Nathan Stoltzfus published Courageous Resistance: The Power of Ordinary People with Palgrave MacMillan.
News and Features
Will Hanley wins $50,000 Digital Humanities Startup grant from the NEH.
Pamela Robbins received a University Undergraduate Teaching Award, and Frederick Davis received a University Graduate Teaching Award.
Kristine C. Harper published Weather by the Numbers: The Genesis of Modern Meteorology with MIT Press.
Department Chair Neil Jumonville published two books: The New York Intellectuals Reader with Routledge and Liberalism for a New Century with the University of California Press.
Darrin McMahon will spend 2011 in Berlin.
The Guadalajara Census Project, under the direction of Rodney Anderson, released its CD Volume 1: The Guadalajara Censuses of 1821 and 1822.
Robert Gellately published Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler: The Age of Social Catastrophe with Knopf. "Sensible and sophisticated, scholarly and very readable. It's time to rip up the accepted versions of this terrible period and analyze it on the evidence that we now have. Gellately has done just that." -- Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Washington Post. "Mr. Gellately sets a high standard for anyone writing about comparative dictatorship...Lucid prose and vivid examples make the book admirable accessible to non-specialists. But it also engages expertly in one of the most closely fought historiographical battles of past decades." -- The Economist
Elna Green was given the Thompson Award for her article "Hidden in Plain View: Eugene Poulnot and the History of Southern Radicalism," which was judged the best article published in the Florida Historical Quarterly during the calendar year 2006.