By examining the possibilities and pitfalls of working within and across disciplines, this workshop provides a forum for discussing historical methodologies. Featuring mini-talks by five graduate students in History, Anthropology and History, and Greek and Roman History on topics from a wide range of chronologies and geographies, please join us for a lively conversation about how we do what we do.

Panelists:
Farida Begum, PhD Candidate, History, University of Michigan
Ren Chao, PhD Student, History, University of Michigan
Amanda Respess, PhD Candidate, Anthropology and History, University of Michigan
William Soergel, PhD Student, Greek and Roman History, University of Michigan
Parrish Wright, PhD Student, Greek and Roman History, University of Michigan
Vazira Zamindar (respondent), Associate Professor, History, Brown University
Matthew Woodbury (chair), Postdoctoral Fellow, Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies, Department of History, University of Michigan

Free and open to the public. Lunch provided.

Together with Professor Zamindar’s Thursday lecture, this workshop is part of a semester-long celebration of 30 years of Anthro-History at Michigan.

This event is part of the Friday Series of the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies. It is made possible by a generous contribution from Kenneth and Frances Aftel Eisenberg.