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European History Colloquium: Susan Grayzel
Susan Grayzel's talk on April 11th, from 4:00-6:00pm.More information will be provided in the future.
The Age of the Gas Mask: Susan Grayzel
Susan Grayzel's talk on April 11th, from 4:00-6:00pm at 6275 Bunche Hall. Attendance for this event is also available via Zoom. Registration is required if attending via Zoom. "The First World War introduced the widespread use of lethal chemical arms. In its aftermath, the British government, like that of many states, had to prepare civilians to confront such […]
Pam Ballinger (University of Michigan), “Sovereign Anomalies: Postwar Trieste and the Problem of ‘Hardcore’ Refugees”
Royce 306A Weber Chair In Modern European History recruitment talk. Pamela Ballinger is Professor of History and the Fred Cuny Chair in the History of Human Rights in the Department of History at the University of Michigan. She holds degrees in Anthropology (B.A. Stanford University, M. Phil Cambridge University, M.A. Johns Hopkins University) and a joint Ph.D. […]
History of Science Colloquium: Peiting C. Li (Cedars-Sinai)
April 18 Peiting C. Li (Cedars-Sinai) "When Herbs Become Drugs: Late Natural History and Early Clinical Trials in China" Zoom RSVP: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrce2vrDwuHtTE7HtTqJTG7iCo7vS39XWO In Person RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ILInDOwf0IzCN9TMRv9cMWhPxtUCe8PIFSgGKZaoi2w This talk discusses investigations of a Chinese herbal tuberculosis treatment as a window onto shifts in the production of scientific medical knowledge in 1920-1930s Shanghai. Once a remedy for consumption local to the […]
Stella Ghervas (Newcastle University, U.K.), “The Black Sea and the Definition of Europe: War, Peace, and Empire”
A Weber Chair In Modern European History recruitment talk by Stella Ghervas (Newcastle University, U.K.). Link to RSVP to the Candidate Lecture.
Mutiny on the Black Prince: Slavery, Piracy, and State Capture in the Revolutionary Atlantic World
6257 Bunche HallJames Sweet, Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison Mutiny on the Black Prince: Slavery, Piracy, and State Capture in the Revolutionary Atlantic World Location: Hybrid Bunche Hall 6275 Zoom RSVP Time: 12:30-2:00 pm The slave ship Black Prince departed Bristol, England, in 1768, bound for Old Calabar in West Africa. Before reaching the African coast, the ship’s […]
Brian J. Griffith Hosting Book Talk on Dr. Diana Garvin’s Feeding Fascism
ZoomBrian J. Griffith will be hosting a book talk on Dr. Diana Garvin's recently published book, Feeding Fascism, in conjunction with his HIST 132 course on April 22nd from 11am to 12pm via Zoom. Zoom registration: https://www.tinyurl.com/feeding-fascism
History of Science Colloquium: Alexandra Minna Stern (University of Michigan)
May 2 Alexandra Minna Stern (University of Michigan) "From State Coercion to Reparative Justice? Histories and Legacies of Eugenics and Sterilization in California" Zoom RSVP: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvdOmqrjojEtRUCEXGyTS_3KjPNovF6r6L In Person RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1VuNtVVC2wj5HhtXpY9FXKdf43Tgp4W118aSpFY95x-E This talk explores the history and legacies of eugenics and coerced sterilization in California from three angles. First, I provide an overview of the archival and collaborative research […]
2022 Eugene Weber Prize Recipient Judith G. Coffin, “Sex, Love and Letters: Writing Simone de Beauvoir”
6257 Bunche HallJudith G. Coffin, winner of the 2022 Eugen Weber Book Prize in French History, will speak about her beautifully written book, Sex, Love, and Letters: Writing Simone de Beauvoir, which explores the neglected archive of letters written to Simone de Beauvoir by ordinary women and men. This innovative cultural history examines the twentieth century as an embodied […]
The History of Gender & Sexuality Workshop
6257 Bunche Hall
Why History Matters: China, Russia, and the US: Enduring Legacies of the Cold War
~ A RECORDING OF THIS EVENT IS NOW AVAILABLE. ~ Zoom RSVP Here
