Sep 27, 2019
Histories of Science, Histories of Society: A Global Colloquium
Join the history department on Thursday, October 10th 2019 at 4:10 pm, in Kirby 104 as we host a colloquium on histories of science and society in the…
Announcements
Sep 26, 2019
Professor Zallen Publishes “American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light”
Professor Jeremy Zallen of the Lafayette College history department is the author of a newly published book from the prestigious University of North Carolina…
Sep 20, 2019
Faith Hillis Presents: “Utopia’s Discontents: The Russian Revolution In Europe, 1860s-1930s”
Over the course of the long nineteenth century, hundreds of thousands of tsarist subjects left the Russian empire and resettled in western and central…
Sep 17, 2019
Larry Fast ’73 Presents “Tracing Analog to Digital”
This September 4th, historian, technologist, and musician Larry Fast’73 joined us on campus and took us on a journey from the earliest widespread adoption…
Apr 3, 2019
LVAIC Africa Day Symposium – Africa on the move: Connecting to the World
When: Saturday April 13th 2019 , 10am – 5pm Where: OCGE Special Presentation by Cheikh Babou Department of History, University of Pennsylvania Invited…
Mar 14, 2019
Phi Alpha Theta Lecture by alum Susan Grunewald’11
Join us on Wednesday 27th March 2019 at 4:10pm in Kirby Hall of Civil Rights 104 for this lecture “Not One Step Back: Nazis, Gulags and Grad School”…
Feb 21, 2019
Professor Sanborn is completing his writing fellowship at the the Imre Kertész Kolleg
This week, we checked in with Joshua Sanborn to hear about his experience so far completing his wiriting fellowship in Europe. “I’m at the Imre Kertész…
Dec 14, 2018
Hafsa Kanjwal’s new article: The New Kashmiri Woman: State-led Feminism in ‘Naya Kashmir’ | Economic and Political Weekly
Read Professor Kanjwal’s latest article in the Economic and Political Weekly: https://www.epw.in/journal/2018/47/review-womens-studies/new-kashmiri-woman…
Dec 3, 2018
Deborah Rosen’s new article in the American Journal of Legal History
John Henry MacCracken Professor of History Deborah Rosen’s article “Slavery, Race, and Outlawry: The Concept of the Outlaw in Nineteenth-Century Abolitionist…
Nov 26, 2018
Food History in and Out of the Classroom
Professor Rebekah Pite (History) and Ana Luhrs (Kirby Librarian) teach First-Year-Seminar students how cookbooks are much more than simple collections…