Category: Symposium

Fall 2018 History and American Studies Symposium

Fall 2018 – History and American Studies SymposiumUniversity of Mary Washington: Department of History and American StudiesFriday, December 7, 2018  SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210 – From World War II to Wonder Woman: Military and Cultural Histories Moderator: Dr. Claudine FerrellFrancisco Palomo – “Aircraft Carrier Development of the Royal, United States, and Imperial Japanese Navies”Madeleine […]

History and American Studies Symposium–April 27, 2018

History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 27, 2018 SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210—Gendered Histories of Romance, Revolution, and Science FictionModerator: Dr. Susan FernsebnerSophia Gutkowski, “’Two Hearts in Counsel:’ Romantic Friendships and Female Love in Antebellum America” (KM)Gillian Miller, “A Vessel for Change: How Revolutionary Cuba […]

Spring 2017 Symposium – Friday, 4/28

History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History & American Studies Friday, April 28 SESSION ONE. 9 AM. MONROE 210 — Studies in a New Military History Moderator: Bruce O’BrienJoseph Sartori – “Oak Ridge, Tennessee: The Secret City”Helen Salita. “The Struggle for Survival:  Food Production, Preservation, and Conservation in Great Britain […]

HISA Research Symposim – Friday, 12/9

History and American Studies SymposiumUniversity of Mary Washington – Department of History and American StudiesFriday, December 9, 2016 SESSION ONE. 9:00 AM. Monroe 210 – Gender and Immigration in U.S. History Moderator: Jeff McClurkenKatelynn Matragrano – “‘Serial Killers, Gender, and the Media! Oh My!’: How Media Coverage of Jane Toppan and H.H. Holmes Differed Based on […]

HISA Research Symposium – Friday, 4/22

History and American Studies SymposiumUniversity of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 22, 2015Senior thesis and digital history project presentations. All are welcome!  SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210— Race and Ethnicity in American LifeModerator:  Dr. Porter BlakemoreAshlyn Dacey—Domestic Violence on Indian Reservations in the United StatesShannon Ball—“Woman Must Have […]