Awards and Achievements, THS Members

Maxwell, Kenneth, "Why Was Brazil Different? The Contexts of Interdependence," John Parry Memorial Lecture, Harvard University (Working Paper, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, 2000). Miller, Dean, The Epic Hero (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000). Sauer, Angelika E., "Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy: The Case of Canada and the German Problem, 1943 to 1947," National History: A Canadian Journal of Enquiry and Opinion 1 :4 (Summer 2000): 347-53. Vandier, Frank E., foreword. Al-Alamein Revisited: The Battle of Al-Alamein and its Historical Implications (American University in Cairo Press, 2000). Waibel, Paul R., Quiknotes: Christian History (Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2000). Current Topics Dowbiggin, Ian, Suspicious Minds: The Triumph ofParanoia in Everyday Ufe (Macfarlane Walter and Ross, 2000). Wilentz, Sean, "Say It: Impeachment," New York Times (August 21, 2000). T Awards and Achievements, THSMembers Michael Kurtz, Professor of History and Dean of the Graduate School, Southeastern Louisiana Uniwrsity, was awarded the Garnie W. McGinty Lifetime Meritorious Award by the Louisiana Historical Association at the association's annual meeting in March 2000. James Hoopes was given the Raul Hcrscy Award for the best ppr on leadership at the August 2000 meeting of the Academy of Management in Toronto, Canada. His paper was entitled "Managing a Riot: ('luster Barnard, Social Unrest, and the Origins of Modern Leadership Theory." Mario S. De Pilus, IVofessor Emeritus of History at the Uniwrsity of Massachusetts at Amherst, has been appointed Senior Fellow in a-sidcncc at the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute of Religion. Brigham Young University, for the academic year 2000/2001. David O. Stowell was promoted to associate professor at Kecnc State College in Kccne, New Hampshire. G. L Seligmann, Depirtment of History, University of North Texas, was recentlychosen as President-Elect of H-NET: Humanities and Social Sciences On-Line. Ralph E. Luker of Atlanta, Georgia, will Ix- a resident fellow of the Virginia Foundation tor the Humanities in Charlottesville from January through May 2001. James M. Denham of Florida Southern College, Lakeland, Horida, has been pronuited to professor. On May 12, 2000, Professor Malcolm Muir, Jr., Department of History and Philosophy, receiwd the Distinguished Professor Award, given annually to one faculty member at Austin Peay State Uniwrsity, to recognize excellence in teaching. Donald Yerxa, professor of history at Eastern Nazarene College, received a twoyear grant from the John Templcton Foundation to assist in the writing of a book assessing the state of the contcmprary debate owr biological origins within American intellectual culture. He has also become an associate editor of a new Templcton Foundation publication, Research News 6- Opportunities in Science and Theologf. 30 Richard W Etulain, professor of history at die Uniwrsity of New Mexico, was the Exchange Professor of American Studies, Uniwrsity of Canterbury, Christchurch, Neu Zealand from February to Itine 2000. This year Professor Etulain was also awarded a Doctorate of Humane Letters (DHL) from Northwest Nazarene Universi! y. Marsha Frey, professor of history at Kansas State Uniwrsity, was elected vicepresident and president elect of Phi Alpha Theta. She also serves on the governing board of the Western Society for I-rcnch History. For 2000/2001, Frey was selected as a visiting professor at the I iiited States Military Academy. Linda Frey, professor of history at the Uniwrsity of Montana, was selected as the McDermott Chair in Humanities and Public Affairs at the I Inited States Military Academy. Additionally, she serves on the governing board of the Western Society for ?t-ench History. Richard V Pierard of Indiana State Uniwrsity is serving as visiting professor of history at Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts during the academic year 2000/2001. He published The Globalization of Baptist History" in the June 2000 issue of American Baptist Quarterly, and was the respndcnt to the ppr by Hartmut Lehmann. "Missionaries without Empire: German Protestant Missionary Efforts in the Intcrwar Period (I9I9-I939)" at the conference on Missions, Nationalism, and the End ot Empire held at Queens' College, Cambridge Uniwrsity, England, September 6-9, 2000. Peter C. Rollins and Susan Rollins haw been honored by the University of the Americas (Puebla, Mexico) by having an award in their name for the best essayon an Hispanic topic delivered at the national meeting of the Popular...