Tag: History
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…
Registration Open for the Centering Black Childhoods Series on Oct. 22
The Department of Childhood Studies invites you to the Centering Black Childhoods Series: Collecting and Archiving Visions of Black Childhoods, on Tuesday, October 22. The panel discussion will feature Destiny Crockett, inaugural Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow in Childhood Studies and Racial Justice; Vashti DuBois, an artist and the Founder and Director of Philadelphia’s The Colored … Continue reading Registration Open for the Centering Black Childhoods Series on Oct. 22…
Join us on Sept. 27 for Public Archaeology Day
The Cooper Street Gateway, one of the most anticipated and exciting projects at our university, will create a dynamic hub of carefully designed and meaningful campus spaces. On Friday, September 27, we invite you to learn about the archaeological findings that have been uncovered in the early stages of the project, which will renew and … Continue reading Join us on Sept. 27 for Public Archaeology Day…
Join the History Club on Dec. 4 for Quizzo
