Congratulations to Dr. Marshall for the publication of her book "Magazines and the Making of Mass Culture in Japan" in the University of Toronto Press series 'Studies in Book and Print Culture'.
Congratulations to Department of History-AADS Associate Professor Hilary Jones on receiving a U.S. Scholar Fulbright Award for the Africa Regional Research Program in Senegal. The award will allow her to conduct fieldwork in Senegal for her book manuscript, “From Senegal to the French Antilles: West Africa and the Making of the French Atlantic World.”
Congratulations to both Dr. Grace Solis and Dr. Chris Davis on their recent appointments. Dr. Solis has been made a QA Content Manager for Learning Tribes while Dr. Davis starts as a Visiting Instructor of History at Florida Atlantic University.
Book presentation of "Promising Paradise: Cuban Allure, American Seduction" by Dr. Frank Luca, and author Rosa Lowinger."Promising Paradise" shed light on the history of the relationship between the U.S and Cuba that left lasting traces in both nations. From the Prohibition era of the 1920s through the postwar tourism boom of the 1950s. Friday, Sep. 6 at 8:00PM at Books and Books, Coral Gables
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The following are funds associated with the History Department:
Department of History Advancement Fund
The Cook Scholarship Fund for Research on the Iberian Colonial Atlantic World
The Darden Pyron Scholarship Fund [on modern American cultural, southern, and queer history]
A Mellon Foundation Humanities Edge project, brings together FIU Faculty and Undergraduates with Miami-Dade College Faculty and Undergraduates to explore research in the humanities and to excite students about what the humanities has to offer. Dr. Kenneth Lipartito and MDC faculty (and FIU Ph.D student) Jairo Ledesma, have led a team of four undergraduates to uncover the hidden history of Free Black people in Florida during the days of slavery. The result of their research in Key West is encapsulated in the attached video:
For more information, please contact Prof. Ken Lipartito at lipark@fiu.edu.
The FIU Department of History is pleased to announce the Volume 1, Issue 2 of Yesterday Today, the FIU history department's newsletter, is now available.
You can read Issue 1 of Yesterday Today here.
Famous History Majors
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For ‘Digital History’ and the Department's Digital History and Tutoring click here.
Read some of our graduate placement successes stories: Graduate Placement
Read stories about the successes of some of our terrific recent MAs and PhDs: Graduate Student Successes
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