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Gil-li Vardi is Core Lecturer at Stanford History Department in Transnational, International, and Global History with a specific focus on military history, military thought and practice, and organizational change. Professor Vardi’s current…
Samuel Clowes Huneke (Stanford PhD 2019) is Associate Professor of History at George Mason University. A historian of modern Europe, he focuses on how everyday life intersects with and shapes the relationships between citizens and states. He has…
Stanford historian and faculty director of the Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, Rachel Jean-Baptiste merges the visionary with the pragmatic.
Working at nonprofits dedicated to international development,…
Nana Osei-Opare (AB/MA, History, 2011) is a historian of African, international, and Cold War histories. His first book, Socialist De-Colony: Black and Soviet Entanglements in Ghana’s Cold War (Cambridge, Nov. 2025), through the words…
Professor Rachel Jean-Baptiste has been awarded the 2026 Judith Lee Ridge Article Prize from the Western Association of Women Historians for her article "To Be Worthy of the Name of My Father: Métis, Paternity and Belonging in Twentieth and…
Ana C. Núñez is an 8th year Ph.D. Candidate in Medieval European History, focusing on medieval women, the Crusades, and rulership in the High Middle Ages. Her dissertation, "Dynasty, Identity, Authority: Female Rule and Political Culture in the…
The Journal of Korean Studies (JKS), the flagship peer-reviewed publication in the field of Korean studies, returns to Stanford University’s Korea Program at the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC).
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The American Council of Learned Societies has awarded Dr. Theresa Iker ('23) a 2026 ACLS Fellowship for her project Making America Male Again: The Men’s Rights Movement, 1960–2005.
Professor Dan Edelstein has been awarded the Louis Gottschalk Prize from the American Society for 18th Century Studies for his most recent book, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin.
Professor Joel Cabrita has been named to the 101st Class of The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellows.
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