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April 20, 2026
Three members of the Yale American Studies community have been recently recognized by the Society of American Historians.  Bench Ansfield (PhD alum and now Assistant...
April 17, 2026
Dr. Bench Ansfield, an alumn of the Ph.D program in American Studies and now an assistant professor of history at Temple University, has won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in...
Henry Roe Cloud fellow Natalie Jones
April 1, 2026
It is our pleasure to announce the 2026/27 Henry Roe Cloud fellow, Natalie Jones. The Henry Roe Cloud Fellowship honors the legacy of Henry Roe Cloud (Ho-Chunk), a member of...
February 24, 2026
Frankie Barrett ‘25 PhD in American Studies is featured in a Q&A in Yale Today, discussing the backstory and findings of her dissertation, which was awarded distinction...
December 10, 2025
Dudley, Professor of Anthropology and American Studies, received the lifetime achievement award in honor of her outstanding contributions to the anthropological study of work...
December 5, 2025
The Yale Group for the Study of Native America (YGSNA) is pleased to invite applications for the 2026/27 Henry Roe Cloud Dissertation Writing Fellowship in American Indian...