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Yannakakis' 'Since Time Immemorial' Wins Katz Prize
The American Historical Association names Yanna Yannakakis' Since Time Immemorial (Duke UP) the best book on Latin American history published in 2023.
Rodriguez Surveys State of Research on "Nuevo South"
Dr. Iliana Yamileth Rodriguez publishes a review essay in Southern Spaces about Latinx histories in/of the U.S. South
Exploring Legal Careers with History Alums
The History Department is excited to host alums Mary Alexander Myers (C '09) and Ross Slutsky (C '13) for a conversation and reception during Homecoming Weekend.
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Who We Are
Led by innovative, discipline-defining faculty, the Emory History Department produces cutting-edge understandings about the significance of the past in the present. Our areas of specialization encompass - and illuminate revealing connections across - an array of thematic, geographical, and chronological contexts.
We value collaboration, equity, and rigorous intellectual exchange, and we work to cultivate personalized relationships of support and mentorship with our students. We provide robust opportunities for research and creative inquiry for both undergraduates and graduate students within the classroom, in archives, and far beyond.
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Historians at Emory can conduct research in an array of geographic contexts.
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Pursue a degree in general studies, a geographic concentration or one of the three thematic concentrations.
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