Here is a listing of history related talks coming up on campus this semester! Keep an eye out here for further event updates and reminders.
“Reading Thoreau in the 21st Century”
The College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Lecture, to be given by Bob Pepperman Taylor, Professor, UVM Department of Political Science
Thursday, October 6, 4:00 pm, Memorial Lounge, Waterman Building
“The Crusades in the Context of World History”
Lecture by Alfred J. Andrea, Professor Emeritus of Medieval History at UVM and past president of the World History Association
Tuesday, October 18, 5:00 PM, Waterman Building, Memorial Lounge
Professor Andrea’s lecture is sponsored by the Department of History, and kicks off the 2016-2017 UVM College of Arts and Sciences Medieval Studies Lecture Series.
“The Voyage of the St. Louis and American ‘Refugee’ Policy”
Lecture by Professor Paul Vincent, Keene State College
Wednesday, October 26, 7:00 PM, Old Mill, John Dewey Lounge (room 325)
“Uncle Sam Wants You: Vermont, the First World War, and the Making of Modern America”
Lecture by Professor Chris Capozzola, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thursday, October 27, 6 PM at UVM Library Special Collections
“Out of the Limelight or In: Raul Hilberg and the Future of Holocaust Studies”
Lecture by Professor Doris Bergen, University of Toronto
Friday, November 4 2016, 7:00 PM, Waterman Building, Memorial Lounge (room 338)
For more information on any of these events, please contact Professor Harvey Amani Whitfield (hwhitfie@uvm.edu).
