History Symposium Series: Paul A. Kramer
ZoomThe first lecture of the UMaine History 2023-24 Symposium Series will take place on Monday, Sept. 18th from 3:10-5:00 pm. Dr. Paul A. Kramer (History, Vanderbilt University) will be giving […]
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The Meaty Mind: Eating and Thinking in Early Christian Monasticism
Soderberg Lecture Hall Jenness Hall, UMaine, OronoThe University of Maine History Department's 2022-2023 symposium series will hold its next meeting on Monday, March 20th at 3:15pm in Soderberg Auditorium (Jenness Hall). Dr. Jamie Kreiner (University of […]
“The (In)Visible Worker: Contract Agricultural Laborers in the California Borderlands, 1910-1926”
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoThe first lecture of Spring 2023 in the History Department's symposium series will take place on Monday, January 30th at 3:00 pm in Hill Auditorium (Barrows Hall). Dr. Erik Bernardino (Bates College) will be speaking about "The (In)Visible Worker: Contract Agricultural Laborers in the California Borderlands, 1910-1926." The lecture is free and open to the […]
The Contradictions of ‘Civilizing’ Consumption: Colonial Wine in Britain’s Imperial Project
ZoomOn Monday, October 31st at 4:00pm EDT via Zoom, Dr. Chelsea Davis (Missouri State University) will give a talk entitled, “The Contradictions of ‘Civilizing’ Consumption: Colonial Wine in Britain’s Imperial Project.” 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 […]
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History Graduate Student Conference
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoSeptember 21 - 23, 2018 Program of Events Friday, 21 September 2018, Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 6:00 pm: Light refreshments and registration 7:00 pm: Keynote presentation: Dr. Lisa Todd “Studying Sexual and Racial ‘Mixture’ in the Shadow of War and Genocide: German Southwest Africa, 1904-1913” Saturday, 22 September 2018, Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 8:00-8:30 […]
History Graduate Student Conference
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoSeptember 21 - 23, 2018 Program of Events Friday, 21 September 2018, Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 6:00 pm: Light refreshments and registration 7:00 pm: Keynote presentation: Dr. Lisa Todd “Studying Sexual and Racial ‘Mixture’ in the Shadow of War and Genocide: German Southwest Africa, 1904-1913” Saturday, 22 September 2018, Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 8:00-8:30 […]
History Graduate Student Conference
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoSeptember 21 - 23, 2018 Program of Events Friday, 21 September 2018, Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 6:00 pm: Light refreshments and registration 7:00 pm: Keynote presentation: Dr. Lisa Todd “Studying Sexual and Racial ‘Mixture’ in the Shadow of War and Genocide: German Southwest Africa, 1904-1913” Saturday, 22 September 2018, Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 8:00-8:30 […]
Examining the Life of Maine Missionary and Suffragist Elizabeth Upham Yates
Soderberg Lecture Hall Jenness Hall, UMaine, OronoShannon 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 […]
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History Symposium: Dr. Margaret Pearce
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoDr. Margaret Pearce will give a lecture titled "Imagination, Identity, and the Cartography of History: Three Maps of Canada." Dr. Margaret W. Pearce is a former Associate Professor of Geography […]
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What’s So Funny ‘Bout Commemoration?
Soderberg Lecture Hall Jenness Hall, UMaine, OronoPast and Present Perspectives on Maine's Bicentennial
The Secrets of the Vikings
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoAnders Winroth, Forst Family Professor of History at Yale University will draw on his award-winning book The Age of the Vikings to shed light on some of the secrets, myths, and mysteries surrounding these legendary adventurers. The event is part of the History Department's 2017-18 Symposium Series.
The Reformation at 500
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoComments by: Joel Anderson, Assistant Professor of History Caroline Bicks, Stephen E. King Chair in Literature Michael Lang, Associate Professor of History Part of the UMaine History Department's Fall symposia and part of the 2017-2018 year-long Humanities symposium: Juvenescence / Obsolescence: Humanities Approaches to Aging across the Ages.
Presner Lecture: Experimental Knowledge in the Age of Digital Humanities
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, OronoTodd Presner, a digital historian and Professor of Germanic Languages, Comparative Literature, and Jewish Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles will deliver a lecture titled "Experimental Knowledge in the Age of Digital Humanities." Presner is also the Sady and Ludwig Kahn Director of the UCLA Center for Jewish Studies and the Chair of […]