Elizabeth Hinton lecture
6275 Bunche Hall"Urban Removal: Police, Prisons, and Domestic Policy After Civil Rights"
Atlantic History Speaker Series
6275 Bunche Hall"The Lives (and Deaths) of Caged Birds: Wild Animals and their Transatlantic Circulation from the Americas to Spain During the Eighteenth Century." Martha Few, Dept. of History, University of Arizona
Frontiers of Persian Learning: Dr. Ron Sela
6275 Bunche Hall“The Turkic Challenge to Persian Supremacy in Premodern Central Asia”
US Field Symposium
6275 Bunche HallA symposium featuring Peter Nabokov, James Brooks and Ross Frank, which will focus on Nabokov’s recent books, How the World Moves: the Odyssey of an American Indian Family, and The Origin Myth of Acoma Pueblo
Talk by Professor José Curto
6275 Bunche Hall"Population movements in the South Atlantic - the case of Benguela and Rio de Janeiro, c. 1700-1850" José Curto is a Professor in the Department of History at York University. His research Interests include Modern Africa, Social and Economic History. This events is co-sponsored by the Brazilian history seminar and the Atlantic history cluster.
Michele Wallace- “The Myth of the Superwoman Revisited”
6275 Bunche HallMichele Wallace and Ellen Dubois
History of Science Colloquium
5288 Bunche HallJean Pierre Beaud (CIRST, Université de Québec à Montréal) “What is a population? Reflections on two Statistical Descriptions of Canada”
Pamela Fuentes – “Madams, Pimps, and the End of Regulated Prostitution in Mexico City, 1940-1952”
6275 Bunche HallPamela J. Fuentes is a postdoctoral fellow at El Colegio de Mexico. She received a PhD from York University (Toronto, Canada) in 2015, an MA in Mexican History from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (2008) and BA from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa in Mexico City (2002). Her research focuses on modern Mexican history, with […]
Winston James – “The Bolshevization of Claude McKay: The Radicalization of His British Sojourn, 1919-1921.”
6275 Bunche HallWinston James is a Professor in the Department of History at University of California, Irvine. His research interests include Caribbean, African-American, Black Britain, and the African Diaspora.
Casey Lurtz – “From the Grounds Up: Community, Exchange, and the Building of a Coffee Economy in Southern Mexico, 1867-1920”
6275 Bunche HallCasey Marina Lurtz is an Academy Scholar at the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. She was previously the Harvard-Newcomen Fellow at the Harvard Business School, and spent a year as a predoctoral fellow at the UC San Diego Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies. She has articles forthcoming in the Hispanic American Historical Review and the Business History Review, […]
María Eugenia Vázquez Semadeni – “Concepts in Action: Sovereignty and Republican Political Culture in Post-Independent Mexico, 1821-1828”
6275 Bunche HallMaría Eugenia Vázquez Semadeni served as Tinker Visiting Professor at Stanford University in 2014. She received a PhD (2008) and an MA (2005) in History from El Colegio de Michoacán and a BA in Culture Science from the Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana in Mexico City (2002). Her research focuses on the political culture, […]