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Weston Nunn, a PhD candidate, has been awarded a Walbolt Dissertation Fellowship for his proposal entitled "Between State and Peasantry: The Dynamics of Military Administration in Volunteer-Occupied Russia, 1918-21."

Professor Suzanne Sinke is spending the spring semester of 2013 at the University of Salzburg as a Fulbright scholar.

Andrew Frank spoke about the Creek Indians and the First Seminole War, which took place in the early 19th century in the southeastern United States and Spanish controlled Florida. The war was fought in part to prevent slaves from fleeing into Florida.

Congratulations to Earl Ray Beck Professor of History Robert Gellately on his new book, Stalin's Curse, Battling for Communism in War and Cold War published with Knopf.

We recently mailed out the department's newsletter for 2012.

Our PhDs continue to publish at a great clip. In 2012, we counted at least seven new titles--see the list here. If we missed your book, get in touch.

Congratulations to Ed Gray on the release of the Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution, which he edited with Jane Kamensky.

Professor Jim Jones, teacher of generations (and generations), has been awarded FSU's highest honor: a personal parking spot mere steps from the Bellamy building.

Jon Kent Thompson (B.A. expected Spring 2013) was awarded an Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Award from the FSU Undergraduate Research Office.

Across the Spectrum, the newsletter of the College of Arts and Sciences, offered a profile of Prof. Jim Jones in its summer issue.