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Uluğ Kuzuoğlu is one of several faculty who received a Global Incubator Seed Grant.

Dr. Lauren Henley, WashU History alum and historian at the University of Richmond, explores race, gender, and crime in the rural South in her forthcoming book with LSU Press.

Branson, Missouri, may not fit the mold of other showbiz hubs, but Joanna Dee Das found that its blend of conservative values and variety-show spectacle offers insight into American identity and the enduring appeal of live performance.

Jonathan Judaken, the Gloria M. Goldstein Professor of Jewish History and Thought, has won the Dorothy Rosenberg Prize for his book, “Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism” (Columbia University Press).

Kim Yehbohn Lacey is a Graduate Student Fellow in the Center for the Humanities and a doctoral candidate in the Department of History. Her research interests include the history of empires, transnational migration and the borderlands of Northeast Asia, particularly the Russian Far East, where she studies the overlooked experiences of transnational migrants and the impact of gender, ethnicity and class within the Russian and Soviet imperial projects.