Current News

David Oshinsky: "Global Leaders Unite to End Polio -- But Where Is the U.S.?"

Posted: May 21, 2013

C-SPAN airs H. W. Brands lecture on Roosevelt & Presidential Leadership

Posted: May 15, 2013

History graduate program recognizes award-winning students and their work

Posted: May 15, 2013

Rachel Herrmann, History Ph.D., and her "Paper Heard ‘Round the World"

Posted: May 10, 2013

Anne Martínez examines the significance of a Latin American pope

Posted: May 9, 2013

AHA Member Spotlight: Joan Neuberger

Posted: May 8, 2013

Benjamin Breen, Ph. D. Candidate, garners numerous awards for work on early modern drug trade

Posted: May 7, 2013

Miriam Bodian elected to the American Academy of Jewish Research

Posted: May 7, 2013

COLA's Life & Letters features Q&A with History graduate student Cameron Strang

Posted: May 6, 2013

Wm. Roger Louis awarded the 2013 Benson Medal by the Royal Society of Literature

Posted: May 5, 2013

Toyin Falola to receive honorary doctorate from CUNY's College of Staten Island

Posted: May 2, 2013

History Dept. welcomes prominent South Asian Historians this fall

Posted: Apr 30, 2013

IHS conf. examines Chinese diaspora during the Cold War through interdisciplinary lens

Posted: Apr 29, 2013

Joan Neuberger and Chris Rose discuss "15 Minute History" on Good Day Austin

Posted: Apr 29, 2013

Joan Neuberger contributes to Slate's "The Vault" on Wladislaw Starewicz's rare, early stop-motion animation

Posted: Apr 25, 2013

Erika Bsumek discusses her current research on the American West with Life & Letters

Posted: Apr 24, 2013

Philippa Levine interviewed on CBC's "Ideas with Paul Kennedy"

Posted: Apr 24, 2013

History graduate students participate in Historic Natchez Conference: From Civil War to Civil Rights

Posted: Apr 23, 2013

Cameron Strang: a rising national star

Posted: Apr 15, 2013

Bruce Hunt recipient of Raymond Dickson Centennial Endowed Teaching Fellowship

Posted: Apr 12, 2013

Brian Levack discusses possession and exorcism with NPR's On Point

Posted: Apr 11, 2013

WWII bomber plane flies Normandy Scholars above UT

Posted: Apr 10, 2013

Ph.D. student Mehmet Çelik's "Reforms in the Balkans" to be reprinted in 2nd edition

Posted: Apr 8, 2013

Ann Twinam awarded the Edwin Lieuwen Prize for Outstanding Teaching

Posted: Apr 7, 2013

Gardner Marston’s $6.6 Million Gift to Support UT History Graduate Students

Posted: Apr 3, 2013

Gift is largest ever to the department in its 129-year history

Toyin Falola recipient of 2013 Pro Bene Meritis Award and honorary doctorate

Posted: Apr 3, 2013

Slate's History Blog, "The Vault" features Joan Neuberger

Posted: Apr 2, 2013

2013 Africa Conference focuses on politics, religion and social movements

Posted: Apr 2, 2013

History alum & "Veronica Mars" creator Rob Thomas sets Kickstarter record

Posted: Mar 29, 2013

Matthew Butler Examines the Impact of Pope Francis

Posted: Mar 27, 2013

Nancy Sutherland receives the Distinguished Service to Advising Award

Posted: Mar 26, 2013

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst shares story of lost father, World War II veteran

Posted: Mar 21, 2013

Professor Sir Christopher Bayly visits UT Austin, April 1st-5th

Posted: Mar 19, 2013

H. W. Brands on History alumna Mary Margaret Farabee, 1939-2013

Posted: Mar 18, 2013

Ann Twinam recipient of Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award

Posted: Mar 13, 2013

Penne Restad named to The Alcalde magazine's list of best and most inspiring professors

Posted: Mar 11, 2013

History Institute hosts 100+ AISD students for day-long Model UN program

Posted: Mar 8, 2013

Book co-edited by Daina Ramey Berry named to ALA's 2013 Outstanding Reference Sources List

Posted: Mar 5, 2013

Mark Lawrence to serve as lead historian for new Vietnam War museum in Washington D.C.

Posted: Mar 4, 2013

Emilio Zamora presenting distinguished lecture at 30th Annual Charles L. Wood Agricultural History Lecture Series

Posted: Mar 1, 2013

Littlefield Lecture Series to feature renowned Southern Historian, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall

Posted: Feb 25, 2013

UT establishes Clements Center on History, Strategy & Statecraft

Posted: Jan 14, 2013

Frontier U: Jeremi Suri on public universities in American History

Posted: Jan 4, 2013

Warwick's Institute of Advanced Study features week-long program on Jorge Canizares-Esguerra's award-winning works

Posted: Dec 7, 2012

History alum Michael L. Gillette pens book on Lady Bird Johnson

Posted: Nov 21, 2012

Life & Letters features Jeremi Suri's research on the past and future of the "American Dream"

Posted: Nov 21, 2012

History Majors Recipients of Rapoport-King Thesis Award

Posted: Nov 14, 2012

Emilio Zamora honored with second Tejano Heritage Award

Posted: Sep 27, 2012

IHS to focus on history of trauma and its aftermath in 2013-2014

Posted: Sep 25, 2012

New on NEP: Robert Abzug on "The Varieties of Religious Experience"

Posted: Sep 21, 2012

Jeremi Suri on "Remembering Neil Armstrong and the American Dream"

Posted: Aug 27, 2012

History professor Michael B. Stoff receives Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award

Posted: Aug 23, 2012

History Commencement 2012: Rob Thomas explains the 'Significance of Failure'

Posted: Jun 21, 2012

History Ph.D. students embark on professional careers in highly competitive market

Posted: Jun 18, 2012

History alumnus John Lewis Gaddis wins Pulitzer, visits History graduate students

Posted: May 9, 2012

Normandy Scholar Program students focus on World War II, prepare to travel to Europe

Posted: Apr 25, 2012

College of Liberal Arts honors Four with Pro Bene Meritis Award

Posted: Apr 6, 2012

Book edited by Madeline Hsu receives honorable mention from Assoc. for Asian American Studies

Posted: Apr 5, 2012

Jeremi Suri: Can America Be Great Again?

Posted: Apr 4, 2012

Cameron Strang: Examining science and expansion in the southeast borderlands

Posted: Apr 2, 2012

New on NEP: Julie Hardwick on the Early Modern French Family

Posted: Mar 6, 2012

Emilio Zamora to Participate in Unveiling of Tejano Monument

Posted: Mar 5, 2012

Philppa Levine interviewed by NPR on "Downton Abbey" and the future of energy

Posted: Feb 24, 2012

"Forging Diaspora" picks up two major book prizes

Posted: Feb 21, 2012

Not Even Past "makes history" with graduate student podcast series

Posted: Feb 21, 2012

Littlefield Lectures to feature Victoria Bynum, Distinguished Southern Historian

Posted: Feb 20, 2012

History Alumnus Honored by American Historical Association

Posted: Feb 16, 2012

H.W. Brands recipient of "Outstanding Alumnus" award

Posted: Feb 2, 2012

Top Honors, High Praise for History's Academic Advisors

Posted: Feb 1, 2012

Karl Hagstrom Miller: Bringing Award-Winning Research to the Classroom

Posted: Jan 30, 2012

UT Historian leads major Tejano history curriculum project

Posted: Jan 25, 2012

New on NEP: Karl Hagstrom Miller on Rethinking Southern Music

Posted: Jan 23, 2012

Jeremi Suri on forecasting the Republican presidential primaries

Posted: Jan 20, 2012

Institute for Historical Studies announces visiting research fellows, 2010-11

Posted: Aug 2, 2010

The visiting research fellows will be taking part in the first of a two-year study on "Power and Place."

Latin American Historians cultivate prestigous program & celebrate top ranking in U.S. News & World Report

Posted: Jan 1, 2004