Jeffrey S. Kahn’s book receives the 2019 Haitian Studies Association Avant Garde Book Prize

October 22, 2019

Harvard Academy Scholar (AY2013–2015) Jeffrey S. Kahn's book Islands of Sovereignty: Haitian Migration and the Borders of Empire receives the Haitian Studies Association's 2019 Avant Garde Book Prize. Details here. Read more about Jeffrey S. Kahn’s book receives the 2019 Haitian Studies Association Avant Garde Book Prize

Yael Berda’s book receives an honorable mention for the 2019 APLA Book Prize

October 18, 2019

Harvard Academy Scholar (AY2014–2015, Fall 2016, & Fall 2017) Yael Berda's book Living Emergency: Israel’s Permit Regime in the Occupied West Bank receives an honorable mention for the Association for Political and Legal Anthropology’s 2019 APLA Book Prize. Details here. Read more about Yael Berda’s book receives an honorable mention for the 2019 APLA Book Prize

Academy Scholars Program: Applications for the 2020 postdoc fellowship closed on October 1, 2019; Applications for the 2021 postdoc fellowship will open on June 15, 2020.

October 2, 2019

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Applications for the 2020 postdoc fellowship closed on October 1, 2019.

Applications for the 2021 postdoc fellowship will open on June 15, 2020.

Mariano Sánchez-Talanquer's paper receives the 2019 APSA Best Paper Award

September 1, 2019

Harvard Academy Scholar (AY2017–2018, Spring 2021, & Fall 2021) Mariano Sánchez-Talanquer's paper "Suffrage Restrictions and the Reach of the Nation-State" receives the American Political Science Association's Section on Democracy and Autocracy 2019 Best Paper Award. Details here. Read more about Mariano Sánchez-Talanquer's paper receives the 2019 APSA Best Paper Award

Professor Jocelyn Viterna appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

July 1, 2019

The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Jocelyn Viterna as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Viterna is a Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology at Harvard University.

Professor Ian J. Miller appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

July 1, 2019

The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Ian J. Miller as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Miller is Professor of History in the Department of History at Harvard University.

Professor Mary Lewis appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

July 1, 2019

The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Mary Lewis as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Lewis is the Walton Goelet Professor of French History in the Department of History at Harvard University.

Professor Melissa Dell appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

July 1, 2019

The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Melissa Dell as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Dell is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Harvard University.

Opeyemi Rabiat Akande’s dissertation receives the Harvard Law School's 2019 Writing Prize of the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World

May 30, 2019

Harvard Academy Scholar (AY2019–2020) Opeyemi Rabiat Akande’s dissertation Navigating Entanglements: Contestations over Religion-State Relations in British Colonial Northern Nigeria, c. 1890–1977 receives the Harvard Law School's 2019 Writing Prize of the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World. Details here. Read more about Opeyemi Rabiat Akande’s dissertation receives the Harvard Law School's 2019 Writing Prize of the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World

Academy Scholars Program: Applications for the 2020 postdoc fellowship will open on May 31, 2019

May 10, 2019

Applications for the 2019 postdoc fellowship closed on October 1, 2018; Applications for the 2020 postdoc fellowship will open on May 31 2019.