2011-2012
Fall 2011
Timothy Snyder (Yale University)
"Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin" (9/27/11)
Timothy Snyder meeting with graduate students at the Center.
CCHS International Doctoral Workshop in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin on "Violence and Social Change" in Dublin, Ireland (week of Oct. 24-29, 2011) with Professors T.H. Breen and Scott Sowerby
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Quentin Skinner (Queen Mary Collge, University of London)
Lecture on "A Genealogy of Freedom” (11/7/11)
For Quentin Skinner lecture see Video Archive.
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Winter 2012
Nicholas Canny (Director of the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies at National University of Ireland, Galway and President of the Royal Irish Academy)
“Catholic or Protestant Atlantic? How Confessional Divisions Influenced Writing on the Natural History of the Atlantic World" (12/30/12)
Dyan Elliott (History), Carl Smith (English and History), and Robert Wallace (Classics)
"Is history fiction by another name?" (2/2/12)
Thomas C. Holt (University of Chicago)
"Reflections on Du Bois' 'Politics' of Culture" (2/9/12)
Anthony Grafton (Princeton University)
"Humanists with Dirty Fingers: Renaissance Correctors and the Origins of Editing" (3/5/12)
Organized jointly with the University Library. Event Webcast
CCHS International Doctoral Workshop in conjunction with Charles University on "The Politics of Memory" in Prague, the Czech Republic
(September 12-14, 2011) with Prof. Benjamin Frommer.
CCHS International Doctoral Workshop in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin on "Violence and Social Change" in Dublin, Ireland (week of Oct. 24-29, 2011) with Professors T.H. Breen and Scott Sowerby
CCHS graduate conference convened by Peter Thilly
"Crime and the Modern World” (3/9/12)
CCHS International Doctoral Workshop to be held at Fundacao Getulio Vargas Center for Research and Documentation (CPDOC),
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (June 13-17, 2011) on "Old Debates and New Challenges in Oral History" with Profesors Brodwyn FISCHER and Kate MASUR
Spring 2012
Ann Stoler (New School for Social Research, NYC)
"Colony and Camp: Retracing Their Political Genealogies" (4/5/12)
John Dower (MIT)
"Rethinking the Cultures of War" (4/12/12)
Gail Hershatter (UC Santa Cruz)
"The Girl Who Burned the Banknotes: Gender, Memory, and Rural China's Collective Past" (4/26/12)
Edhem Eldem (Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey)
"An Ottoman History of Archaeology in the Long Nineteenth Century" (5/15/12)
CCHS International Doctoral Workshop in collaboration with the American Academy in Rome and under the auspices of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on “Agency, Allegiance, and Resistance” in Rome, Italy (week of May 1-5) with Professors Edward Muir and T.H. Breen.
Conference convened by CCHS Fellow Teri Chettiar on “Histories of the Family”
Friday, June 1
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Leopold Room (Harris Hall 108)
1881 Sheridan Rd., Evanston campus
