The African Activist Student Association Presents: The Africa & Capitalism Colloquium Location: Bunche 10383 Date: Friday, June 1, 2018 Time: 11:45a – 6p (all times are U.S. Pacific) Reception Food Provided by Sumptuous African Restaurant 1170 S La Brea Ave., Inglewood, CA 90301 Lunch (11:45a) Introductory Remarks (12:05p): Nana Osei-Opare (History, UCLA) Panel 1 (12:15p) Ghislaine Lydon (History, […]
Wednesday, September 26 2:30-4:30pm | Bunche 6275 Hosted by the History Undergraduate Counseling Unit Meet old friends, make new friends, and learn about resources available to you! 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 Board […]
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 4PM Bunche 6275 European Colloquium Speaker Series Martina Kessel, "Performing Germanness: Laughter and Violence in Nazi Germany" Martina Kessel looks at the meaning and role of humor as an identity practice in Germany during the time of Nation- al Socialism in Germany. One theory that she will explore in her lecture […]
Monday Colloquium October 8 4 pm, Bunche 5288 Kirsten Moore-Sheeley will give the first talk in the colloquium series this year. Kirsten has a postdoctoral position in the new Cedars-Sinai Program in the History of Medicine, and she will be teaching a course on the history of global health (Hist 179A) in Winter 2019. The […]
This conference centers on different historical themes (culture, religiosity, languages, politics, encounters) and addresses the “connectivity” between Iberia, North Africa and other Mediterranean lands and the nature of the global Mediterranean. “Iberia, the Mediterranean, and the World in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods” is organized by Thomas Barton (USD), Marie Kelleher (CSULB), Antonio Zaldivar […]
Why History Matters – Rent Control in Los Angeles: A Historical Perspective Panelists: Richard Bloom, Elena Popp, Marques Vestal, Bill Witte Moderator: Gustavo Arellano October 16, 7:00-8:30 pm Faculty Center RSVP Here
This conference is co-sponsored by the African Studies Center. It will be held in Bunche Hall 10383. UC Multi-campus Research Group on New Approaches to Black Atlantic Religions University of California Office of the President Multi-campus Research Programs & Initiative Funding (MRPI) present a conference on “New Directions in the Study of Black Atlantic […]
Panel 1 2:00-2:05 Introduction 2:05-2:25 Navina Haidar 2:25-2:45 Philip Stern 2:45-3:05 Kaya Sahin 3:05-3:30 Coffee break Panel 2 3:30-3:50 Kathryn Babayan 3:50-4:10 Rajeev Kinra 4:10-4:30 Sanjay Subrahmanyam 4:30-5:15 Q&A 5:15-6:00 Reception Kathryn Babayan- University of Michigan- (PhD Princeton University, 1993) studies the medieval and early-modern Persianate world and focuses on the cultural, social and political […]