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“National Symbols, Airport Kitsch, and Canadian History”

Coe Room in the Memorial Union

Donald Wright, a Professor of Political Science at the University of New Brunswick, will deliver a lecture titled "National Symbols, Airport Kitsch, and Canadian History." The event will take place […]

“The Secrets of Vikings” by Anders Winroth

131 Barrows Hall

Anders Winroth, a Forst Family Professor of History at Yale University, will deliver a lecture on the Vikings. The event is part of the History Department's 2017-18 Symposium Series and […]

Symposium – Dr. Liam Riordan on Maine’s Statehood

Soderberg Lecture Hall

Dr. Liam Riordan, Professor of History at the University of Maine will deliver a lecture on Maine’s statehood and the upcoming bicentennial in 2019-2020. "What's So Funny 'Bout Commemoration? Past […]

Symposium Presenter – Dr. Margaret W. Pearce

131 Barrows Hall

Dr. Margaret W. Pearce, a former Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Kansas, will give a lecture. "Imagination, identity, and the cartography of history: 3 maps of Canada" […]

Annual Howard B. Schonberger Peace & Social Justice Lecture

141 Bennett Hall

Dr. Nancy MacLean, a William H. Chafe Professor of History and Public Policy at Duke University, will give a lecture titled "'Freedom of Disintegration’: Milton Friedman, Free Market Activists, and the South's Desegregation Crisis" in room 141 of Bennett Hall at 12:30 pm. View the Lecture Flyer Here

Annual Howard B. Schonberger Peace & Social Justice Lecture with Book Signing

Minsky Recital Hall

Dr. Nancy MacLean, a William H. Chafe Professor of History and Public Policy at Duke University, will give a lecture titled "The Origins of Today's Billionaire-Funded Radical Right and the Crisis of Democracy” at 5:30 pm in the Minsky Recital Hall. There will be a reception and book signing to follow. View the Lecture Flyer […]

Symposium – “Examining the Life of Maine Missionary and Suffragist Elizabeth Upham Yates — The Importance of Biography”

Soderberg Lecture Hall

Shannon M. Risk, '96, '09, Associate Professor of History at Niagara University, will deliver a lecture entitled: "Examining the Life of Maine Missionary and Suffragist Elizabeth Upham Yates — The Importance of Biography" "Elizabeth Upham Yates (1857-1942) was a missionary and suffragist, born and raised in Coastal Maine, who rose to national prominence as a […]

Environmental History Panel

Bangor Room, Memorial Union

A panel to discuss the significance of Professor Richard Judd’s career as he heads into retirement and to explore new directions in eastern environmental history. Check out the Flyer Here

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