Tag: History
CURE Welcomes Tre Johnson, author of “Black Genius,” on Oct. 2
Visiting Scholar Ian Byers-Gamber to Lead Workshop on Nov. 19
Congratulations to Our Promoted Faculty
Please join us in congratulating the following faculty on their promotion to Professor: Dr. Michael Boyle, Political Science; Dr. Kenneth Elliott, Visual, Media, and Performing Arts; Dr. Katherine Epstein, History; Dr. Jinglin Fu, Chemistry; Dr. Haydee Herrera-Guzman, Mathematical Sciences; Dr. Ellen Malenas Ledoux, English and Communication; and Dr. Robrecht van der Wel, Psychology
Join us on April 30 for Scattered Birthday: The 1976 U.S. Bicentennial
Dr. Keith Riley Presents “Cities of Solidarity: Central American Revolution and US City Councils” on April 1
Join the Department of History on Tuesday, April 1, for a Lunch and Learn with Dr. Keith Riley, Lecturer of History. Dr. Riley will present, “Cities of Solidarity: Central American Revolution and US City Councils.” This free event is open to all. It begins at 12:45 p.m. in Conference Room 104 at 427 Cooper Street. … Continue reading Dr. Keith Riley Presents “Cities of Solidarity: Central American Revolution and US City Councils” on April 1…
The Lees Seminar Series Continues on March 28
The Department of History will host the third Lees Seminar of Spring 2025 on Friday, March 28. Dr. Javier Samper Vendrell, Assistant Professor of German at the University of Pennsylvania, will present, “The Gay Nazi and the Innocent Child, or Coming to Terms with the Past in Germany, Year Zero (1948). Dr. Joseph Fischel, Associate Professor … Continue reading The Lees Seminar Series Continues on March 28…
Join us March 7 for the Lees Seminar, “An Immigration Story: Birthright Children in the Era of Asian Exclusion”
The Department of History will host the second Lees Seminar of Spring 2025 on Friday, March 7. Dr. Hardeep Dhillon, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania, will present a chapter, “An Immigration Story: Birthright Children in the Era of Asian Exclusion,” from her book-in-progress. Dr. Lorrin Thomas, Associate Professor of History, will comment. … Continue reading Join us March 7 for the Lees Seminar, “An Immigration Story: Birthright Children in the Era of Asian Exclusion”…
Join us Feb. 28 for Dr. Keith Green’s Presentation, “Something Akin to Freedom”
The Department of History will host a Lees Seminar on Friday, February 28. Dr. Keith Green, Associate Professor of English, will present a chapter from his in-progress book, Plymouth’s Paradox: Christianity and Bondage in Plymouth’s First Church, 1708-1793. His presentation is titled, “Something Akin to Freedom: Richard Gunderway Presents His Afro-Native Daughters for Baptism, 1708-.” Dr. Rebecca Goetz, Associate … Continue reading Join us Feb. 28 for Dr. Keith Green’s Presentation, “Something Akin to Freedom”…
MARCH Welcomes Dr. Jorge Marcone for “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature?” on Feb. 11
Join the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) on Tuesday, February 11, as they welcome Dr. Jorge Marcone, Professor of Environmental Humanities at Rutgers-New Brunswick, for the event, “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature.” This free event will take place on Tuesday, February 11 at 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. … Continue reading MARCH Welcomes Dr. Jorge Marcone for “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature?” on Feb. 11…