H. Micheal Tarver

Who is H. Micheal Tarver?

Hollis Micheal Denova Tarver [b. 1958] is an author, historian, and university professor. He is the immediate-past Editor of the World History Bulletin for the World History Association. Tarver is Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Arkansas Tech University.

Tarver was a 1998-99 Fulbright Senior Scholar to Venezuela, a 2001-03 Fulbright Alumni Initiative Award recipient, a 2004 Fulbright-Hays Award for Advanced Study in China participant, and a 2007-08 Fulbright-Hays Award recipient for Advanced Study in Mexico.

Among Tarver's awards and fellowships are a 2001-02 Fellowship from the Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History, a 2002 Special Humanities Award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, and 2007 Faculty Excellence Award for Scholarship from Arkansas Tech University. He is a past Chairman of the Gran Colombian Studies Committee of the Conference on Latin American History and past President of the Southeast World History Association.