EIHS Lecture: Memories of Iconoclasm and Violence in Indigenous Accounts of the “Conquest” of Mexico
Lisa Sousa (Occidental College)
The history of the conquest of Mexico has often been told from the perspective of Spanish conquerors, but indigenous accounts reveal a...
EIHS Workshop: Rethinking Gender, Sexuality, and Colonialism
Rachael Barrett, Augusto Espinoza, Irene Mora, Sueann Caulfield (moderator)
For decades, historians of gender and sexuality have produced rich scholarship that analyzes how sex, sexuality, and gender are inextricably...
Science Studies After Historical Epistemology
Science matters. Over the last half-century, a field—called science studies—has emerged to explain why. Science studies accounts for...
EIHS Lecture: Promissory Talk and the Limits of Historical Imagination
Jolyon Baraka Thomas (University of Pennsylvania)
This lecture uses the concept of promissory talk to critically analyze one way of thinking “against history.” Promissory talk is a...
EIHS Workshop: The Media of History
Abstract forthcoming....
EIHS Public Lecture: “Species Insurance”: Harriet Tubman, Environmental Storytelling, and Historical Modes of Survival
Tiya Miles (Harvard University)
Format: Lecture followed by book signing with light refreshments. Literati Bookstore will sell copies of Professor Miles's book....
IHP-EIHS Symposium: Approaches to Oral History and the Work of Inclusive History
Camron Michael Amin, Alexis A. Antracoli, Lorena Chambers, Jay Cook (moderator)
Abstract forthcoming....