Eric Halsey, recent UMW alumnus, History major, Fulbright grantee, and Study Abroad student, will discuss his independent career as a startup strategist based in Sofia, Bulgaria, and how he parlayed his collegiate study abroad experience into an international career.
The talk will take place on Monday, Sept. 25, at 4 pm, in Monroe 210.
This talk is jointly sponsored by the HISA Department, International Relations Organization, and Center for International Education.
In Honor of Women’s History Month
The Program in Women’s and Gender Studies and the Department of History and American Studies present
(Professor of History, West Chester University)
March 22, 7pm, Combs 139
Dr. Kirschenbaum is the author of Small Comrades: Revolutionizing Childhood in Soviet Russia, 1917-1932 (2000), The Legacy of the Siege of Leningrad, 1941-1995: Myth, Memories, and Monuments (2006), and International Communism and the Spanish Civil War: Solidarity and Suspicion (2015). She will share intimate stories of women communists in the Spanish civil war (1936-1939) exploring how communist commitments shaped personal lives and personal relationships influenced political understandings.
For more information contact Dr. Allyson Poska aposka@umw.edu
