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  • Jacko Steps, Jacko Flats Trail, Dominica. The stone steps were built by Chief Jacko, an 18th-century leader of escaped slaves, to access their Maroon settlement and protect it against colonial forces. Photo by Jonathan Rodriguez.

    Territoriality and Freedom in the Bush: A Community-Focused Archaeology of Marronage in Colonial Dominica

    6275 Bunche Hall

    Please note: Contrary to the usual schedule, this talk is 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 […]

  • “Engineering the Engineer at the Medici Court in the Age of Galileo”

    5288 Bunche Hall

    Everyone is welcome to the next installment of the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Series. Cristiano Zanetti will be joining us- he is a Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow at Caltech and a long-term Research Fellow at the Huntington Library. Cristiano will be presenting “Engineering the Engineer at the Medici Court in the Age of […]

  • Boring into the “Mountain Sickness” Miners’ Cancers, Occupational Health, and the Discovery of Radiation Risk in Central Europe

    5288 Bunche Hall

    Everyone is welcome to the next installment of the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Series. California State University, Long Beach’s Professor of History Dr. Caitlin Murdock will be presenting Boring into the "Mountain Sickness" Miners' Cancers, Occupational Health, and the Discovery of Radiation Risk in Central Europe. In the early twentieth century, physicians, public health […]

  • The Road Not Taken: Big Sur and the Unimaginability of Retreat

    5288 Bunche Hall

    Everyone is welcome to the next installment of the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Series. Dr. Tamara Venit-Shelton, Professor of History at Claremont McKenna College, will be joining us. She is a will be presenting “The Road Not Taken: Big Sur and the Unimaginability of Retreat.” California Highway 1 at Big Sur is […]

  • History Travel Study Info Session: Paris

    Zoom

    Dear History Students, Interested in studying abroad in Paris during the summer? An info session on Paris will be offered Thursday, January 22nd via zoom. Upcoming Zoom Information Sessions: Thursday, January 22 at 3PM: https://clemson.zoom.us/j/92561117855 Please see the flyer below for more information:

  • Tea with Transfers

    Bunche 6275 (History Conference Room)

    You are warmly invited to the History Department’s Tea with Transfers, hosted by the History Undergraduate Advisor Board (HUAB). Join us for a relaxed and welcoming space to connect with fellow transfer students, reflect on your first quarter at UCLA, and learn how HUAB can support you moving forward. This event will also include an […]

  • Mapping the Criminal Brain: Murder, Morphology, and the Rise of the Psychiatric Expert Witness

    Bunche 5288 & Zoom

    Everyone is welcome to the next installment of the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Series. Dr. Wendy Kline Purdue University's Dema G. Seelye Chair in the History of Medicine and Director of the Medical Humanities Program, will be joining us. She is a will be presenting “Mapping the Criminal Brain: Murder, Morphology, and […]

  • UCLA History Department Senior Honors Thesis Workshop

    Zoom

    Interested in carrying out a year-long independent research project that will culminate in an honors thesis? Our department will be hosting a workshop for interested students on Tuesday, January 27th at 1pm via Zoom. Please RSVP via https://forms.gle/tEWuck56HYvbWidx7.