Conferences/Symposia
I. CCHS History faculty conferences
2024-2025
- Faculty CONFERENCE convened by Professors Jonathan BRACK, Sean HANRETTA, and Akinwumi OGUNDIRAN on “Caring for the Dead: Ancestor Veneration, Religious Encounters, and the State in the Mongol Empire and Africa”—Friday and Saturday, April 4-5, 2025. PROGRAM
Co-sponsors: the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, East Asia Research Forum (EARF), and the Program of African Studies (PAS).
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- Faculty CONFERENCE convened by Professor Susan PEARSON on “Paper People: Documentation, Identity, and Citizenship in U.S. History”—Friday and Saturday, May 2-3, 2025. PROGRAM
Co-sponsors: the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, WCAS, and the History Department.
This conference is conducted WORKSHOP style (with pre-circulated papers) and ADVANCE REGISTRATION is required to obtain copies of the papers to be discussed. If you wish to attend some or all of the conference, please REGISTER here.
II. CCHS Global Graduate exchanges: conferences and symposia
See Global Graduate Exchanges.
III. Co-sponsored Conferences
CCHS supports conferences at Northwestern University on appropriate topics. Anyone interested in presenting a proposal should contact the director.