Faculty and Staff

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The forgotten origins of the modern gay rights movement in WWI
(May 15, 2017)
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The epic and bizarre first 110 days of the Trump presidency
(May 12, 2017)
Faculty and graduate students accepting awards and fellowships
Faculty and Graduate Student Awards, Fellowships and Publications
(May 4, 2017)
Quintard Taylor teaching
Faculty Featured in Local, National News Media
(April 24, 2017)
Arbella Bet-Shlimon
Professor Arbella Bet-Shlimon Honored with Distinguished Teaching Award
(April 17, 2017)
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'Panic' over Trump takes us to activism we haven’t seen in 157 years
(April 13, 2017)
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Historical reference for US relations with Russia
(April 12, 2017)
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Professor Joshua Reid Awarded Four Major Book Prizes
(March 26, 2017)
Quintard Taylor teaching
Quintard Taylor Featured in Pacific NW Magazine
(February 26, 2017)
Adam Warren
Adam Warren Receives ACLS Grant
(February 16, 2017)
Professor Linda Nash
Linda Nash Awarded NEH Grant
(February 16, 2017)
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Historians in the Age of Trump
(January 9, 2017)
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Historians find UO’s founder held racist views, though not consistently
(August 12, 2016)
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Think these conventions were bad for unity? You should have been watching in 1924
(July 28, 2016)
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Former Oregon Lumber Town Rides Digital Wave to a Comeback
(July 26, 2016)
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Post-convention, Washington Republicans still split over Trump
(July 23, 2016)
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The Worst Convention in U.S. History?
(July 22, 2016)
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A Year to Be Forgotten
(July 22, 2016)
Professor John Toews teaching
Professor John Toews Retires
(May 11, 2016)
Richard Johnson planting a tree
Professor Richard Johnson Retires
(May 11, 2016)
innovative curriculum, sword fighting
Reacting (Again) to the Past: Creating Innovative Curriculum at UW and in the Larger Community
(March 25, 2016)
Doug Walker
In Memoriam: Doug Walker, 1950-2016
(March 3, 2016)
Chris Grorud
In Memoriam: Chris Grorud, 1979-2016
(March 3, 2016)
Quintard Taylor
Emeritus Professor Quintard Taylor Featured in KPLU Article
(March 3, 2016)
Edmond Meany wields a shovel in 1930 while planting a beech tree in honor of Revolutionary War leader Baron von Steuben
"Meet me with a shovel!": The Legacy of Edmond Meany's Trees
(October 21, 2015)
Stephanie Camp memorial poster, "Ever Closer to Freedom"
Slideshow: "Ever Closer to Freedom: The Work and Legacies of Stephanie M. H. Camp"
(May 28, 2015)
Professor James Gregory
James Gregory wins Barclay Simpson Prize
(April 26, 2015)
Quintard Taylor
Quintard Taylor Named Washington State Jefferson Award Grand Winner
(April 13, 2015)
New hires collage
Department Announces Three New Faculty Members
(March 27, 2015)
Emeritus Professor Jon Bridgman
In Memoriam: Jon Bridgman, 1930-2015
(March 26, 2015)
Boycott German Goods poster
New Course: The Holocaust and American Life
(March 19, 2015)
Professor Giovanni Costigan
Faculty History: Giovanni Costigan and the Red Scare on Campus
(January 20, 2015)
Solomon Katz
Faculty History: Solomon Katz and Byzantine History
(January 19, 2015)
Edmond S. Meany
Faculty History: Edmond S. Meany, UW's First History Professor
(January 19, 2015)
"Silencing Race" book cover
Prof. Ileana Rodríguez-Silva awarded 2014 Frank Bonilla Book Award
(September 25, 2014)
Devin Naar holding Ladino artifact
Professor Devin Naar is "almost single-handedly saving the Ladino language."
(August 11, 2014)
Organization of American Historians distinguished lecturers
Distinguished Lecturers
(July 7, 2014)
Arbella Bet-Shlimon
Op-Ed on the Fall of Kirkuk to Kurdish Forces
(June 16, 2014)
Professor Elena Campbell
Professor Campbell Awarded Summer Research Grant
(May 1, 2014)
Stephanie Camp
Colleagues Remember Professor Stephanie Camp
(April 13, 2014)
Professor Margaret O'Mara
History Professor Margaret O'Mara Talks Tech on "GeekWire" Radio Show
(April 3, 2014)
Professor Susan Glenn
Prof. Susan Glenn Explores the Boundaries of Jewish Identity
(April 3, 2014)
2014 Award of Excellence recipients
Three History Faculty Members to Receive Awards of Excellence
(March 25, 2014)
Professor Margaret O'Mara
Prof. Margaret O'Mara Awarded Burkhardt Residential Fellowship
(March 22, 2014)
Professor Laurie Sears
Prof. Laurie Sears Weighs in on Oscar-nominated Documentary "The Art of Killing"
(March 10, 2014)
Arbella Bet-Shlimon
Prof. Arbella Bet-Shlimon awarded best dissertation prize
(March 10, 2014)
Quintard Taylor
Prof. Quintard Taylor's African American History Website featured by USA Today
(March 10, 2014)
Professor Jung Interviewed About History of Sugar in America
(February 18, 2014)
Professor James Gregory
Professor James Gregory elected vice-president of the Labor and Working-Class History Association
(February 18, 2014)
Professor James Gregory
Prof. James Gregory featured in CNN piece on Washington State and Workers' Rights
(February 7, 2014)