EIHS Lecture: Dams that Save: Law, Beavers, and the Making of the Yukon River
Bathsheba Demuth (Brown University)
This talk retells the social and environmental history of the Klondike Gold Rush through stories from two kinds of beavers: the furry...
EIHS Workshop: Scales of Movement: Beyond Humans and the Problem of Agency
Grant Halliday, Ismael Pardo, Qingyi Zeng, Yipeng Zhou, Douglas Northrop (moderator)
Inspired by Bathsheba Demuth's work, this workshop builds a broader environmental and ecological context around narratives of home,...
Stars and Shadows: The Politics of Interracial Friendship from Jefferson to Obama
Prof. Saladin Ambar
Dr. Saladin Ambar is Professor of Political Science and Senior Scholar at the Center on the American Governor at Rutgers University’s...
De/Limiting Translation
Germanic Languages & Literatures Graduate Student Conference
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7 5:30-7:00 pm Keynote: Esra Akcan 7:00-8:00 pm Reception Day 1/3
De/Limiting Translation
Germanic Languages & Literatures Graduate Student Conference
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8...
De/Limiting Translation
Germanic Languages & Literatures Graduate Student Conference
SATURDAY, November 9...
WCEE Roundtable. Europe's Polarized Political Landscape: Discussion on European Elections
U-M Faculty will discuss the results of elections in France, Italy, Germany, UK, and their implications....
The Modernist Wish: Europe in the Twentieth Century
EIHS Symposium
Symposium description abstract and panelist biographies forthcoming....
EIHS Lecture: Between Home and Exile: Binational Living and Longing at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Larisa L. Veloz (University of Texas El Paso)
Mexican immigrants and migrants have been crossing back and forth along the U.S. Mexico border for 150 years, and yet exile is most often...
EIHS Workshop: Challenging Gender in Labor and Migration
Amelia Burke, Cassandra Euphrat Weston, Daniel Jin, David Tamayo (moderator)
Workshop description forthcoming....
EIHS Lecture: Divergent Connections: Participating the Indian Ocean World from East Africa’s Interior, ca. 1000-1800
David Bresnahan (University of Utah)
This talk explores the history of the East African port city of Mombasa from the vantage point of communities that lived along its rural...
EIHS Workshop: Home and Exile: Reframing Global Connections and Encounters
Nicole Allora, Christopher DeCou, Allen Kendall, Inhae Yap, Derek Peterson (moderator)
Workshop description forthcoming....
EIHS Lecture: Beyond Affirmative Action: What Roman Identity Politics Can Teach the US
Nandini Pandey (Johns Hopkins University)
Dr. Nandini Pandey, Associate Professor of Classics at the Johns Hopkins University, previews her forthcoming book on ancient and modern...
EIHS Workshop: Exile as Erasure: Reflections on Marginality
Tuğçe Akgül, Melissa Itzkowitz, Zhaina Meirkhan, Talitha Pam, Anna Bonnell Freidin (moderator)
Workshop description forthcoming....
EIHS Lecture: Broken Bonds: Fugitive Bannermen, Civic virtue, and Ethnic Identity in Late Imperial China
Pär Cassel (University of Michigan)
Lecture abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
EIHS Symposium: Silences Broken, Silences Kept
Additional details forthcoming....
EIHS Symposium: Silences Broken, Silences Kept
Additional details forthcoming....
EIHS Lecture: Foreigners in Their Own Land: Chernobyl under the Russian Occupation (2022)
Serhii Plokhii (Harvard University)
On February 24, 2022, the first day of Russia’s all-out attack on Ukraine, armored vehicles approached the Chernobyl nuclear power plant...
EIHS Workshop: Towards a Decolonial Methodology
Chandrica Barua, Azhar Dyussekenova, Keanu M. Heydari, Sara Ruiz, Sikandar Kumar (moderator)
Workshop description forthcoming....