Congratulations to three Faculty in the School of Liberal Arts at Indiana University Indianapolis for these outstanding National Award from National Council on Public History. The Robert Kelley Memorial Award distinguished achievements by individuals, institutions, or nonprofit or corporate entities for making history relevant to the individual lives of ordinary people outside of academia. Awarded to: Indiana University Indianapolis Public History Program Featuring the contributions of Drs. Philip V. Scarpino and Elizabeth Brand Monroe. The NCPH Book Award recognizes outstanding scholarship that addresses the theory and/or practice of public history or that includes the products of public history work and was awarded to: Who Would Believe a Prisoner? Indiana Women’s Carceral Institutions, 1848-1920 (The New Press, 2023) Edited by Michelle Daniel Jones, New York University, and Elizabeth Nelson, Indiana University Indianapolis. Click here to read the full Press Release.
