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Conference on 1763 and All ThatConference: Feb. 25-26, 2010
1763 and All That: Temptations of Empire in the British World in the decade after the Seven Years' War
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Institute for Historical Studies graphic Founded in 2007, the Institute for Historical Studies explores themes whose historical roots are crucial to understanding the contemporary world as well as for the historical profession. Learn more about the institute...   – Julie Hardwick, Director 

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News

Professor Zamora recipient of 2010 prize for his book on Mexican workers

Emilio Zamora with a detail from his award-winning book
Emilio Zamora will receive the Coral Horton Tullis Memorial Prize for 2009 on March 5 from the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) during its 2010 meeting in Dallas.

Prof. Minault publishes book on Muslim history in South Asia

Gail Minault
History Professor Gail Minault has published a compilation of her essays on Muslim history of South Asia in a new book entitled "Gender, Language and Learning: Essays in Indo-Muslim Cultural History."

Monkey Wrench Books hosts book-signing event for Dr. Brower's latest book

Benjamin Claude Brower
Assistant Professor Benjamin Claude Brower's latest book reveals a different perspective on the part that violence has played in Algeria.

Three history professors receive funding from Humanities Research Awards

Tracie Matysik, Yoav Di-Capua, Alison Frazier
History Professors Yoav Di-Capua, Alison Frazier, and Tracie Matysik are recipients of the new Humanities Research Awards from the College of Liberal Arts.

Dr. Toyin Falola recipient of chair of Modern African History At-Large from Benue State University, Nigeria

Toyin Falola; Benue State Univeristy, Makurdi, Nigeria (background)
On Dec. 17, 2009, Distinguished Teaching Professor Falola of the Department of History, University of Texas at Austin, was awarded a citation to mark his academic excellence as the "Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Chair of Modern African History At-Large" from Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria. 

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