Faculty Achievements and Publications Round-Up

It’s been a busy semester in the SUNY Geneseo Department of History! Here’s some of what our faculty has been up to over the past few months. Catherine Johnson Adams (Associate Professor, U.S. History) was appointed to a term as co-chair of the Black Studies program, together with Maria Lima …

Call for Papers: New York State Association of European Historians

This announces an extended deadline for proposals for the 68th annual meeting of the New York State Association of European Historians (NYSAEH) to be held at D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY on October 5-6, 2018.   The NYSAEH invites proposals for papers or panels on any topic in European history or Europe’s …

Department Awarded “Civic Learning in the Major by Design” Grant

The History Department is pleased to announce that it is one of twenty-four departments from institutions across the U.S. to have been awarded an Association of American Colleges and Universities grant, with support from the Endeavor Foundation. This grant will help us to better advance civic learning and social responsibility …

Congratulations to History Major Presidential Scholars

Make sure you tip your hat the next time you see Ashley Law, Jack McKeown, or Isabel Owen on campus! Why? These three History majors have all been selected as SUNY Geneseo Presidential Scholars, 2018-19. Presidential Scholars are top-achieving members of the senior class who exemplify Geneseo’s institutional values, contribute …

History at GREAT Day 2018: A Sneak Preview

The students and faculty of the History Department have been working hard to prepare for GREAT Day 2018, our annual college-wide symposium celebrating the creative and scholarly endeavors of the students here at Geneseo. Looking for a sneak-peek of what’s in store, historically speaking, on April 17? Check out this …

Faculty News and Achievements Round-Up

We’ve had a busy few months here in the History Department! Here’s a round-up of some of the individual and collective achievements of our faculty. In October, SUNY Geneseo Provost and Professor of History Stacey Robertson opened the annual Historians Against Slavery Conference at the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool, England. …

Undergrad History Major Achievements

Six History majors were offered membership in Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest national honors society for liberal arts and sciences: Noah Chichester ’18, Nicole Delligatti ’18, Ashley Law ’19, Jenna Lawson ’18, Rachel Ollis ’18, and Deanna Palma ’18. Rachel Ollis ’18 is the current president of the Memories Campaign, …

Recent Alumni Achievements

Andreas Meyris ’12 is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at George Washington University, specializing in American labor and political history. He contributed a piece to the Activist History Review which explores what the 1952 conviction of a police officer for civil rights violation tells us about police reform and …

History Department Paper Prize — Submissions Now Open

The History Department invites you to submit outstanding paper/s for the annual writing awards (which look impressive on your resume and include a certificate and a check).   Award winners will be announced at the annual history alumni/ae and awards dinner on Saturday April 21st at the InterFaith Center. Please submit your paper to the History Department office by Friday April 6th. …

History Department Writing Center Opening This Week

Sick of staring at the blinking cursor on your computer screen? Don’t know where to start with paper revisions? The History Department will be offering free tutoring help starting this Monday. If you’re in a history class and you need help with editing a paper, developing a thesis, using primary …

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