Prize and Award Committees

Book Prize Committees, 2010

Committee on the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize

  • Hugh Thomas (Univ. of Miami), chair
  • Carole B. Levin (Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • George Behlmer (Univ. of Washington)
  • Laura L. Frader (Northeastern Univ.)
  • Clare H. Crowston (Univ. of Illinois)

 

Committee on the George Louis Beer Prize

  • Peter Fritzche (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), chair
  • Susan Brewer (Univ. of Wisconsin-Stevens Point)
  • Mary Ellen Lewis (Harvard Univ.)
  • Marla Stone (Occidental Coll.)
  • Aviel Roshwald (Georgetown Univ.)

 

Committee on the Albert J. Beveridge Award

  • Claire Potter (Wesleyan Univ.), chair
  • Eileen Findlay (American Univ.)
  • Manisha Sinha (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst)
  • David Greenberg (Rutgers Univ.)
  • Eric Hinderaker (Univ. of Utah)

 

Committee on the Paul Birdsall Prize

  • Nicholas Sarantakes (U.S. Navy War College), chair
  • Douglas M. Peers (York Univ.)
  • Carol B. Stevens (Colgate Univ.)

 

Committee on the James Henry Breasted Prize

  • Bonnie Effros (Univ. of Florida), chair
  • Patrick Geary (Univ. of California at Los Angeles)
  • Charles King ( Univ. Nebraska-Omaha)

 

Committee on the Albert Corey Prize

  • Nora Faires (Western Michigan Univ.), AHA representative, chair
  • Elizabeth Mancke (Univ. of Akron), AHA representative
  • Dimitry Anastakis, CHA representative
  • Christopher P. Dummitt (Trent Univ.), CHA representative
  • Jerry Bannister, ex officio member

 

Committee on the John H. Dunning Prize

  • Thomas Dublin (Binghamton Univ., SUNY), chair
  • Ann Braude (Harvard Divinity School)
  • J. William Harris (Univ. of New Hampshire)
  • Matthew Pinsker (Dickinson Coll.)
  • Louis Warren (Univ. of California at Davis)

 

Committee on the Equity Award

  • The Committee on Minority Historians will act as the prize committee.

 

Committee on the John Edwin Fagg Prize

  • William B. Taylor, chair
  • Robert Whealey (Ohio Univ.)
  • Leslie Offutt (Vassar College)

 

Committee on the John K. Fairbank Prize

  • Thomas Havens (Northeastern Univ.), chair
  • Carol Ann Benedict (Georgetown Univ.)
  • Charles Armstrong (Columbia Univ.)
  • Daniel Botsman ( Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill )
  • Pamela Crossley (Dartmouth Coll.)

 

Committee on the Morris D. Forkosch Prize

  • Eric Carlson (Gustavus Adolphus Coll.), chair
  • Cynthia Herrup (Univ. of Southern California)
  • Ian Christopher Fletcher (Georgia State Univ.)
  • Amy Froide (Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County )
  • Martin Wiener (Rice Univ.)

 

Committee on the Leo Gershoy Award

  • Paul Friedland (Bowdoin Coll.), chair
  • Benjamin Schmidt (Univ. of Washington)
  • Ulrike Strasser (Univ. of California at Irvine)
  • Jennifer M. Jones (Rutgers Univ.)
  • Paul Monod (Middlebury Coll.)

 

Committee on the J. Franklin Jameson Award in Editorial Achievement

  • Mark Lawrence (Univ. of Texas at Austin), chair
  • Candace Falk (Univ. of California at Berkeley)
  • Mary E. Fissell (Johns Hopkins Univ.)
  • June Namias (Univ. of Alaska Anchorage)
  • Thomas P. Slaughter (Univ. of Rochester)

 

Committee on the Joan Kelly Memorial Prize

  • Kirsten Stromberg Childers (Univ. of Pennsylvania), chair
  • Karin Rosemblatt (Univ. of Maryland College Park)
  • Rosemarie Zagarri (George Mason Univ.)
  • Katherine French (SUNY, New Paltz)
  • Michele Mitchell (NYU)

 

Committee on the Martin A. Klein Prize in African History

  • Edward A. Alpers (UCLA), chair
  • Jean Allman (Washington Univ. in St. Louis)
  • Benedict Carton (George Mason Univ.)

 

Committee on the Littleton-Griswold Prize

  • Thomas Mackey (Univ. of Louisville), chair
  • Hendrik Hartog (Princeton Univ.)
  • Sally Hadden (Western Michigan Univ.)
  • Daniel W. Hamilton (Univ. of Illinois)
  • Karl Jacoby (Brown Univ.)

 

Committee on the J. Russell Major Prize

  • Kenneth Moure (Univ. of California at Santa Barbara), chair
  • Daniel Lord Smail (Harvard Univ.)
  • Patricia Lorcin (Univ. of Minnesota-Twin Cities)

 

Committee on the Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize

  • Paula Findlen (Stanford Univ.), AHA representative, chair
  • Nicholas Terpstra (Univ. of Toronto), ACHA representativ
  • Marla Stone (Occidental Coll.), SIHS representative

 

Committee on the George L. Mosse Prize

  • Pieter Judson (Swarthmore Coll.), chair
  • Sandra Herbert (Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County)
  • Jonathan Sheehan (Univ. of California, Berkeley)

 

Committee on the Premio Del Rey Prize

  • Mark Meyerson (Univ. of Toronto), chair
  • Brian Catlos (Univ. of Colorado)
  • David Nirenberg (Univ. of Chicago)
  • Lu Ann Homza (Coll. of William and Mary)
  • Simon Doubleday (Hofstra Univ.)

 

Committee on The James A. Rawley Prize in Atlantic History

  • Mia Bay (Rutgers Univ. at New Brunswick), chair
  • Larry Hudson (Univ. of Rochester)
  • Marjoleine Kars (Univ. of Maryland)

 

Committee on the James Harvey Robinson Prize

  • Julie Winch (Univ. of Massachusetts at Boston), chair
  • Holly Shulman (Univ. of Virginia)
  • Florence M. Baker (El Camino Coll.)
  • Andrew E. Kersten (Univ. of Wisconsin, Green Bay)
  • Dominique Padurano (Horace Mann School)

 

Committee on the Wesley-Logan Prize

  • Tiffany R. Patterson (Vanderbilt Univ.), AHA representative, chair
  • Stephanie Shaw (Ohio State Univ.), AHA representative
  • James H. Sweet (Univ. of Wisconsin at Madison), AHA representative
  • Lillie Edwards (Drew Univ.), ASALH representative
  • Daryl Michael Scott (Howard Univ.), ASALH representative

 

 

Other Award Committees

Committee on the Raymond J. Cunningham Prize

  • William Benedicks Jr. (HSS/Tallahassee Community Coll.) , chair
  • Francis G. Couvares (Amherst Coll.)
  • Cora Granata (California State Univ.)
  • Susannah Ottaway (Carleton Coll.)
  • Timothy L. Schroer (Univ. of West Georgia)

 

Committee on the Herbert Feis Award

  • John Fox (U.S. National Park Service), chair
  • Robert P. Forbes (Univ. of Connecticut at Torrington)
  • Susan Strasser (Univ. of Delaware)
  • Richard H. Kohn
  • Linda Shopes

 

Committee on Honorary Foreign Member and Awards for Scholarly Distinction

  • Barbara Weinstein, president
  • Anthony Grafton, president-elect
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, immediate past president

 

Committee on the J. Franklin Jameson Fellowship

  • Jean-Christophe Agnew (Yale Univ.), chair
  • Laura Lovett (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst)
  • Mark R. Cheathem (Cumberland Univ.)
  • Jeanette Keith (Bloomsburg Univ. of Pennsylvania)
  • Eva Sheppard Wolf (San Francisco State Univ.)

 

Committee on the NASA/AHA Fellowship

  • Cheryl R. Ganz, OAH representative, chair
  • Joseph N. Tatarewicz (Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County), AHA representative
  • Margaret A. Weitekamp (National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution), AHA representative
  • Paul W. Rhode (Univ. of Arizona), EHA representative
  • Patrick Moore (Univ. of West Florida), NCPH representative
  • Robert Smith (Division of Space History, National Air and Space Museum), HSS representative
  • Jennifer Ros-Nazzal (NASA Johnson Space Center), OAH representative

 

Roy Rosenzweig Fellowship for Innovation in Digital History

  • Daniel Cohen (George Mason Univ.), chair
  • Kathleen W. Jones (Virginia Tech), AHA representative
  • Michael J. Galgano (James Madison Univ.), AHA representative
  • Stephen Brier (CUNY), GMU representative
  • Michael O’Malley (George Mason Univ.), GMU representative

 

Committee on the John O'Connor Film Award

  • Suzanne Langlois (Glendon Coll., York Univ.), chair
  • Ron Briley (Sandia Preparatory School)
  • Nina Mjagkij (Ball State Univ.)

 

Committee on Research Grant Awards: Africa, Asia, and Europe Grants

  • Durba Ghosh (Cornell Univ.), chair
  • Nancy Rose Hunt (Univ. of Michigan)
  • Michael A. Osborne (Oregon State Univ.)

 

Committee on Research Grant Awards: U.S./Western Hemisphere Grants

  • John E. Kicza (Washington State Univ.), chair
  • W. Jeffrey Bolster (Univ. of New Hampshire)
  • Robin Einhorn (Univ. of California, Berkeley)

 

Committee on the Nancy Roelker Mentorship Award

  • Douglas Egerton (Le Moyne Coll.), chair
  • Caroline Cox (Univ. of the Pacific)
  • Deborah Gray-White (Rutgers Univ. at New Brunswick)
  • David C. Penn
  • Darlene Spitzer-Antezana (Prince George’s Community Coll.)

 

Committee on the Theodore Roosevelt-Woodrow Wilson Public Service Award

  • Barbara Metcalf
  • Arnita Jones

Committee on Teaching Prizes

    • Lauren Jared (Cate School), chair
    • Troy Johnson (California State Univ. at Long Beach)
    • Linda Levstik (Univ. of Kentucky)
    • Holly Brewer (North Carolina State Univ.)
    • Stuart D. Graybill (Sacramento City Coll.)

 

 

 

 

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