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Marissa L. Nichols (PhD '23) Awarded ACLS Fellowship
The prestigious fellowship will support her book project, “The Backbone of Rural Health: Nursing and Indigenous Healing in Oaxaca.”
Chira's 'Patchwork Freedoms' Wins ASWAD Prize
Dr. Adriana Chira's book won its fifth prize, this time from the Association for the Worldwide Study of the African Diaspora.
Visualizing Latinx (Hi)Stories Exhibit at Carlos Museum
Students from Yami Rodriguez’s Fall 2023 “Latinx US History” course curate multimedia exhibit exploring "diverse perspectives, experiences, celebrations, and critiques of latinidad."
- Slide 1: Marissa Nichols
- Slide 2: Cuba Street, 1899
- Slide 3: Visualizing Latinx Histories
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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.
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