The IRH would like to congratulate Francine Hirsch (incoming IRH Senior Fellow 2021-2025) on her ASIL Book Award for her book, Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg: A New History of the International Military Tribunal after World War II (Oxford University Press, 2020).
News and Announcements
Short news items relevant to the Institute and current or past fellows including award announcements, calls for papers, new fellowship offerings, and significant changes to IRH policies.
Congratulations to IRH Fellows Aparna Dharwadker and Patrick Iber on their NEH awards
The IRH would like to congratulate Aparna Dharwadker (IRH Resident Fellow 2016-2017) Patrick Iber (incoming IRH Resident Fellow 2021-2022) on being awarded National Endowment for the Humanities grants.
New Resident and REI Fellows selected for 2021-2022
IRH Director Steven Nadler is pleased to announce nine new Resident and REI Fellows (2021-2022).
Simon Newman’s research foundational in University of Glasgow receiving the UK University of the Year Award
Simon Newman’s research addressing the University of Glasgow’s historical links with slavery and program of reparative justice help earn the university the title of UK University of the Year.
New Senior and Senior REI Fellows selected for 2021-2025
IRH Director Steven Nadler is pleased to announce four new Senior Fellows (2021-2025).
Monica White is featured in Madison Magazine
Monica White, IRH Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity Fellow (2020-2021), is featured in an article in Madison Magazine (November 2020 Issue)
Simon Newman’s article is awarded the Sutherland Prize for the best article related to British legal history
Simon Newman’s article “Freedom-seeking slaves in England and Scotland, 1700-1780,” English Historical Review, was awarded the Sutherland Prize for the best article related to British legal history.
Monica White Receives Outstanding Women of Color Award
Monica White, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity Fellow (2020-2021), received the Outstanding Women of Color Award.
Amy Burnett’s Debating the Sacraments (2019) awarded the Gerald Strauss Prize
Debating the Sacraments (2019) written by Amy Burnett, Solmsen Fellow (2020-2021), was awarded the Gerald Strauss Prize by the Sixteenth Century Society & Conference.
Cherene Sherrard-Johnson featured in OnWisconsin
Cherene Sherrard-Johnson, Senior Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity Fellow (2017-2021), and Amaud Jamaul Johnson are featured in an OnWisconsin article titled “Poetry of the Moment.”