The Department of History is delighted to announce that the following history students have received Humanities Undergraduate Research Awards (HUGRA) for the 2012-2013 academic year:
Taylor Feld, Sir Walter Scott's "Ivanhoe" Interpretations of History
Sponsored by Bruce Thompson
Lois Rosson, Oral History in the Digital Age
Sponsored by Alan Christy
Rebecca Royston, A Gendered Analysis of 17th and 18th Century Captivity Narratives
Sponsored by Greg O'Malley
Lauren Young, Scottish History in the Writing of Daiches
Sponsored by Bruce Thompson
A research colloquium in the afternoon on May 30 will give all HUGRA awardees an opportunity to present the results of their research. Additionally, “Celebrating the Humanities,” a division-wide award presentation ceremony and a reception will be held directly following the research colloquium. More information about these events will be available in early-May.
Please join us in extending our hearty congratulations to these students and their faculty advisers.
