Germanic Languages and Literatures Graduate Student Conference
Embodying Vision/Envisioning Embodiment
Thursday, October 17th @ 5:30 - 7:00 pm (Forum Hall): “Present Tense: Time, Madness, and Democracy”: Keynote Lecture by Professor W. J....
Germanic Languages and Literatures Graduate Student Conference
Embodying Vision/Envisioning Embodiment
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH (Forum Hall):...
EIHS-Women's Studies Lecture: Can Marriage Save the Race? Ideas About African-American Marriage from W.E.B. Du Bois to Our Own Times
Tara W. Hunter, Princeton University
The state of African-American families, of marital status in particular, has been subject to debates going back centuries. Slavery was...
Germanic Languages and Literatures Graduate Student Conference
Embodying Vision/Envisioning Embodiment
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH (Rackham East Conference Room):...
Agrippina: “I, Me, Mine”?
Prof. Mary T. Boatwright, Dept. Classical Studies - Duke University
Who was Agrippina, what did she do and how was she constrained, and what belonged to her? To write a biography of Agrippina the Younger...
Contemporary Issues Discussion: Dental Health
Teenage newlywed Phebe Jane Knapp wrote a letter to her brother in 1851 describing her dental pain as well as other health issues, while she...
EIHS Lecture: The Truth of Place in Cities of the Habsburg Monarchy
Scott Spector, University of Michigan
How is “historical truth” inscribed or obscured in the material presence of cities? While much of East Central Europe belonged for...
EIHS Symposium: Rethinking Time, Thinking Multitemporally
Time, the messy stuff of which history is made, constitutes a rich nexus of possibilities. Yes, it moves steadily forward. Still, there were...
EIHS Lecture: The Pen and a Sea of Pearls: Decolonizing Contemporary Historical Storytelling
Samia Khatun, University of London
A racist assumption powerfully shapes many history books today: the idea that European knowledge traditions and Enlightenment sciences are...
EIHS Graduate Student Workshop: Colonized Geographies
Abstract forthcoming. Featuring:...
EIHS Lecture: Title Forthcoming
Ruth Mostern, University of Pittsburgh
Abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
EIHS Graduate Student Workshop: Title Forthcoming
This event is part of the Friday Series of the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies. It is made possible by a generous contribution...
EIHS Lecture: Title Forthcoming
Victoria Langland, University of Michigan
Abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
EIHS Symposium: Title Forthcoming
This event is part of the Friday Series of the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies. It is made possible by a generous contribution...
Human Nature: An Eisenberg Forum (Keynote)
Michelle Murphy, University of Toronto
Abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
Human Nature: An Eisenberg Forum
This event is an Eisenberg Forum. It is made possible in part by a generous contribution from Kenneth and Frances Aftel Eisenberg.
EIHS Lecture: Title Forthcoming
John Carson, University of Michigan
Abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
EIHS Symposium: Title Forthcoming
This event is part of the Friday Series of the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies. It is made possible by a generous contribution...
EIHS-Women's Studies Lecture: Title Forthcoming
T.J. Tallie, University of San Diego
Abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
EIHS Graduate Student Workshop: Title Forthcoming
This event is part of the Friday Series of the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies. It is made possible by a generous contribution...
