Dr. Wendy Woloson Will Lecture on Joking and Gender in the Early 20th Century

As part of Women’s History Month, Dr. Wendy Woloson, Assistant Professor of History, will present “Stags, Nags, and Gags: Joking and Gender in the Early 20th Century.”  The Department of History will induct the newest members of Phi Alpha Theta, the National History Honor Society, during this event. The event will take place on Monday, … Continue reading Dr. Wendy Woloson Will Lecture on Joking and Gender in the Early 20th Century

Women’s History Month to Kick Off with a Keynote Address on 3/5

March is Women’s History Month, and in cooperation with many campus departments and offices, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program has organized seven events that all connect with the month’s theme: Celebrating Women of Character, Courage, and Commitment. The keynote address, “Combating Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women,” will feature three panelists, Mary DeFusco, Esq., Anne … Continue reading Women’s History Month to Kick Off with a Keynote Address on 3/5

“Tackling Jim Crow:” Alumnus Brian Scott To Speak About His Documentary

Alumnus Brian Scott will be on campus Monday, February 24th, to discuss his documentary “Tackling Jim Crow,” which chronicles the racial integration of professional football.  This event begins at 1:20 p.m. and will take place in Law School 106. This event, co-sponsored by the Department of History and the Digital Studies Center, is free and … Continue reading “Tackling Jim Crow:” Alumnus Brian Scott To Speak About His Documentary

CURE to Offer Free Lecture on 1/31

On Friday, January 31st, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will offer a free lecture, presented by Eric Schneider, an associate director for academic affairs and an adjunct professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania.  Mr. Schneider’s lecture is titled “The Social Ecology of African American Homicide: Philadelphia since 1940.” The lecture … Continue reading CURE to Offer Free Lecture on 1/31

A Season of Firsts: Rutgers-Camden Offers First LGBTQ History Course

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Register Now For Public History Boot Camp!

On December 12th, 2013, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH), along with the Camden County Historical Society, will sponsor a half-day Public History Boot Camp on New Views on Immigration and Diversity for History Organizations. This event “will help history organizations understand immigration trends to the region, learn historical methods to find stories … Continue reading Register Now For Public History Boot Camp!

Learn How to Succeed With Your Liberal Arts Degree

Dr. Michael Edmondson will present “Surfing the Chaotic Ocean: How to Succeed with your Liberal Arts Degree,” a conversation about careers for liberal arts majors, on Wednesday, November 20th, during the free period, in Armitage 121. This event is sponsored by the Department of English.

MARCH Presents The State of History in the National Parks

Join Rutgers-Camden’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) on November 6th for Scholarships and Partnerships: The State of History in the National Parks.   The program will be from 1:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. Dr. Charlene Mires, Associate Professor of History and Director of MARCH, will be among the … Continue reading MARCH Presents The State of History in the National Parks