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From mariachi to son jarocho songs and beyond: UA’s Sounds of History celebrates Spanish-language music

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Fall 2025 History 102 students with AAMSA

Undergraduate History research informs African American museum exhibits

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History Major Amara Bonilla '25 receives SBS Outstanding Undergrad Research Award

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Graduating History Major Joseph Heiman receives SBS Tenancity Award

Congratulations to Ute Lotz-Heumann on her recent book publication, "The German Spa in the Long Eighteenth Century: A Cultural History"

Congratulations to Katherine Morrissey for being honored by the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society with the Byron Cummings Award!

Katie Hemphill's book Bawdy City: Commercial Sex and Regulation in Baltimore, 1790–1915, won the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic's Mary Kelley Prize!

Congratulations to History Department Head Alison Futrell for her involvement in the National Geographic video, "Why Rome's gladiatorial games were more complex than just a blood sport!"

Beth Plummer authored an article, "COVID Chronicles: Research in the Time of COVID-19"

Congratulations to History Ph.D. graduate student Alex Nuñez for being selected to be a virtual fellow this summer with the Smithsonian’s Latino Museum Studies Program!

Congratulations to Michael Brescia for winning the 2021 Dan Shilling Humanities Public Scholar Award!

Susan Crane discusses her recent book Nothing Happened: A History on the New Books Network podcast

Affiliated faculty Laura Goffman publishes the article, "A Jar of Shaykhs’ Teeth: Medicine, Politics, and the Fragments of History in Kuwait"

David Pietz featured in The Daily Wildcat article, "From Iceland to China: Meet the UA professors who are taking their research worldwide"

Katherine Morrissey and Journalism Professor and History alumna Celeste González de Bustamante received a Mellon-funded Digital Borderlands Grant

Congratulations to History Ph.D. graduate student Don Unger for receiving a GPSC Travel Grant to help fund his research trip to the National Archives!