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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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
https://maine.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrd-uuqTgiE9KWZg0LhODEOqtPM_b6HGb4#/registration Paul A. Kramer is an associate professor of history at Vanderbilt University; he specializes in U.S. international history. He has authored dozens of articles published in leading academic journals as well as in Foreign Affairs, The New Republic, and The New York Times. His book, The Blood of Government: Race, Empire, the United States […]
A University of Maine alumnus, Professor Graham Carr is president and vice chancellor of Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. A historian by training and a long-time leader in higher education in Canada, Carr returns to his alma mater to explore the role universities can and should play in addressing the legacy of colonialism and anti-Black […]
Barbara Winslow is Professor Emerita at the City University of New York and the founder of the Shirley Chisolm Project. She has published five books in addition to dozens of articles, essays, and reviews. For this talk, she will draw from her latest book, Revolutionary Feminism: The Women’s Liberation Movement in Seattle, 1965-1975 (Durham: Duke […]
