Spring 2021
April 29, 2021, 2PM
Looking Back/Moving Forward: Alumni Reflect on the 45th Anniversary of the Applied/Public History Program
A Roundtable with:
Brad Sauls, Applied History and Historic Preservation, 1997
Morgen Young, Public History, Museums, 2009
Nate Johnson, MA Public History, Museums, 2009
Ashley Bouknight, MA Public History, Museums, 2010
Lauren Safranek, MA Public History Museums, 2010
Katherine Allen, MLIS, MA Public History, Archives, 2012
Gary Sellick, MA Public History, Museums, 2016
April 8, 2021, 4PM
Age: A Useful Category of Analysis
With Corinne Field, Associate Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, University of Virginia
March 24, 2021, 3:30PM
‘Are You a Man?’ And Other Important Questions from French and Indigenous Illinois
With Michaela Kleber, College Fellow, Northwestern University
March 17, 2021, 3PM
‘No Slab of Silly-Putty to be Manipulated’: Rose Kushner and Breast Cancer Activism, 1974-1990
A Work in Progress with Jillian Hinderliter
February 22, 2021, 4PM
Global White Nationalism: From Apartheid to Trump
A Conversation with:
Josiah Brownell, Associate Professor of Social Science and Cultural Studies, Pratt Institute
Daniel Geary, Associate Professor of History, Trinity College, Dublin
Kennetta Hammond Perry, Director, Stephen Lawrence Research Centre and Reader in History, De Montfort University
Jennifer Sutton, PhD History, Washington University in St. Louis
February 10, 2021, 11AM
Indian Colossus: Dadabhai Naoroji, Anti-Colonial Pioneer and the First Asian in the British Parliament
With Dinyar Patel, Assistant Professor of History, S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
Fall 2020
November 19, 2020, 5PM
First Take: What the 2020 Election Reveals about the State of American Democracy and Politics
A Discussion with:
Sid Bedingfield, Associate Professor of Journalism, University of Minnesota
Paula McClain, James B. Duke Professor of Political Science, Duke University
Todd Shaw, Distinguished Associate Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, University of South Carolina
October 23, 2020, 10:30AM
Big Data: Historical Bibliometrics and European Book History, 1500-1800
A Work in Progress with Dr. Colin Wilder and Stephanie Riley
October 8, 2020, 1PM
The Future of Public History: Key Findings from the Joint Task Force on Public History Education and Employment
With Daniel Vivian, Chair of Historic Preservation, University of Kentucky
September 23, 2020, 5:30PM
Making Scents of the Middle Passage: A Conversation with Andrew Kettler, PhD University of South Carolina 2017
A Conversation with Andrew Kettler, PhD History, University of South Carolina and author of The Smell of Slavery: Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World (CUP, 2020).
September 8, 2020, 2PM
Strategies and Survival Techniques for Teaching History: The TA Discussion Section and Beyond
With Dr. Josh Grace
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