“Temporal Loops, Prophesy, and Apocalypse in the Assemblage of the Nazi New Man.” Stefanos Geroulanos NYU Thursday, April 13, 2017 4:00-6:00 PM Curti Lounge Sponsored by the Center for European Studies. Event organized by Giuliana …
2017
The Rise of Modern Populism and Nationalism
presented by: The Alexander Hamilton Society Speakers: Gerard Alexander Associate Professor at the Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics University of Virginia John Hall UW-Madison Department of History John Sharpless UW-Madison Department of History Thursday, April …
Involuntary Resistance: Against Normalizing Society in Recent South Korean Film
Christopher Hanscom UCLA Korean literature professor. Tuesday, April 11, 2017 4:15-6:00 PM Ingraham Hall, Room 22 Prof. Christopher Hanscom will discuss two recent South Korean films, exploring connections between the portrayal of “involuntary resistances” and …
“Before the First Indochina War: Redefining the Origins of Vietnam’s Civil War”
Brett Reilly PhD Candidate, Department of History Friday, April 7, 2017 12:00-1:30 PM 206 Ingraham Hall Debates among historians of the Indochina Wars have centered on the degree to which they were characterized by colonialism …
Careers in Museums & Public History
The Work of a Public Historian: A Panel Discussion Friday, April 7, 2017 3:30-5:00 pm Curti Lounge (5233 Humanities) Angela Glasker, Wisconsin Historical Museum Michael Hollander, Wisconsin Historical Museum Alexandra Lord (PhD ’95), National Museum …
ILS TA Excellence Award to James Barnes
April 2017 The ILS TA Excellence Award ($500) is presented each year to a TA who is nominated by faculty for their outstanding contribution to the ILS Program at UW-Madison. This year the ILS awards …
Confronting Antisemitism and Islamophobia : From the Middle Ages to Today
Panelists: Kathryn Ciancia Amos Bitzan Elizabeth Lapina Tony Michels Golnar Nikpour Monday, March 27, 2017 5:00 PM Memorial Library, Room 126 Sponsored by: Department of History, George L. Mosse Program, and Center for Humanities. Click …
History Department Colloquium
“Soviet International Law & the Postwar Politics of Human Rights” Francine Hirsch “France at the Kitchen Debates? Creating a ‘Quality’ Consumer Culture during the Cold War” Grace Allen Monday, March 27, 2017 11:50-1:20 PM Curt …
Cindy I-Fen Cheng wins Distinguished Teaching Award
Cindy I-Fen Cheng has been in the unusual and challenging position of having to do an enormous amount of curriculum development. When she arrived at UW-Madison, there was no established curriculum for Asian American History …
Histories of the Present: Postimperial Asia in the World
Burdick-Vary Symposium Friday, March 10, 2017 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pyle Center Session One – 10:00-12:30 – “Neo-Nationalisms and Empire” Daniel Ussishkin, UW Francine Hirsch, UW Laird Boswell, UW Louise Young, UW Viren Murthy, …