Incoming and returning students are invited to the History Department’s Undergraduate Open House! Make the most out of your UCLA experience and learn about: Academic Counseling HistoryCorps Internships & Public History Initiative Luskin Center for History and Policy Study Abroad Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society History Graduate Student Association (HGSA) History Undergraduate Advisory Board […]
Everyone is welcome to the first installment of the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Series. UCLA’s own Jamie Kreiner will be presenting “How to Build a History of Science Course from the Ground Up.” Creating a course from scratch takes a lot of work — but it doesn't have to be a mystery or […]
Please RSVP here, lunch will be provided. To attend remotely via Zoom, RSVP here. Speakers: Félix Jean Louis III, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of California, Irvine Paper: “Haiti, Haitians, and the Caribbean Roots of Pan-Africanism” Bright Gyamfi Assistant Professor, Department of History, Rutgers University Paper: “Pan-Africanism and African and Diasporic unity” […]
Everyone is welcome to the next installment of the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Series. UCLA’s own Margaret Spaulding and Claire Votava will be presenting. Meg’s talk is titled “Wasteland to Date Garden”: Eugenics and Agriculture in the California Desert. Previous historians have shown how the conservation movement inspired eugenicists, who anthropomorphized trees […]
Please note: Contrary to the usual schedule, this talk us on a Wednesday! RSVP for attending the talk remotely (Zoom): https://ucla.in/3WvjYFm Speaker: Jonathan Rodriguez McKnight Doctoral Fellow Dept. of Anthropology, University of South Florida Paper: Justin Dunnavant (Discussant) Assistant Professor, Dept. of Anthropology, UCLA Jacko Steps, Jacko Flats Trail, Dominica. The stone […]