
Recognizing Excellence in Historical Scholarship
Phi Alpha Theta is proud to announce this year's prize and award winners in special recognition of their significant accomplishments. We sincerely thank you for your hard work and dedication to upholding PAT's mission statement: "to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication, and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians."
These winners represent this year's undergraduate and graduate students who went above and beyond that call to action. Congratulations winners!
Western Illinois University
Baylor University
University of Louisville
Baylor University
Braden Grisham, Mississippi State University
"A Unique Answer to a Universal Problem: The Unique Conditions and Extreme Response to Overpopulation in Modern China"
Elianna Renner, Wheaton College
"The 'Dangerous Seaports' of Sin and Segregation: Josephine Baker, St. Louis, and Post-World War II America"
Mitchell Kehe, Arizona State University
"Connecting the Gila: Cultural Exchange at Phoenix Indian School"
Sophie Durbin, Marquette University
"Performing Community: 'the People's Theatre' in Santiago, Chile (1973-1990)"
Slavery and Citizenship in the Age of the Atlantic Revolutions
Carpetbaggers, Cavalry, and the Ku Klux Klan: Exposing the Invisible Empire During Reconstruction
1st Place: The Welebaethan: A Journal of History
Theta Pi chapter at California State University Fullerton
2nd Place: 'ÅŒiwi: A Native Hawaiian Journal
Alpha Phi Omega chapter at Chaminade University
3rd Place: East Bay Historia
Alpha Phi Theta chapter at California State University East Bay
Honorable Mention: Perspectives: A Journal of Historical Inquiry
Eta Nu chapter at California State University Los Angeles
Honorable Mention: The Chico Historian
Alpha Chula Omicron chapter at California State University Chico
1st Place: The Alexandrian
Eta Theta chapter at Berry College
2nd Place: The Historian
Alpha Rho Epsilon chapter at Anderson University
3rd Place: Zenith
Theta Delta chapter at Austin Peay State University
1st Place: Arete: A Journal of Historical Inquiry
Eta Nu chapter at California State University Los Angeles
2nd Place: Slate Writer
Alpha Mu Gamma chapter at Chapman University
3rd Place: Arid: A Student History Journal
Eta Nu chapter at Texas Woman's University
Honorable Mention: Historia
Epsilon Mu chapter at Eastern Illinois University
1st Place: Tower of Our Times
Eta Phi chapter at Harding University
2nd Place: Xavier University Historical Perspectives
Gamma Epsilon chapter at Xavier University
1st Place: Rhodes College
2nd Place: University of Lynchburg
3rd Place: Berry College
1st Place: Anderson University
2nd Place: Harding University
3rd Place: Midwestern State University
1st Place: Radford University
2nd Place: Longwood University
3rd Place: Xavier University
1st Place: Austin Peay State University
2nd Place: Slippery Rock University
3rd Place: Illinois State University
1st Place: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
2nd Place: Middle Tennessee State University
3rd Place: Eastern Illinois University
1st Place: Chapman University
2nd Place: California State University Fullerton
3rd Place: California State University Chico
California State University Chico