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Unless otherwise noted, Center events take place in

HARRIS HALL 108 (Leopold Room), 1881 Sheridan Rd., Evanston and are FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

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SPRING 2013

Lunch lectures in Harris 108 from 12:10 to 1:50 p.m.(a light catered lunch is served):

Bethany MORETON (University of Georgia)

"Family Values and Market Values: A Historical Romance"

Monday, April 8, 2013

Bethany Moreton with History grads after the lecture

 

Elliott WEST (University of Arkansas)

"The Greater Reconstruction: Re-thinking the American West in the 19th Century"

Monday, May 20, 2013

 

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SCHEDULED EVENTS FOR 2013-2014

FALL 2013

Lunch lectures in Harris 108 from 12:10 to 1:50 p.m. (a catered lunch is served):

 

Richard WHITE (Stanford U )

Topic tbd

Wednesday, Oct. 2

 

Susan PEDERSEN (Columbia U)

Topic tbd

Wed., November 6

 

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WINTER 2014

Lunch lecture in Harris 108 from 12:10 to 1:50 p.m. (a catered lunch is served):

Fred DONNER (U of Chicago)

Topic tbd

Tuesday, February 11

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NU panel discussion (with catered lunch):

"Sex, Race, and Religion in the Classroom:

Teaching Controversial Histories"

Date tbd from 12:10 to 1:50 p.m.

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Lecture on the History of the Book

(organized jointly with the University Library)

Sven BIRKERTS (Bennington College)

Topic and date/time tbd

Reception to follow.

 

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SPRING 2014

 

FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC

Joint CCHS/CAAH Distinguished lecture on African American History

Tera HUNTER (Princeton University)

Topic tbd

Thursday, April 3

Time tbd

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Lunch lectures in Harris 108 from 12:10 to 1:50 p.m. (a catered lunch is served):

 

Madison Smartt BELL (Goucher College)—

Topic tbd

Wed., April 16

  

Margot CANADAY (Princeton U)

Topic tbd

Wed., May 7

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Anton Raphael Mengs, The Triumph of History over Time (1772)

 

For more details on the

International Doctoral Workshops

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and CCHS conferences, please scroll down and also go to our CONFERENCES page.

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For graduate students in History, Political SCience and Sociology:

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International Doctoral Workshop on

“Modernization and Social Change”incollaboration with Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey—April 16-17

 

FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC

SPRING 2013 conference convened by Center Graduate Fellow Neal T. Dugre

“Oceans of History: Connecting Spaces of Contest and Exchange”

with keynote speaker David HANCOCK (University of Michigan)

Friday, MAY 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

in the Leopold Room (108) of Harris Hall,

1881 Sheridan Rd., Evanston

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For the program, see CONFERENCES.

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For History Department graduate students:

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International Doctoral Workshop on “Borderlands”

in collaboration with Warsaw University, in Warsaw, Poland—June 2014 (exact dates tbd)

 

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