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. 

127th UCLA Faculty Research Lecture – Brenda Stevenson, “Gifts of the Storyteller”

Schoenberg Hall, UCLA Schoenberg Music Building

The Los Angeles Division of the Academic Senate of the University of California cordially invites you to attend the 127th UCLA FACULTY RESEARCH LECTURE “Gifts of the Storyteller” to be given by Brenda E. Stevenson Nickoll Family Endowed Chair Professor, Departments of History and African American Studies Wednesday, October 30, 2019 Lecture at 3:00 p.m. […]

Asli Bali and James Gelvin, “Turkey’s War Against Syria’s Kurds: A Regional and International Crisis”

6275 Bunche Hall

“Turkey’s War against Syria’s Kurds: A Regional and International Crisis” Panel Discussion by Professor Asli Bali (UCLA Law) and Professor James Gelvin (UCLA History) Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:00pm-2:00pm Bunche Hall 6275 In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s order withdrawing American troops from northern Syria, where they had been stationed in the war against ISIS, […]

John Krige, “Some Challenges of Writing Transnational History of Science and Technology”

5288 Bunche Hall

History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Fall 2019 Colloquium All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted. John Krige, Georgia Institute of Technology and Caltech “Some Challenges of Writing Transnational History of Science and Technology” For more information about the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology graduate field, click here.

Why History Matters – Perspectives on Academic Freedom: Then and Now

Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room

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 Perspectives on Academic Freedom: Then and Now a panel discussion featuring Toby Higbie Professor UCLA Department of History Constance Penley Professor UCSB Film and Media Studies moderated by Michael Meranze Professor […]

2019 UC SoCal History of Science Graduate Seminar

6275 Bunche Hall

Graduate students from the southern UC campuses in the history of science and allied fields will present papers over the course of the day. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. If you would like lunch, kindly RSVP to ucsocalhistsci@gmail.com.

Scottie Buehler, “Religion and Ecclesiastical Practices of Midwifery Education in Eighteenth-century France”

5288 Bunche Hall

History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Fall 2019 Colloquium All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted. November 18:  Scottie Buehler, UCLA “Religion and Ecclesiastical Practices of Midwifery Education in Eighteenth-century France” For more information about the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology graduate field, click here. 

Comparing the Histories of China and India: A Round Table

6275 Bunche Hall

"Comparing the Histories of China and India: A Round Table" Participants: Richard von Glahn (UCLA), Arash Khazeni (Pomona College), Sanjay Subrahmanyam (UCLA) and R. Bin Wong (UCLA). Open to the public

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