Annelise Heinz, “Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture”
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Edward B. Westermann, “Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany”
This is the fourth of a series of book talks hosted by Brian Griffith that, in one way or another, impinge upon the history of Europe's interwar crisis. These book talks will […]
Brian Griffith’s Book Talk with Dr. Edward B. Westermann
ZoomEdward B. Westermann, Drunk on Genocide: Alchol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany Wednesday, June 2, 2021 12:00 pm -1:00 pm PST Regsiteration: tinyurl.com/drunk-on-genocide
Alea Adigweme, “A Prelude to the Vestibular: Reading Paratexts in Charles Shepard’s ‘An Historical Account of the Island of Saint Vincent'”
ZoomAlea Adigweme, MFA student in Interdisciplinary Studio Art at UCLA Zoom - Click here to register for the event.
4th Annual Nahuatl Conference at UCLA
Zoom4th Annual Nahuatl Conference at UCLA Friday, June 4, 2021 Zoom Registration: bit.ly/3i0qFML
Eric Avila, The Folklore of the Freeway
WebinarPart one of a series featuring thought leaders—artists, activists, and allies—who will guide us along the arc of justice. Please RSVP for this event.
Degenhart Brown, “‘Spiritscapes’ as ‘Atlantic Modernities’: Examining the Ritual Pathways of Spirit Possession and ‘Fetish’ Objects in West Africa.”
Zoom RSVPIn this presentation I explore how the dense vectors of material culture and spirit possession established in the crucible of the modern era continue to inform the decisions of millions […]
Mario Biagioli, “From Anti Science to Science Mimicry: Inventing Ethics in Trump’s EPA.”
Zoom RSVPOctober 18, 5 pm Mario Biagioli (UCLA Law and Information Studies) (please note the later time) This paper moves from the recent findings of agnotologists (like the book Merchants of Doubt) about […]
Corinna Treitel (Washington University), “Gesundheit! Seeking German Health, 1750-2000”
To RSVP, please email: ann@history.ucla.edu
Chris Willoughby, “Collected without Consent: Imperialism and Enslavement in Harvard’s Medical Museum.”
Zoom RSVPNov 1 Chris Willoughby (Huntington Library) "Collected without Consent: Imperialism and Enslavement in Harvard’s Medical Museum." Co-sponsored with the Atlantic field In 1847, upon his retirement, John Collins Warren gave […]
Jamie Kreiner, “From the Mud to the Cosmos”
Location given upon RSVP