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Maureen C. Miller – “Feuding Popes and Emperors: Characterizing the Investiture Conflict”
Maureen C. Miller, Professor of History, University of California Berkeley - “Feuding Popes and Emperors: Characterizing the Investiture Conflict.” This lecture will argue for an updating of the conceptualization of the ‘crisis of church and […]
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Edward D. Melillo – “Strangers on Familiar Soil: Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection”
Edward D. Melillo is associate professor of history and environmental studies at Amherst College. He teaches courses on global environmental history, the history of the Pacific World, and commodities in world historical perspective. He […]
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John T. Sidel – “From Baku to Bandung: Republicanism, Communism, and Islam in the Making of the Indonesian Revolution”
John T. Sidel, London School of Economics and Political Science. This lecture shows how Communism and Islam played a crucial, constitutive role in the making of the Indonesian "Revolusi," suggesting the essentially […]
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2016 Alden-Berg Lecture
Fowler Museum at UCLA, Lenart AuditoriumEvent Video Stephen Aron Professor and Robert N. Burr Department Chair UCLA Department of History Invites you to attend the annual Alden-Berg Lecture "Violence and Justice in Frontier Los Angeles" […]
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Karl Jacoby – “The Color Line and the Borderline: Locating William Ellis, the Texas Slave who Became a Mexican Millionaire, in the Archives and in Family History”
To his contemporaries in Gilded Age Manhattan, Guillermo Eliseo was a fantastically wealthy Mexican banker and broker, with an apartment on Central Park West and an office on Wall Street. He began […]
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Nancy Toff On History Publishing
Nancy Toff, Vice President and Executive Editor (History) of Oxford University Press, will talk with graduate students and faculty about academic and general history publishing. Toff, who oversees the popular […]
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Dr. Nicholas Al-Jeelo, “Assyrian Continuity Post-Empire: The Relevance of Preserving Assyrian History and Heritage”
Nearest Parking: UCLA parking structure P5
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2017 Alden-Berg Lecture
The 2017 Alden-Berg Lecture will feature speaker Benjamin Madley, who will be discussing his recent book, An American Genocide. RSVP for the Lecture
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David Potter, “ Democracy, Plunder and the Invention of Italia”
David Potter (University of Michigan) is a candidate for the Ronald J. Mellor Chair in Ancient History.
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Henrik Mouritsen – “New Perspectives on Rome as a Slave Society: Revisiting the Evidence from Herculaneum”
Henrik Mouritsen (King’s College, London) is a candidate for the Ronald J. Mellor Chair in Ancient History.
