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History professor Jeff Bolster at the helm. View his video below.

For this scholar of maritime history, grooming graduate students for careers in history has been highly successful. How do we know? Jeff Bolster鈥檚 former students speak glowingly of the care he took with their scholarship and the opportunities he provided, contending that they are better historians for having worked with Bolster.

But their achievements are perhaps the stronger evidence. Recent graduates have landed tenure-track positions at universities. They鈥檝e published books with major presses. They鈥檝e won national and international awards. To quote Bolster, himself, 鈥渢he proof is in the pudding.鈥�

鈥淛eff鈥檚 support and guidance was a most important factor in making my experience at 91制片厂 so enriching,鈥� For Mary Fuhrer 鈥�10G, who says that from the first time she visited the department as an applicant to the day of her graduation, Bolster shared 鈥渘ot just the wisdom of his experience, but also the warmth of his friendship.鈥� Bolster is the author of 鈥淭he Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail鈥�(Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012).

In 2013, he received the prestigious Bancroft Prize for his gripping and eloquent history of the human impact on the ocean.听听He is also the winner of the 2013 Graduate Mentor Award.

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