LACS Indigenous Languages Program Event. Action Research and the Participatory Construction of Knowledge in 1970s Colombia
Joanne Rappaport, Professor of Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies, Georgetown University
Register at https://myumi.ch/3q00K...
"Archaeologies of African Diasporan Reparations"
Terrance Weik, Associate Professor, Anthropology, University of South Carolina
The Museum of Anthropological Archaeology and The Department of Anthropology present:...
EIHS Lecture: Labor, Love, & Loss: Black Women's Networks of Care in the Transition from Slavery to Freedom
LaKisha Simmons, University of Michigan
This talk explores themes from a new book project that considers Black women’s reproductive care work in the face of miscarriage, infant...
Symposium: Where Is Social Reproduction Theory Now?
There has been an explosion in recent years of scholarship on social reproduction theory (SRT), which builds on a long tradition of critique...
EIHS Lecture: In Defense of Damascus: A Tradition in Words
Dana Sajdi, Boston College
This is a portrayal of Damascus that is based on a continuous tradition of local representations of the city that began in the twelfth...
CSAS | 10th U-M Pakistan Conference - Religious Landscapes
Full conference details and schedule here:...
EIHS Workshop: Exploring Topographies: Real and Imaginary
Event details coming soon....
"The Barbarians at the Gate: Early Black Historiographical Attempts to Redefine Nubia's Place in World History"
Debora Heard, Doctoral Candidate, University of Chicago
The Museum of Anthropological Archaeology and The Department of Anthropology present:...
CSAS | 10th U-M Pakistan Conference - Religious Landscapes
Full conference details and schedule here:...
Sports and the City: A Century in Detroit
Silke-Maria Weineck (University of Michigan), Stefan Szymanski (University of Michigan), Ketra Armstrong (University of Michigan)
City of Champions: Detroit, Sports, and a History of Triumph and Defeat (The New Press, 2020), by Silke-Maria Weineck (University of...
Opposition to Nazi Rule in Experience and Memory
Mark Roseman, Indiana University Bloomington
The rescue that we know is the rescue of memory. Driven by the search for heroes and "righteous gentiles," and relying on...
Professor Gregory Dowd, the Helen Hornbeck Tanner Collegiate Professorship in American Culture and History, Inaugural Lecture
“Fake News” at the Founding of America: How Deception and Ambiguity Shaped U.S. Independence, Denigrated Native Americans, and Serve as Weapons of War
Two iconic documents mark the achievement of formal independence for the United States: The Declaration of Independence (1776), in which the...
EIHS Lecture: Evil May Day, 1517: Xenophobia, Labour, and Politics in Early Tudor London
Shannon McSheffrey, Concordia University
On the eve of May 1, 1517, later known as Evil May Day, an anti-immigrant riot broke out in London. From about nine o’clock in the evening...
CSAS Kavita Datla Memorial Lecture | Who was a Muslim? Religious Ideas and Muslim Identities in Mughal North India
Muzaffar Alam, Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
What was a Muslim’s religious identity? What were the factors that influenced and shaped the making of his identity? Immediate, pragmatic,...
