Past Events Category: 2024

Pyle Center 225
August 27, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Vilas Park Shelter
August 26, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St, Room TBD (Consult “Today in the Union” upon arrival)
June 27, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

“A Paradox of Memory: Memorial Union & UW Madison’s War Dead” Eliana Chavkin, University of Minnesota   Free and open to the public. Lunch provided (please RSVP by June 24). RSVP link: https://go.wisc.edu/3405e2   Sponsored …

Fluno Center
May 11, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

History Graduate PhD Hooding Ceremony & Dinner For more information contact Lisa Normand (lnormand@wisc.edu)

Wisconsin Historical Society (816 State St.)
May 10, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

RSVP required. Please contact Scott Burkhardt (stburkhardt@wisc.edu) with questions.   Sponsored by Department of History

Pyle Center Alumni Lounge
May 3, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sheldon Lubar Faculty Commons, Law School, 7th floor Room 7200
May 1, 2024 @ 4:30 pm

“‘Twilight Diplomacy’ and the Japanese Mirror of the Ottoman Turkish World: Yamada Torajirō’s Illustrated Observations of Turkey” Selçuk Esenbel, Emerita Professor of History, Boğaziçi University, İstanbul, Turkey A discussion centered on Yamada Torajirō’s 1911 book …

Pyle Center (702 Langdon St.) Room 335
April 29, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Sponsored by the Department of History

Ingraham 206
April 23, 2024 @ 4:30 pm

“Unpacking Shogun: Perspectives from UW-Madison Faculty on the latest dramatization of James Clavell’s novel” Comments from professors Lori Lopez (Asian American Studies), Steve Ridgely (Modern Japan Studies), and Sarah Thal (Department of History) To mark …

Pyle Center Auditorium Room 121, 702 Langdon St
April 18, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

“The Russo-Ukrainian War Through the Eyes of a Historian” Serhii Plokhy (Harvard University) Lecture 4:00-5:30 PM, Reception 5:30-6:30 PM Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the start of the largest European conflict since the end of …