Proof of Covid vaccination (or recent negative test) will be required for admission to this in-person event. Masks will be required except for speakers from the podium and during the reception. GUEST SPEAKER Mary Copeland Managing Director of Lippman Jungers Bala, LLC “Bet On Yourself— Defining One’s History”
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Dr. Chelsea Davis is an Assistant Professor of British History with a focus on Empire at Missouri State University. She received her PhD from The George Washington University in 2021, where her doctoral dissertation, “Cultivating Imperial Networks: British Colonial Wine Production at the Cape of Good Hope and South Australia, 1834-1910,” examined the process of […]
Over the course of three weeks, thousands of Jews were safely evacuated from Denmark to Sweden. This unique rescue operation involved Danes from all walks of life. On November 17th from 5:00-6:30pm, Professor Therkel Stræde will explain the audacious effort and what inspired those involved to take part. This lecture is free and open to […]
Erik Bernardino is an Assistant Professor of History and Latin American Latinx Studies at Bates College. He is a historian of the twentieth century United States specializing in Latinx, immigration, and borderlands histories. His research focuses on border policing, labor migrations, and morality at the turn of the twentieth century in the United States for […]
Cody Miller, Lecturer of Sustainable Development, Appalachian State University, will deliver a lecture on Appalachian agricultural history. The talk is the department’s annual Babcock Lecture which welcomes back a department alum to share their current research.
Friends and colleagues of Ngo Vinh Long will have a celebration of his life, work, and legacy during the Asian Studies Association Conference at Harvard-Yenching LIbrary, 2 Divinity Ave., Boston, MA 02138. The University of Maine History Department is helping to sponsor this event. Among those speaking at this event will be three members of […]
Jamie Kreiner, Professor of History, University of Georgia, will deliver a lecture on medieval monks’ diets, which is related to her forthcoming book The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us about Distraction (W.M. Norton, January 2023)
The Socialist-Marxist Luncheon Series at UMaine will have a program on Ngo Vinh Long, followed by a reception sponsored by the History Department. This event will also be held on Zoom.
History Department Scholarship Awards & Phi Alpha Theta Initiation
