Events

Freedeman Lectures

Lectures &
Presentations

Past Lectures

• Fall 2001
• 2002-2003
• 2003-2004
• 2004-2005
• Fall 2006
• Spring 2007
• Fall 2007
• Spring 2008
• Fall 2008
• Spring 2009

Conferences

History Department Lecture Series, Fall 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 1:15 p.m., Lecture Hall 9
Gary Dickson
University of Edinburgh
"The Children's Crusade and Medieval Childhood"

Thursday, September 25, 2008, 4:30 p.m., Reinhardt Conference Room, LSG 332
Jane Rhodes
Macalester College
“Framing the Black Panthers”

Thursday, October 2, 2008, 4:30 p.m., Reinhardt Conference Room, LSG 332
Quincy T. Mills
Vassar College
"Razors, Rights, and Paradoxical Publics: Black Barber Shops and the Civil Rights Act of 1875"

Thursday, October 16, 2008, 4:30 p.m., Reinhardt Conference Room, LSG 332
Ussama Makdisi
Rice University
“Were American Missionaries to the Middle East Cultural Imperialists?”

Friday, October 17, 20008, 5:00 p.m., Casadesus Recital Hall
Freedeman Lecture
Steven Shapin
Harvard University
"Lowering the Tone: A Noble Calling in the History of Science"

Thursday, October 30, 2008, 4:30 p.m., Reinhardt Conference Room, LSG 332
Jan Lewis
Rutgers University
“Indian Hating, 1763-1764: A Parable”

Thursday, December 11, 2008, 4:30 p.m., Reinhardt Conference Room, LSG 332
Heather Schwartz
Binghamton University
"Combining the Whole in One Firm System: Redefining the Imperial Relationship, 1764-1774"