Phi Alpha Theta (ΦΑΘ) 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!
Prize & Award Winners
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
Kent Ninomiya - Columbia University
Adaline Nolley - Liberty University
Rebecca Faulkner - Kent State University
GORDON MORRIS BAKKEN SCHOLARSHIP IN WESTERN HISTORY
Sarah Barton - University of Illinois at Chicago
UNDERGRADUATE PAPER PRIZE AWARDS
Gabriel Moore, California State University Bakersfield - Lost to Local History: The Overlooked Contributions of Chinese Agriculturalists in Kern County, California, 1857-1920
Melissa Story, University of North Carolina Wilmington - UNCW(hite): The Kenan Family, White Supremacy, and the University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Fiona Serrano, University of Buffalo - Stalin's War on Women: Gendered Violence in the Gulag
GRADUATE PAPER PRIZE AWARDS
Katherine Coble, Franklin & Marshall College - No Woman in the Usual Sense: Female Holocaust Perpetrators and Gender Performance
Katlyn Rozovics, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville - Material Culture in France during the Dark Years
Caroline Dugan, University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Dr. Jean “Shewolf” Boudreaux: Re-Archiving Second-wave Feminism in Lafayette, Louisiana
BEST FIRST BOOK AWARD
Aggression and Sufferings by F. Evan Nooe
BEST SUBSEQUENT BOOK AWARD
Zhou Enlai by Chen Lian
NASH JOURNAL PRIZE
Undergraduate Print Journals
1st Prize: Historical Perspectives - Lambda Upsilon at Santa Clara University
2nd Prize: Northwest Passages - Rho Phi at the University of Portland
3rd Prize: Res Historica - Alpha Rho Epsilon at Anderson University
Honorable Mention: Journal of Historical Studies - Tau Sigma at Oklahoma Christian University
Honorable Mention: Rhodes Historical Review - Alpha Epsilon Delta at Rhodes College
Graduate Print Journals
1st Prize: Clio - Rho Xi at California State University, Sacramento
2nd Prize: History in the Making - Alpha Delta Nu at California State University, San Bernardino
3rd Prize: East Bay Historia - Alpha Rho Theta at California State University, East Bay
Honorable Mention: The Chico Historian - Alpha Delta Omicron at California State University, Chico
Undergraduate Electronic Journals
1st Prize: Tenor of Our Times - Eta Phi at Harding University
Graduate Electronic Journals
1st Prize: Perspectives: A Journal of Historical Inquiry - Eta Xi at California State University, Los Angeles
2nd Prize: The Welebaethan: A Journal of History - Theta Pi at California State University, Fullerton
3rd Prize: Historia - Epsilon Mu at Eastern Illinois University
Honorable Mention: Voces Novae - Alpha Mu Gamma at Chapman University
Honorable Mention: Ibid: A Student History Journal - Eta Nu at Texas Woman’s University
Division I Best Chapters
Dickinson State University
Oklahoma Christian University*
University of Lynchburg
Honorable Mention
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Division II Best Chapters
Anderson University
Francis Marion University*
University of Richmond
Division III Best Chapters
University of La Verne
Division IV Best Chapters
California State University, East Bay
Division V Best Chapters
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
University of the Cumberlands
Honorable Mention
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Division VI Best Chapters
Liberty University*
University of Florida
Honorable Mention
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Utah State University
Faculty Advisor Research Grant
Birte Pfleger California State University -Los Angeles