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Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Hantman has received the Jane Moore Essay Award for 2018-2019 from the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society for his publication ‘Eugenicists, Sentimentalists, Activists: Social Theory at the University of Virginia, 1926–1960’ (Magazine of Albemarle Charlottesville History 76-77:71-100).  His paper explores the history of Anthropology and the social sciences at UVA with emphasis on the anti-eugenics and anti-segregation efforts of Professors Floyd Nelson House and Eric Wolf.

You can read Professor Hantman's essay here.