Alexia Yates, Economics, History and Politics Prize Fellow, was awarded the Krooss Prize for the Best Dissertation in Business History.

Sunil Amrith, Birkbeck, University of London, and a Visiting Fellow at the Center since 2008, has been awarded a European Research Council grant for "the very best creative researchers of any nationality and age." His new project, Coastal Frontiers: Water, Power, and the Boundaries of South Asia, will be undertaken from 2012 to 2017.

Professor Alison Frank, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, has been appointed Associate Director of the Center for History and Economics from March 1 2011.

Pedro Ramos-Pinto, Research Associate at the Cambridge Centre since 2007, and visiting scholar at the Harvard Center in 2007-2008 and 2009-2010, has been appointed Lecturer in International History at the University of Manchester.

Gabriel Paquette, History and Economics student at the Cambridge Centre in 2001-2002, and Associate Research Fellow at the Cambridge Centre since 2006, and at the Harvard Center since 2008, has been appointed Assistant Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University

Angus Burgin, History and Economics student at the Harvard Center since 2007, and visiting Mellon student at the Cambridge Centre in 2006-07, has been appointed Assistant Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University.

Dr Sunil Amrith, Lecturer in History at Birkbeck College, University of London, was a visitor at the Center from January to May 2010, and will return in spring 2011. Dr Amrith, the author of Decolonizing International Health: India and Southeast Asia, 1930-65 (Palgrave, 2006), works on the history of the Bay of Bengal region since the late eighteenth century, and is currently focusing on the history of migration and cultural circulation between south India and Southeast Asia. His new book, Migration and Diaspora in Modern Asia, will be published in 2011 by Cambridge University Press.

Luca Einaudi visited the Center in March-June 2010, while on leave from his post as senior economist in the Prime Minister's Office, Rome, Italy. He was a Prize Research Student at the Cambridge Centre in 1994/1995, and is the author of Money and Politics: European Monetary Unification and the International Gold Standard (1865-1873)(Oxford, 2001). While at the Center, he worked on the 2007-2009 financial crisis in historical perspective.

Barbara Ravelhofer visited the Center in March-June 2010. She is Reader in English Literature at Durham University and a research associate of the Cambridge Centre. She is the author of The Early Stuart Masque: Dance, Costume, and Music (Oxford, 2006). Her current research is on European Frontiers in Literary Perspective.

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