Past History Department lectures
History Department Lecture Series,
Fall 2007
Wednesday, September 19, 4:30 - 6:00, Casadesus Hall (Fine Arts Building)
Geoffrey Parker
Andreas Dorpalen Professor of History, Ohio State University
“Climate and Catastrophe: The World Crisis of the Mid-Seventeenth Century”
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Wednesday, October 3, 4:30 - 6:00, Reinhardt Room (LNG 332)
J. David Hacker
Department of History, Binghamton University
“The Impact of Federal Assimilation Policies on the American Indian Population in the late Nineteenth Century”
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Wednesday, October 17, 4:30 - 6:00, Reinhardt Room (LNG 332)
Harald Weilnböck
Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Zürich
“The Pitfalls of Cultural Memory Studies: Post-Structuralism and the Trauma Fallacy”
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Saturday, October 27, 3:00 PM, SL-212
John Chalcraft
London School of Economics
“Syrian Migrant Workers in Lebanon, Subaltern Studies, and the Invisible Cage”
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Tuesday, October 30, 4:00 PM, UUW-324
Christoph Neumann
Istanbul Bilgi University
“The Failure of 'a Curious Art' : A Reappraisal of the Reception of the Printing Press in the Ottoman Empire ”
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Wednesday, November 14, 4:30 - 6:00, Reinhardt Room (LNG 332)
Melyssa Wrisley
Department of History, Binghamton University
“Fashioning a New Femininity: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Women's Dress, 1875-1930”
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Thursday, November 29, 5:30 - 6:30, Casadesus Hall (Fine Arts Building)
16th Annual Freedeman Lecture
Colin Jones
Department of History, Queen Mary, University of London
“The Smile Revolution: Identity and Dentistry in Eighteenth-Century Paris ”
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Friday, November 30, 3:30 - 5:00 PM, AAG 008
Sponsored by the Dean's Workshop Social Science Perspectives on the Past
Steven Nafziger
Department of Economics, Williams College
“Local Public Good Provision in Late Tsarist Russia”
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