"History Department" Archive

Comings and goings for November 2016

See a list of employees joining and leaving the University in November 2016:

 Comings

Beale, Seth William; Tutor; Athletics: Student Athletes Svcs
Black, Kathy C; Protection Officer; Reynolda House: Security
Fleet, Gary Norman; Truck Driver; Athletics: Football
Jordan, Christopher Derrick; Director; Reynolda House: Public Programs
Madenyika, Tanyaradzwa Beverley; Coordinator; Law: LL.M. Program
McNear, Marla Lenise; Procurement Specialist II; Procurement Services
Merrill, Kimberly Himan; Director; WFUSB-Charlotte Program Admin
Ramsey, Mary Anne; Protection Officer; Reynolda House: Security
Rice, Diahann Carol; Administrative Assistant; Advancement: Divinity Sch Develop
Siverson, Dawn Michelle; Operations Manager; Real Estate
Watson, Golden Alan; Service Technician II; FACS: Maintenance & Utilities Oper.
Wicker, Preston B; Communications Officer; University Police
Womack, Katherine Lee; Assistant Director; Reynolda House: Collections Mgt
Wray, Leigh Anne; Administrative Assistant; College: Academic Support

Goings

Connelly, Belinda F.; FACS: Custodial Services
Espenschied, Thomas M.; Reynolda House: Event/Program Mgmt
Gibson, Felicia Ann; Graylyn: Food Services
Gomersall, Daryl ; Graylyn: Admin & General
Quinn, Laura J; History
Shah, Lopa Bansi; WFDD – Development
Sheff, Catherine E.; President’s Home

 

 

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Rahman's new book formally launched with New Delhi event

A new book by Associate Professor of History Raisur Rahman was formally launched by the Hon’ble Vice President of India Hamid Ansari at a function in New Delhi, India.  The book is titled, “Locale, Everyday Islam, and Modernity: Qasbah Towns and Muslim Life in Colonial India” and published by Oxford University Press.

The book launch was followed by a discussion led by the former chief election commissioner of India and the former president of a New Delhi-based university.

Wake Forest was a co-sponsor of the event, which was well attended and widely covered by national news media in India.

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July 2015 faculty publications

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Gillespie, Michele, & Sally G. McMillen, Eds. (History). North Carolina Women: Their Lives and Times (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times, Book 2). University of Georgia Press. July 2015.

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Faculty development award

Rais1M. Raisur Rahman of the history department has been selected as the next recipient of the Nathan and Julie Hatch Prize for Academic Excellence. Rahman will spend a week at the Summer Research Institute conducted by Harris Manchester at Oxford University to work on his research proposal, “Bombay Muslims: A History of Diversity and Cosmopolitanism in Modern India.”

Previous recipients of the Nathan and Julie Hatch Prize include Sam Gladding (CNS), Thomas Frank (HST) and Kendall Tarte (ROM).

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