Mexican Muralism Abroad: The Diplomacy of Arte Popular, 1920–1940 Davida Fernandez-Barkan PhD Candidate Harvard University Smithsonian Institution Predoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Thursday February 20 Melchers 207 5pm For more information contact Dr. Allyson Poska aposka@umw.edu Image:Alfonso Xavier Peña, Rural Education, 1937. Oil on Canvas. Embassy of Mexico in France, Paris
The Department enjoyed a Winter Celebration party with History and American Studies majors on Friday afternoon, after a great day of senior thesis presentations at our department’s research symposium. Cheers to all who came to celebrate with snacks, games, and prizes, as well as good conversation. We’ll be celebrating again next spring, so stay tuned! […]
History and American Studies Symposium University 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 Moon Carolyn Stough. “Gender and Perspective in Eighteenth-Century Women’s Travel Writing” Justin Curtis. “Performing Imperialism: Dime Novel Representations of Wild […]
