Category: Symposium

History and American Studies Symposium – Friday, December 3rd

History and American Studies SymposiumUniversity of Mary Washington — Department of History and American Studies Friday, December 3, 2021. All sessions will be held in Monroe Hall.Seating will be limited and all audience members will be required to wear face masks for the event in keeping with campus safety policies. SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210 […]

History and American Studies Symposium–Friday, April 30

History and American Studies SymposiumUniversity 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 EmpireModerator: Dr. Erin DevlinNic Ford, “Education in Medieval Europe: Influences, People, and Institutions”Dalton Harley Coffey, “Capitularies of the […]

History and American Studies Symposium – December 4, 2020

 Department of History and American Studies University of Mary Washington Fall 2020 Symposium – Friday, December 4The Department of History and American Studies will present its Fall 2020 Undergraduate Research Symposium on Zoom on Friday, December 4, 2020. For more information, please contact Dr. Susan Fernsebner (sfernseb@umw.edu). 9:00-9:50 AM SESSION ONE. “The American Dream, Social Injustice, […]

History and American Studies Symposium–December 6, 2019

 History and American Studies SymposiumUniversity of Mary Washington – Friday, December 6, 2019 9:00 am – 1:00 pm SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210 – Writing, Texts, and History Moderator: Dr. Krystyn MoonCarolyn Stough. “Gender and Perspective in Eighteenth-Century Women’s Travel Writing”Justin Curtis. “Performing Imperialism: Dime Novel Representations of Wild West Folk Heroes”Kyle Moore. “Shanghai as […]

History and American Studies Symposium–April 26, 2019

 History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 26, 2019 SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210—Fashion, Feminism, and Female QuakersModerator: Dr. Claudine FerrellAllison McCrumb, “Fashion in the Confederacy during the Civil War: A Case Study of Richmond”Kira Lampani-McElfresh, “Feminism in the National Florence Crittenton Mission, 1883-1930”Maddie Coughlin, […]