no. 4, September 2014).
Graduate Student Hays Hopkins Accepted into 2014 DAAD
Congratulations to Hays Hopkins (PhD Student), who has been accepted into the 2014 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Intensive Language course and has received a course scholarship.
Fiona O’Carroll (History Major) off to St. Andrews in Scotland with Robert T. Jones Scholarship
Fiona O’Carroll has been awarded a Robert T. Jones Scholarship which provides tuition, room, board and a travel stipend for a year of study at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
Emory University News Highlights PhD Student Chris Brown’s Research on Soccer in Brazil
Congratulations to Chris Brown (PhD student) who is profiled by the Emory News Center for his dissertation research fellowship from FIFA and travels to Brazil. Read the article here.
Alumnus Steve Goodson (PhD, 1995) Publishes ‘The Hank Williams Reader’
Congratulations to Steve Goodson (PhD 1995, currently chair of History Department, Univ of West Georgia,) on the publication of The Hank Williams Reader, by Oxford University Press.
PhD Student Emma Meyer Receives 2014-15 Fulbright-Nehru Award
Congratulations to PhD student Emma Meyer who has been awarded the 2014-15 Fulbright-Nehru Award to India from the United States-India Educational Foundation to support her research.
Andrade, Cooper, and Kang Publish Co-Written Article
Tonio Andrade, Kirsten Cooper (C12), Hyeok Hweon Kang (C13) recently published their co-written article in the Journal of World History (Vol. 25, no. 1, March 2014) titled “A Korean Military Revolution?: Parallel Military Innovations in East Asia and Europe.”
History Majors Christopher Linnan (Indonesia), Mia Schatz (France), and Benjamin Sollenberger (Turkey) Receive Fulbright Grants
Three of the eight 2014-15 Fulbright grants awarded to Emory students went to history majors. Congratulations to Christopher Linnan (Indonesia), Mia Schatz (France), and Benjamin Sollenberger (Turkey).
Graduate Student Christopher Brown Receives João Havelange Research Scholarship
Christopher Brown (PhD student) has been awarded the 2014 Fédération Internationale de Football Association João Havelange Research Scholarship from the Centre International D’etude du Sport to support his research.
Patrick N. Allitt on NPR Show ‘Think’
Patrick N. Allitt spoke about the history of discourse on global warming for Think’s edition, “Earth’s Climate Problems.” Audio for the show can be accessed directly here.