The Department of History will begin its Lees Seminar Series for the 2023-2024 academic year on Friday, October 13. The guest speaker is Fred Cochran, a PhD student at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and a Rutgers-Camden alumnus. Mr. Cochran will present, “Why Dreams of the Dead Come Before the Rain: the Diaries of Vladimir Shvets as a Funerary Text.” The comment will be given by Dr. Artemy Kalinovsky of Temple University.
This in-person event begins at 4 p.m. on Friday, October 13, in the first floor seminar room of 429 Cooper Street. A discussion of the paper will be followed by a reception and catered dinner.
If you are planning to attend a session, please RSVP to the Director of the Program, Professor Emily Marker (emily.marker@rutgers.edu), at least one week in advance.
This series is made possible by an endowment by Dr. Andrew Lees, Professor Emeritus of History.