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Film Screening and Discussion: Behemoth

Posted on March 7, 2018

Screening of “Behemoth 悲兮魔兽” by documentarian Zhao Liang 赵亮. “The dehumanizing impact of coal mining is laid bare in a Chinese documentary whose stunning images speak louder than words.” Chinese with English subtitles. Following the …

Posted in 2018, All News, East Asian History, Emeriti, History Events, Lectures

Diane Lindstrom (1944 – 2018)

Posted on February 19, 2018

The History Department sadly announces that Professor Emeritus Diane Lindstrom died on February 7, 2018.  She was the first woman to earn tenure in the History Department.  She also was the first person to teach …

Posted in 2018, All News, Emeriti, History News, Memorials

African Studies celebrates the contributions of Florence Bernault

Posted on December 22, 2017

The African Studies Program congratulates and bids a fond farewell to longtime colleague Florence Bernault, who will be returning to her home country of France for a senior professorship in African History at the Institut …

Posted in 2017, All News, Emeriti, History News

First Annual Jan Vansina Lecture

Posted on December 20, 2017

Please join us to celebrate the life of the beloved professor emeritus on September 21, 2018 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Featuring Nancy Hunt, Steven Feierman, and Jacob Sabakinu Kivilu, the lecture will be followed …

Posted in 2018, African History, All News, Emeriti, History Events, Lectures, Memorials

History Department Colloquium

Posted on November 13, 2017

“The Luther Year” Professor Lee Wandel “Collaboration Refocused: Photography & French Collective Memory, 1944-49.” Abigail Lewis (UW-Madison History PhD Student) Monday, November 20, 2017 11:50-1:20 PM Curti Lounge (Rm. 5233 Humanities Bldg.) Rudy Koshar will …

Posted in 2017, All News, Emeriti, History Events, Lectures, Shared News

History Department Colloquium

Posted on September 28, 2017

ROUNDTABLE: History & the Present With UW-Madison History Faculty: Liz Hennessey, Patrick Iber, Rudy Koshar, Karl Shoemaker, & Sarah Thal Monday, October 2, 2017 11:50-1:20 PM Curti Lounge (Rm 5233 Humanities Bldg.) Limits & possibilities …

Posted in 2017, All News, East Asian History, Emeriti, European History, History Events, Intellectual History Group, Lectures, U.S./North American History, War in Society and Culture

Cork’s War of Independence Fatality Register

Posted on May 25, 2017

Professor Emeritus James Donnelly in collaboration Dr. Andy Bielenberg (University College Cork) recently completed work on a large electronic database that analyzes the political violence of the Irish War of independence (1919-21). The database records …

Posted in 2017, All News, Emeriti, European History, History News

Jan Vansina (1929-2017)

Posted on February 9, 2017

Professor emeritus Jan Vansina, one of the world’s foremost historians of Africa, died peacefully in Madison on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. He was surrounded by his wife, Claudine, and his son, Bruno. Diagnosed with lung …

Posted in 2017, African History, All News, Emeriti, History News

Steve Stern to receive Hilldale Award in Arts and Humanities

Posted on April 4, 2016

Professor Stern has been selected to receive the Hilldale Award in the Arts and Humanities for 2015-16. Given annually since 1986-87, the Hilldale Awards recognize distinguished career contributions to teaching, research and service. One faculty …

Posted in 2016, All News, Awards, Emeriti, Latin American and Caribbean History

Professor Florence Bernault Edits Special Issue of Politique Africaine

Posted on November 30, 2009

Professor Florence Bernault just guest-edited a special issue of France’s international flagship journal in African Studies, Politique Africaine on the recent events in Gabon (Equatorial Africa). Last June, Omar Bongo Ondimba, the longest serving president of …

Posted in 2009, All News, Emeriti
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