ACM History Committee

2015 ACM History Fellowship Winners Announced

Congratulations to 2015 ACM History Fellowship Winners: Ismail Akturk (University of Minnesota), Sebastian Dziallas (University of Kent ), Rajeev Agrawal (North Carolina A & T State University ), Scott Campbell (University of Waterloo), and Janet Mary Toland (Victoria University of Wellington)! The current and past winners of the fellowship along with their project information can […]

Call for Proposals: 2015 Fellowships in ACM History

The Association for Computing Machinery, founded in 1947, is the oldest and largest educational and scientific society dedicated to the computing profession, and today has 100,000 members around the world. To encourage historical research, the ACM History Committee plans to support up to four projects with awards of up to $4,000 each. Successful candidates may […]

2014 ACM History Fellowship Winner Announced

Congratulations to 2014 ACM History Fellowship Winner: Rebecca Slayton (Stanford University)! The current and past winners of the fellowship along with their project information can be found here.

Call for Proposals: 2014 Program for Research in ACM History

The Association for Computing Machinery, founded in 1947, is the oldest and largest educational and scientific society dedicated to the computing profession, and today has 100,000 members around the world. To encourage historical research, the ACM History Committee plans to support up to four projects with awards of up to $4,000 each. Successful candidates may […]

2013 ACM History Fellowship Winners Announced

Congratulations to 2013 ACM History Fellowship Winners: Sarah A. Bell (University of Utah), Amy Bix (Iowa State University), Irina Nikivincze (the Higher School of Economics in Saint Petersburg), Joseph November (University of South Carolina), and Andrew Russell (Stevens Institute of Technology). The current and past winners of the fellowship along with their project information can […]

Call for ACM History Fellowship Proposals

The Association for Computing Machinery, founded in 1947, is the oldest and largest educational and scientific society dedicated to the computing profession, and today has more than 100,000 members around the world.  The ACM History Committee is preparing groundwork for a special history workshop in 2014.  Aiming at the workshop, we will support research projects […]

Presentations by Past ACM History Fellowship Winners at SHOT 2012

At the Society for the History of Technology’s annual meeting (SHOT 2012) during 4-7 October 2012, Copenhagen Denmark, there were four presentations by past winners of ACM History Fellowships, reporting on their work: Andrew Russell (Stevens Institute of Technology, a 2011 fellowship winner): “Histories of Networking vs. The History of the Internet” Ksenia Tatarchenko (Princeton […]

2012 ACM History Fellowship Winners Announced

Congratulations to 2012 ACM History Fellowship Winners: Janet Abbate (Virginia Tech), Bernadette Longo (University of Minnesota), and Jacob Gaboury (New York University). The current and past winners of the fellowship along with their project information can be found here.