- IU Ph.D. Terry H. Anderson, Professor of History at Texas A & M University, published a tribute to his dissertation advisor, Robert H. Ferrell, in the January 2019 issue of Passport: The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Review.
- On March 20 Peter Guardino gave the Belton Y. Cooper Lecture at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. The title of his talk was “Very Soon We Will be the Owners of the Enemy’s Food: the New Military History and the Mexican American War.”
- Dean Kotlowski (M.A. '89, Ph.D. '98), professor of history at Salisbury University, will receive the inaugural Fulbright Professional Scholarship in American-Australian Alliance Studies. In 2020, he will be based at the Australian National University where he will research his book The Road to Self-Determination: Indigenous Policy in the USA and Australia, 1960-1993. This is his third Fulbright, following awards to the Philippines (2008) and Austria (2016). Dean also was appointed by Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to be the U.S. history specialist on the Citizen's Coinage Advisory Committee, which advises the U.S. Mint on the design and historical accuracy of U.S. coins. https://www.usmint.gov/news/press-releases/new-appointee-joins-citizens-coinage-advisory-committee-2.
- Graduate student Hannah Malcolm’s paper, “Mandatory Contributions: Lorient’s Municipal Government, 1789-1790,” received the R. Douglas Hurt Award for the best paper at Purdue University's HGSA Conference "Institutions and Interactions." Hannah was also selected to be part of the inaugural class of the Franco-American Summer School in Early Modern French History at Princeton.
- Graduate Student Morgan Morales was awarded second place in the Brantlinger-Naremore Essay Prize from IU's Cultural Studies Program for her paper, “All the Tragic Period: The Łódź Ghetto Photography of Henryk Ross.” The paper was originally written for Professor Maria Bucur's East European Historiography seminar.
- Congratulations to History major Grace Semler, winner of the 2019 Provost Award for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity in the Humanities, and her mentor, Jason McGraw.
- Graduate student Stepan Serdiukov published “Remembering the Old Neighborhood in Chicago: Residential Desegregation, White Ethnic Revival, and the Politics of Oral History" on the Immigration and Ethnic History Society's blog at https://iehs.org/stepan-serdiukov-oral-history/.
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