“A Blueprint for Worker Solidarity: Class Politics and Community”

Naomi Williams (Rutgers University), in conversation with Heather Ann Thompson (University of Michigan)
Memorial Union Room 126
@ 4:00 pm

Naomi R Williams is associate professor of labor studies at Rutgers University and a historian of working people in the United States. They received their PhD from the History Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison …

“Psychoanalysis for Diabetics: Freud in the Popular Jewish Press”

Naomi Seidman (University of Toronto)
Memorial Union and Zoom
@ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Memorial Union, Old Madison Room 800 Langdon St (Madison, WI) Also available on Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/mhu3k6mBT0WCMDomo4JDEw#/registration   The Austrian journalist Karl Kraus reportedly quipped, “Psychoanalysis is the disease of assimilated Jews; Eastern European Jews make do …

“Savin, Sex, and Scandal: Re-thinking Abortion in Early America”

Mary Fissell (Johns Hopkins University)
Curti Lounge (5233 Mosse Humanities)
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

History of Science Medicine and Technology Colloquium Series Co-sponsored by History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Program and the Department of Medical History and Bioethics

2026 Petrovich Lecture: “Stalin and the History of Genocide”

Norman Naimark (Stanford University)
Pyle Center, Room 121
@ 4:00 pm

Reception to follow:   5:30 PM   |   Pyle Center, AT&T Lounge How should historians think about Stalin’s violent repressions of the 1930s? Should Stalin be considered a genocidaire? If so, how does he fit into the …

“The Mistral: A Windswept History of Modern France”

Catherine Tatiana Dunlop (Montana State University, Bozeman)
Zoom
@ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Zoom Webinar Registration

2025 American Historical Association George L. Mosse Prize Recipient: The Mistral: A Windswept History of Modern France Catherine Tatiana Dunlop (Montana State University, Bozeman) Chaired by Professor Emma Kuby (University of Wisconsin-Madison) An in-depth look …