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 […]

Vikram Tamboli, “Ethnobotanical and Landscape Archives in the Guyanese-Venezuelan Borderlands: Rethinking Atlantic Histories from the Eighteenth Century to the Present”

6275 Bunche Hall

Atlantic History Speaker Series Presents Vikram Tamboli “Ethnobotanical and Landscape Archives in the Guyanese-Venezuelan Borderlands: Rethinking Atlantic Histories from the Eighteenth Century to the Present” Thursday, October 10 12:00PM - 1:30PM History Conference Room, 6275 Bunche Hall

William Sewell, “A Concrete History of Abstraction: Explaining the Emergence of Civic Equality in Eighteenth-Century France”

6275 Bunche Hall

A Concrete History of Abstraction: Explaining the Emergence of Civic Equality in Eighteenth-Century France William Sewell Professor Emeritus of Political Science and History The University of Chicago Thursday, October 10, 2019 4-6pm Bunche 6275 One of the most important changes introduced by the French Revolution was the codification of civic equality as a fundamental right. […]

Greg Woolf, “Alien Metropolis: Migration, Cosmopolitanism and the City of Rome”

6275 Bunche Hall

Greg Woolf Candidate for Mellor Chair "Alien Metropolis: Migration, Cosmopolitanism and the City of Rome" October 15, 4pm Bunche 6275 Greg Woolf taught at Oxford and at the University of St Andrews. In 2015, he become Director of the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London. Woolf is a cultural historian with broad interests in […]

Jaimie D. Crumley – “Freedom Feelings: Womanism, Black Feminism, and The Politics of Black Women’s Liberation”

6275 Bunche Hall

Jaimie Crumley’s research explores black freedom in antebellum America as seen through the lives and writings of black Christian women. She focuses on women who taught and lectured in Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Washington, D.C. and England. These women provide insight into the role of Christian spirituality in shaping freedom for black women. Their histories underscore the complexities […]

Vivien Hamilton, “Competing Virtues of Measurement: Physics, Medicine and Quantification in Early X-ray Therapy”

5288 Bunche Hall

History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Fall 2019 Colloquium All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted. October 28: Vivien Hamilton, Harvey Mudd College “Competing Virtues of Measurement: Physics, Medicine and Quantification in Early X-ray Therapy” For more information about the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology graduate field, click here. 

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