Tag: talks

Talk: Dr. Amy Froide (Nov. 11, 7:30 pm)

The Program in Women’s and Gender Studies Presents Dr. Amy FroideAssociate Professor of History, University of Maryland Baltimore CountyAuthor of Never Married: Singlewomen in Early Modern England Playing the Stock Market for Marriage and Profit: Englishwomen as Financial Investors 1680-1750 Tuesday November 117:30pmCombs 139 For more information:  Allyson M. Poska aposka@umw.edu

Event (9/24): Ferguson in Historical Context

Women’s and Gender Studiesandthe Department of History and American Studies present: Ferguson in Historical Context Wednesday September 247-9pmMonroe 210 Dr. Jess Rigelhaupt, Dr. Will Mackintosh, and Dr. Claudine Ferrell will provide some historical background to the recent events in Ferguson, Missouri followed by a discussion with the audience For more information contact Dr. Allyson M. Poska  aposka@umw.edu

Talk Tonight (2/15): “Let’s Go to Guantanamo! An On-the-Ground Perspective on the 9/11 Trial”

Sociologist and human rights expert Lisa Hajjar will speak this evening, February 25th at 7pm in Monroe 116 on the topic of the military commission trial for Khaled Sheikh Muhammad and four other men accused of responsibility for the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a case often referred to as “the trial of the century.” In this […]

Talk (2/25): “Let’s Go to Guantanamo! An On-the-Ground Perspective on the 9/11 Trial”

Sociologist and human rights expert Lisa Hajjar will speak next Tuesday, February 25th at 7pm in Monroe 116 on the topic of the military commission trial for Khaled Sheikh Muhammad and four other men accused of responsibilityfor the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a case often referred to as “the trial of the century.”In this talk, entitled […]

This Wednesday (2/19): Talking History with Dr. Kimberly Kutz

TALKING HISTORY – A research roundtable in which faculty share their works in progress with students and colleagues. This month featuring Professor Kim Kutz, speaking on:“Mr. Disney’s Winkin’ Blinkin’ Lincoln: Walt Disney’s Abraham Lincoln Robot and Civil Rights at the 1964 World’s Fair”Wednesday, February 19th 4:00-5:00 PM, Monroe 210Questions? Email wmackint@umw.edu