Black History Month Kicks Off on 1/27

Rutgers–Camden’s celebration of Black History Month begins on Wednesday, January 27th, with a panel and conversation titled “Diversity at Rutgers–Camden.”  Panelists include Dr. Wayne Glasker, Associate Professor of History; Professor Stacy Hawkins, Associate Professor of Law; Dr. Oscar Holmes IV, Assistant Professor of Management; and Dr. Ana Laguna, Associate Professor of Spanish.  This event will be … Continue reading Black History Month Kicks Off on 1/27

“Electronic Literature: A Matter of Bits” Exhibit Now on Display

The Stedman Gallery is hosting a new exhibit, “Electronic Literature: A Matter of Bits,” which is in display from now until April 21st.  Curated by the Digital Studies Center‘s Dr. James Brown and Dr. Robert Emmons, the exhibit showcases examples of electronic literature from around the world.    As part of the opening of the … Continue reading “Electronic Literature: A Matter of Bits” Exhibit Now on Display

Join the History Department on Sept. 15

If you are a history major or thinking of becoming one, please join the History Department for a lunch reception!When: Tuesday, September 15 during free periodWhere: History Department, 429 Cooper St., Camden, NJFree Pizza and Soda will be served!

Women’s History Month Continues 3/26

March is Women’s History Month, and Rutgers University–Camden has a slew of activities scheduled to celebrate.  This year’s theme is “Weaving the Stories of Women’s Lives.”  On Thursday, March 26th, join us for the lecture “Jefferson’s Daughters: The Archival Challenges of Women’s History.”  Dr. Catherine Kerrison, Associate Professor of History at Villanova University, will present. The … Continue reading Women’s History Month Continues 3/26

“African American Soldiers in the Civil War” Lecture Scheduled for 2/9

Dr. James Johnson, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and a faculty member at both Rutgers University and Atlantic Cape Community College, will present “African American Soldiers in the Civil War,” on Monday, February 9th, from 1:20 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.  The event will take place in Room 109 at 319 Cooper Street.  This event … Continue reading “African American Soldiers in the Civil War” Lecture Scheduled for 2/9

CURE Seminar Series Continues 10/17

On Friday, October 17th, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will continues its seminar series with the presentation, “Gang Nostalgia: Generation, Authority, and the Role of History in a Chicago Gang.”  Dr. Laurence Ralph, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Anthropology and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, will be the guest … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues 10/17