History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Cedric Rucker University Center, Friday, April 26, 2024 SESSION ONE. Colonnade Room. 9 AM—Religion and Sports in US History and Culture Moderator: Dr. Erin Devlin Margaret Jones, “Norman Vincent Peale and His Capitalistic Venture” Joey Welch, “Bill Russell, […]
University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 21, 2023 SESSION ONE. Monroe 111. 9 AM—Foreign Wars, Imperial Entanglements, and US Foreign Relations in Historical Perspective Moderator: Dr. Will Mackintosh Jordan Leahey, “Ferdinand Marcos and the U.S. Congress: Power vs. Ideals” Ricky Muñoz, “An Empire to Be: American-Dominican Relations […]
History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 22, 2022. SESSION ONE. Monroe 210. 9 AM—Art, Politics, and Cinema in American Life Moderator: Dr. Will Mackintosh Bonnie L. Akkerman, “Courage and Cowardice as Depicted in WWI Films” Carson Berrier, “How the AfriCOBRA Movement Art […]
Along with much of the world, our community is shocked at Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine, the humanitarian crisis of this war, and the effects it will have on global security and the global economy. To discuss these recent events, a panel discussion followed by Q&A about the war in Ukraine will be held on […]
History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 30, 2021. All sessions will be on zoom. SESSION ONE. 9 AM—Court Politics and Education in Medieval Europe and the Ottoman Empire Moderator: Dr. Erin Devlin Nic Ford, “Education in Medieval Europe: Influences, People, and Institutions” […]
