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… Pulitzer Prize in the general nonfiction category for her book “Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That … Chinese language to enter the information age and a modern world of global trade that is dominated by the Western … to the United States as a child, but said in a recent Yale News interview that she had to “straddle the conflicted …

… the politics and history of the Vietnam War. His current book project, Fighting the People, Fighting for the People: … into social and political phenomena. In addition to his book project, he is also working on separate projects that … dance in a dance class – in contemporary South Korea. This book-length project shows how Korean spectators, performance …

… The Global Campaign Against Empire and the Making of Our World,” was awarded the John Addison Porter Prize for a … by a number of generous grants, including fellowships and awards from the Macmillan International Dissertation Research … as a project of social revolution. What is your second book project? My next book project broadly examines the …

… Douglass Prize Information on the Frederick Douglass Book Prize Competition   University of Michigan Professor Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, please … The Sugar Masters: Planters and Slaves in Louisiana’s Cane World, 1820-1860 (Louisiana State University Press). The …

… | Sea Traffic Rebel Sailors and Arbitrage Across Empires in the Twentieth Century The Modern Europe Colloquium … in the engine rooms of steamships which transported the world’s people and goods. However, their bodies and—above … Fellow in the UC Berkeley Department of History. My book, Native to the Republic: Empire, Social Citizenship, and …

… captivity and shipwreck within the Spanish and Portuguese empires, mestizo historiography in New Spain, and the … Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize for an outstanding book published in the field of Latin American and Spanish … and duplicated illustrations depicting the non-European world in early modern European travel narratives. …

… Studies under the title Flowers from Hell. In 1985, this book won the International Poetry Prize in Rotterdam. For additional details on Thong's life and accomplishments, see …

… talented students and scholars to Yale from around the world, and to deepen the University’s engagement abroad. The … Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a book about the challenges facing women around the globe. … to the Pulitzer, she is the winner of numerous other awards including the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime …

… work, Ben Kiernan, Director of the CGP, is writing a book on 20th century genocide, and the CGP has given birth to … of the vast, newly-discovered Khmer Rouge archives; and additional work related to bringing the Program to a … was also the subject of a televised report on Cable News Network (CNN) on February 1, 1997, a New York …

… of Washington Professor Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize New Haven, Conn.-  Stephanie E. Smallwood , … been selected as the winner of the 2008 Frederick Douglass Book Prize, awarded for the best book written in English on … trade and the relationships between Africa and the new world. The prize is awarded by Yale University’s Gilder …