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 to view event poster (pdf)
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 in either the Department of History or the Program in Asian American Studies. To design such a curriculum, Cheng developed …
Panel on “Intimate Labors and Home Ownership” with April Haynes (early American republic) “Sweet Home and Elusive Homeownership in South Korea from the 1960s to 1970s” Eunhee Park Monday, October 24, 2016 11:50-1:20 PM Curti Lounge View event poster (pdf)
“How History Keeps Us Racist – And What To Do About It.” James W. Loewen, author of the bestseller Lies My Teacher Told Me Monday, October 24, 2016 4:30-6:30 PM Fluno Center, Howard Auditorium From Vasco da Gama to George W. Bush, what US history textbooks tell — and what they leave out — amount …
featuring Pulitzer Prize Winner Dr. Gordon S. Wood Five years have passed since the emergence of democracy movements across the Middle East. In his lectures, Dr. Wood will share insights from his lifelong study of the American Revolution, expanding on thoughts he offered to Egyptian leaders during their visit to the prestigious Center for Strategic …
September 2 (Friday) at Noon Brown Bag Introductions and Planning Location: 204 Bradley Memorial September 9 (Friday) at Noon Victoria Nourse, UW–Madison Law School “Progressive Science: The Eugenic Revival of the 1930s.” Location: 204 Bradley Memorial September 16 (Friday) at Noon Rick Keller, UW–Madison “Biopolitics: Life in Past and Present” – An Introduction to the …
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September 3 (Friday) at Noon Brown Bag Introductions September 10 (Friday) at Noon Kellen Backer, Bridget Collins, Brad Moore, and Scott Trigg, UW–Madison “The TAA, and the place of teaching in a graduate career.” September 17 (Friday) at Noon Sarah Hodges, University of Warwick “Global Histories of Medicine.” September 24 (Friday) at Noon Rana Hogarth, …