Recent Book Award Recipients
Catherine Albanese, Professor of Religious Studies
American Academy of Religion's Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in the Historical Studies Category for A Republic of Mind and Spirit: A Cultural History of American Metaphysical Religion, Yale University Press, 2007. This publication also received the Bronze Medal in the Religion Category from the Independent Publisher Book Awards. |
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Anthony Barbieri-Low, Associate Professor of History
2008 Charles Rufus Morey Book Award from the College Art Association (CAA); the Joseph Levenson Prize for work on China pre-1900; and the James Henry Breasted Prize from the American Historical Association (AHA) for his book, Artisans in Early Imperial China, University of Washington Press, 2007. |
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Timothy J. Cooley, Associate Professor of Music
2006 AAASS/Orbis Books Prize for Making Music in the Polish Tatras: Tourists, Ethnographers, and Mountain Musicians, Indiana University Press, 2006. |
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Wallace Chafe, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics
National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea, selected the Korean translation of Discourse, Consciousness, and Time: the Flow and Displacement of Conscious Experience in Speaking and Writing, University of Chicago Press, 1994, as the excellent book of 2008. |
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James Donelan, Lecturer, Writing Program
2008 Jean-Pierre Barricelli Prize given by the International Conference on Romanticism for the book judged to be the year's most distinguished contribution to Romanticism studies for Poetry and the Romantic Musical Aesthetic. Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
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| Carol Genetti, Professor of Linguistics and Associate Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, is the award recipient of the 2009 Georg von der Gabelentz Award
given by the Association for Linguistic Typology for her book, Grammar of Dolakha Newar. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2007. |
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Pekka Hämäläinen, Associate Professor of History
2009 Bancroft Prize for his book, The Comanche Empire. Yale University Press, 2008. The book was also the Winner of the 2008 Kate Broocks Bates Award, presented by the Texas State Historical Association and co-winner of the 2009 Merle Curtis Award, presented by the Organization of American Historians. |
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Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Professor of History
2006 Robert Ferrell Book Prize for Best Book on Foreign Relations from Historians of American Foreign Relations and also the Yoshino Sakuzo Prize in Japan, both for Racing the Enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan, Harvard University Press, 2005. |
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Carol Lansing, Professor of History
2008 Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History for her book Passion and Order: Restraint of Grief in the Medieval Italian Communes, Cornell University Press, 2007. |
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Stephanie Lemenager, Associate Professor of English
2005 Lyon Prize for Best Book in Western American Literary Studies, Western Literature Association, Manifest and Other Destinies: Territorial Fictions of the 19th-Century United States, University of Nebraska Press, 2004. |
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David Marshall, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, Executive Dean of the College of Letters and Science
2005-2006 Louis Gottschalk Prize from the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies for best book in Eighteenth-Century Studies for The Frame of Art: Fictions of Aesthetic Experience, 1750-1815, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. |
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Cecilia Mendez, Associate Professor of History
2008 Howard Cline Memorial Book Prize from the American Historical Association for her book, The Plebeian Republic, Duke University Press, 2005. |
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Faculty Honors by Year: 2007-2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006
Book Awards
HFA Guggenheim Recipients
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