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Recent Faculty Accomplishments
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Major Prizes and Awards, Scholarly
Journals and Presses, Professional Associations)
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BOOKS PUBLISHED
James
Bono
- (co-editor), Ethical Issues in Health Care on the Frontiers
of the Twenty-First Century (Kluwer, 2000)
- The Word of God and the Languages of Man: Interpreting
Nature in Early Modern Science and Medicine. Vol. 1, Ficino to
Descartes (University of Wisconsin Press, 1995)
Susan
Cahn
- Sexual Reckonings: Southern Girls in a Troubling Age (Harvard University Press, 2007
- Women and Sports in the United States: A Documentary Reader edited by Susan K. Cahn and Jean O'Reilly (Northeastern University Press, 2007)
- Coming on Strong: Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century
Women’s Sport (Free Press, 1994; Harvard University Press,
1995)
Andreas
Daum
- Wissenschaftspopularisierung im 19. Jahrhundert: Bürgerliche
Kultur, Naturwissenschaftliche Bildung und die Deutsche Öffentlichkeit,
1848-1914 [Popularizing Science in the Nineteenth Century: Civil
Culture, Scientific Education, and the Public Sphere in Germany,
1848-1914] (Oldenbourg, Germany, 1998; 2nd, enlarged paperback
edition, 2002)
- (co-editor), America, the Vietnam War and the World: Comparative
and International Perspectives (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
- (co-editor), Berlin - Washington, 1800-2000 : Capital Cities,
Cultural Representation, and National Identities (Cambridge University
Press, 2005) with Christof Mauch
- Kennedy in Berlin: Politik, Kultur und Emotionen im Kalten
Krieg [Kennedy in Berlin: Politics, Culture, and Emotions in the
Cold War] (Schöningh, Germany, 2003; Cambridge UP 2007)
Roger
Des Forges
- The Asian World, 600-1500, co-authored with John S. Major (New
York: Oxford University Press, 2005)
- Cultural Centrality and Political Change in Chinese History:
Northeast Henan in the Fall of the Ming (Stanford University Press,
2003)
- (co-editor), Chinese Democracy and the Crisis of 1989:
Chinese and American Reflections (SUNY Press, 1993)
- Hsi-liang and the Chinese National Revolution (Yale, 1973)
Jonathan
Dewald
- Lost Worlds: The Emergence of French Social History, 1815-1970 (Penn State University Pess, 2006)
- (editor-in-chief), Europe 1450-1789: Encyclopedia of
the Early Modern World, 6 vols. (Scribner’s, 2003)
- The European Nobility, 1400-1800 (Cambridge University Press,
1996)
- Aristocratic Experience and the Origins of Modern Culture:
France, 1570-1715 (University of California Press, 1993)
- The Formation of a Provincial Nobility: The Magistrates of
the Parlement of Rouen, 1499-1610 (Princeton University Press,
1980)
- Pont-St-Pierre, 1398-1789: Lordship, Community, and Capitalism
in Early Modern France (University of California Press, 1987)
Richard
E. Ellis
- Aggressive Nationalism: McCulloch v. Maryland and the Foundation of Federal Authority in the Young Republic (Oxford UP, 2007)
- Andrew Jackson (Congressional Quarterly Press, 2002)
- The Union at Risk: Jacksonian Democracy. States’ Rights
and the Nullification Crisis (New York: Oxford University Press,
1987)
- The Jefferson Crisis: Courts and Politics in the Young Republic
(New York. Oxford University Press, 1971
Michael
H. Frisch
- (co-author), Portraits in Steel (Cornell University
Press, 1993)
- A Shared Authority: Essays on the Craft And Meaning of Oral
and Public History (State University of New York Press, 1990)
- (co-editor) Working-Class America: Essays on Labor, Community,
and American Society, Co-edited with Daniel J. Walkowitz (University
of Illinois Press, 1982)
- Town Into City: Springfield, Massachusetts and the Meaning of
Community, 1840-1880, (Harvard University Press)
David
Gerber
Georg
Iggers
- (co-editor), Turning Points in Historiography: A Cross-Cultural
Perspective (University of Rochester Press, 2002)
- (with Wilma Iggers), Zwei Seiten der Geschichte: Lebensbericht
aus unruhigen Zeiten (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Germany, 2002)
Hal Langfur
- The Forbidden Lands: Colonial Identity, Frontier Violence, and the Persistence of Brazil's Eastern Indians, 1750-1830 (Stanford University Press, 2006)
Patricia
Mazón
- Gender and the Modern Research University: The Admission of
Women to German Higher Education, 1865-1914 (Stanford University
Press, 2003)
- (co-editor) Not So Plain as Black and White: Afro-German History
and Culture, 1890-2000 (forthcoming from University of Rochester
Press) with Reinhild Steingrover
Patrick
F. McDevitt
- May the Best Man Win: Sport, Masculinity and Nationalism in
Great Britain and the Empire, 1880-1935 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004)
Albert
Michaels
- Classic Buffalo: A Heritage of Distinguished Architecture (Canisius
College Press, 1999)
Sasha Pack
- Tourism and Dictatorship: Europe's Peaceful Invasion of Franco's Spain (Palgrave, 2006)
Gail
Radford
- Modern Housing for America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal
Era (University of Chicago Press, 1996)
Claire
S. Schen
- Charity and Lay Piety in Reformation London, 1500-1620 (Ashgate,
St. Andrews University, 2002)
Erik
R. Seeman
- Pious Persuasions: Laity and Clergy in Eighteenth-Century New
England (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999)
- (co-editor) The Atlantic in Global History, 1500-2000 (Prentice-Hall,
April 2006) with Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra
Ramya Sreenivasan
- The Many Lives of a Rajput Queen: Heroic Pasts in Indian History c. 1500-1900 (Permanent Black New Delhi and University of Washington Press, 2007.)
Kristin Stapleton
- Civilizing Chengdu: Chinese Urban Reform, 1895-1937. (Harvard University Asia Center, 2000)
- Kenneth Hammond and Kristin Stapleton, eds. The Human Tradition in Modern China. (Rowman & Littlefield, 2007)
- P.P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton, eds. The Japanese City. (University Press of Kentucky, 1998)
Tamara Plakins Thornton
- Handwriting in America: A Cultural History (Yale University Press, 1996)
- Cultivating Gentlemen: The Meaning of Country Life among the Boston Elite, 1785-1860 (Yale University Press, 1989)
Liana
Vardi
- The Land and the Loom: Peasants and Profit in Northern
France, 1680-1800 (Duke University Press, 1993)
Jason Young
- Rituals of Resistance: African Atlanti Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of Slavery (LSU Press, 2007)
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MAJOR FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS
James
Bono
- Folger Institute, Washington, D.C., 2003
- National Science Foundation Grant, 1999-2000
- Tanner Humanities Center, University of Utah, 1997-98
- Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology,
MIT, 1997-98 (declined)
Susan
Cahn
- Stanford Humanities Center, Stanford University, 1997-98
Andreas
Daum
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship, Center for European Studies,
Harvard University, 2001-2
- Feodor Lynen Fellowship, Columbia University, 2001-2
(declined)
- Thyssen Fellowship, Center for International Affairs, Harvard
University, 2001-2 (declined)
Jonathan
Dewald
- Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton: Member, School of
Historical Studies, 1994-95
- National Humanities Center, 1994-95 (declined)
Michael H. Frisch
- Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation and White House Millennial Program, 1999
Jennifer L. Gaynor
- Cornell University's Society for the Humanities for the 2008-2009
David
Gerber
- Fulbright Fellow to Poland, Jagiellonian University, 2005
- Fulbright Fellowship, 2002-3 (declined)
Georg
Iggers
- Senior Fellow, Internationales Forschungszentrum, Vienna, 2000
- Woodrow Wilson Fellow, 1993-94
Patricia
Mazón
- Mazón, Patricia M., Federal Chancellor’s
Scholarship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 1995-96
Gail
Radford
- Woodrow Wilson Fellowship 2004-05
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship for University
Teachers, Spring 1999
- American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship, Fall 1999
- Center for Domestic and Comparative Policy Studies,
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, 1997
Erik
R. Seeman
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship for
University Teachers, 2001-2
- Fulbright Fellow to Barbados, University of the West Indies
Cave Hill, 2005.
Tamara
Plakins Thornton
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship for
University Teachers, 1993-94
Liana
Vardi
- Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton: Member, School of
Historical Studies,, 2000-1
- Stanford Humanities Center, 2000-1 (declined)
- Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University, 1994-95
Jason
Young
- Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship, 2005-2006
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MAJOR PRIZES AND AWARDS
Susan
Cahn
- Best Book in Sport History, North American Society for Sport
History, 1995
Jonathan
Dewald
- Leo Gershoy Book Prize, American Historical Association, 1994
Michael
H. Frisch
- Oral History Association Book Prize, Best Book in Oral
History, 1995
David
Gerber
- Herbert Gutman Prize for the best book in American Social History published by the University of Illinois Press (1990)
- SUNY Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award (1991)
- Owen Augspurger Award For Contributions To Local History (1997)
- Carelton Qualey Best Article Prize, Journal of American Ethnic
History, 2000
Georg
Iggers
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Prize, 1995-96
Hal Langfur
- Conference on Latin American History Prize for articles published in the field of Latin American History for his article,“Moved by Terror: Frontier Violence as Cultural Exchange in Late-Colonial Brazil,” Ethnohistory 52:2 (spring 2005), 255-280.
Albert
Michaels
- Milton Plesur Excellence in Teaching Award, 2005
Sasha Pack
- Society For Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies' Best First Book Award (2004-06) for his book Tourism and Dictatorship: Europe's Peaceful Invasion of Franco's Spain (Palgrave, 2006)
Gail
Radford
- OAH Binkley-Stephenson Award for best article in Journal of
American History in 2003
Erik
R. Seeman
- Outstanding Teaching Award, Intrafraternity Council, University
of California at Irvine, 1996
Tamara
Plakins Thornton
- Milton Plesur Excellence in Teaching Award, 2001
Liana
Vardi
- Koren Prize, Best Article in French History, Society for French
Historical Studies, 1994
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SCHOLARLY JOURNALS AND PRESSES
James
Bono
- Editor, Configurations, 1992-
- Editorial Board, Studies in Science and Culture, Kluwer
Academic Publishers, 1998-
- Editorial Board, Literature and Science series, University
of Michigan Press, 1993-
Susan
Cahn
- Series Editor, Women in American History, University of Illinois
Press, 2002-
- Editorial Consultant Board, Feminist Studies, 2001-
- Board of Associate Editors, Journal of Women's History,
1998-2001
- Advisory Board, Sport and Leisure Series, Syracuse University
Press, 1995-98
- Associate Editor, Journal of Sport History, 1992-94
Michael
H. Frisch
- Editorial Board, Field Methods, 1999-
- Editor, Oral History Review, 1986-1996
- Associate Editor, Journal of American History, 1986-96
- Editorial Board, Acoma: Rivista Internazionale di Studi
Nordamericani, 1995-
- Editorial Advisory Board, American Quarterly, 1995-
- Editorial Board, State University of New York Press,
1993-96
David
Gerber
- Editorial Board, Reviews in American History, 1998-
- Editorial Board, Journal Of American Ethnic History
Georg
Iggers
- Editor, Storia della storiografia, tk
- Editor, Fundamenta Historica tk
- Editorial Board, Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaft
tk
- Editorial Board, History and Theory tk
- Advisory Committee, Historical Abstracts, tk
- Advisory Committee, Osterreichische Zeitschrift für
Geschichtswissenschaften, tk
Patrick
F. McDevitt
- Co-Editor (with C. Schen),
Journal of British Studies, incorporating Albion. 2005-
- Guest editor, (R.I. Jobs), Journal of Social History special
issue, ?Kith and Kin: Personal Relationships and Cultural Practice,
1830-1980? Vol. 29, Number 2, December 2005.
Gail
Radford
- North American book review editor, Urban History, 1997-
Claire
S. Schen
- Co-Editor (with P. McDevitt),
Journal of British Studies, incorporating Albion. 2005-
Tamara
Plakins Thornton
- Editorial Board, Journal of the Early Republic, 1999-
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Bono, James, History of Science Society, Schuman Prize Committee,
Member, 2003-4; Chair, 2005
- Bono, James, American Association for the History of Medicine, Council
Member, 1999-2002
- Bono, James, Society for Literature and Science, President, 1993-95
- Dewald, Jonathan, New York State Association of European Historians,
President, 2000-2001
- Dewald, Jonathan, New York State Association of European Historians,
Vice President, 1999-2000
- Ellis, Richard E., Society for Historians of the Early American
Republic, Advisory Board, 2000-2003
- Frisch, Michael H., American Studies Association, President, 2000-2001;
Executive Board, 1999-2002
- Frisch, Michael H., Organization of American Historians, Executive
Board, 1996-99
- Gerber, David, Immigration and Ethnic History Society Salutos Prize
Committee, Chair, 2001
- Gerber, David, American Historical Association Rudwick Prize Committee,
Member, 1993-95
- Gerber, David, Immigration and Ethnic History Society, Executive
Board, 1991-94
- Iggers, George G., International Commission for the History and
Theory of Historiography of the CISH (Comité international des sciences
historiques), President, 1995-2000
- Radford, Gail, Organization of American Historians Leopold Prize
Committee, Chair, 2000-2002
- Radford, Gail, Urban History Association, Director, 1997-1999
- Stinger, Charles, American Historical Association Marraro Prize
Committee, Member, 2002-6
- Thornton, Tamara P., Society for Historians of the Early American
Republic Gray Prize Committee, Member, 2000
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