Nwando Achebe – “The Politics of Knowledge Production—A Reflective Journey and Dance about the Epistemology and Practice of African Gender History”

11360 Charles E. Young Research Library

Professor Nwando Achebe will be giving the James S. Coleman Memorial Lecture (through the African Studies Center) on Monday, April 29th, from 4:30 – 6:30 in 11360 YRL.  Here is the link: https://www.international.ucla.edu/asc/event/13743   The History Department is co-sponsoring the talk, and Nwando (daughter of famed Chinua Achebe) received her Ph.D from our department in […]

Memorial for Professor Stanley Wolpert

UCLA Faculty Center Dining Room

The Memorial for Professor Stanley Wolpert will be held on May 26 from 1-4 in the UCLA Faculty Center dining room. Please plan to join in this celebration of his life, and do convey this information to any others you know who would like to attend.

Ryan Hilliard – “Sexual Honor, Social Capital, and the Single Woman in Eighteenth-Century Paris”

6275 Bunche Hall

In this talk, Ryan Hilliard explores how single women in eighteenth-century Paris acknowledged, negotiated with, and responded to prescriptive sexual norms in their daily lives and in moments of crisis. Unmarried women utilized legal action to protect their reputations against accusations of sexual impropriety. In the complaints they filed with Parisian police commissioners, single women […]

“Million Dollar Hoods: Mapping the Fiscal and Human Costs of Mass Incarceration”

California Room, UCLA Faculty Center

Join us Tuesday, June 4 Darnell Hunt Dean of Social Sciences and Carla Pestana Chair and Professor Joyce Appleby Endowed Chair of America in the World UCLA Department of History invite you to attend the installation celebration of Professor Kelly Lytle Hernández as the holder of the Thomas E. Lifka Chair in History speaking on the […]

Why History Matters: Past and Future of Water in Los Angeles

Fowler Museum at UCLA, Lenart Auditorium

Carla Pestana Chair and Professor Joyce Appleby Endowed Chair of America in the World UCLA Department of History invites you to attend WHY HISTORY MATTERS Past and Future of Water in Los Angeles a panel discussion featuring Eric Avila Chair and Professor UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies Jon Christensen Adjunct […]

UCLA History Department Open House

6275 Bunche Hall

UCLA History Department Open House Day: Tuesday, September 24 Time: 2:30pm-4:30pm Location: History Conference Room - Bunche 6275   Make the most out of your UCLA experience and learn about: • Academic/Career Counseling • HistoryCorps Internships • Faculty-Student Engagement • Writing Center and One-on-One Tutoring • Phi Alpha Theta Honors Society • History Undergraduate Advisory […]

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