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Department Colloquium - Work in progress
Carole Emberton
History Department
"A Tale of Two Souths "
From her book manuscript, "Beyond Redemption: Race, Violence and the American South after the Civil War"
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Friday,
September 18th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Michael Seidman
University of North Carolina, Wilmington, History Department
"The Spanish Counterrevolution and Civil War (1936-9) in Comparative and Global Perspective" |
Friday, October 2nd
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Ken Mills
University of Toronto, History Department
"The Eyes of Faith Will See: Sacred Journeying in the Early Modern Spanish World"
This public lecture is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Research Workshop on Travel in the Early Modern World. |
Friday,
October 9th
12:30 pm |
280 Park Hall |
Ken Mills
University of Toronto, History Department
"The Desert of Pariacaca in Passing, November, 1603."
This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series. Participants should read the pre-circulated paper. Contact Ramya Sreenivasan for details. |
Friday,
October 9th
3:00-5:00 |
Silverman Room, 3rd floor, Clemens Hall |
Philip Stern
Duke University, History Department
"'The Most Sure and Profitable Sort of Merchandice': Providence, Piety, Proselytism, and the Late Seventeenth-Century English East India Company." |
Friday,
October 23rd
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Interdisciplinary Atlantic Studies Workshop
Sponsored by the Provost's Office for Strategic Strengths
Papers by Dalia Muller, Hal Langfur, Hershini Bhana, Justin Read
Comments by Carine Mardorossian, Carl Nightingale |
Wednesday,
November 4th
Time TBA |
9 Norton Hall |
History Department Work in Progress Colloquium
Craig Miller, doctoral student, Department of History
"The Pequot War: Contrasting Systems of Power and Production in Southern New England."
The paper will be pre-circulated |
Friday,
November 13th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Benjamin Schmidt
University of Washington, History Department
"Effacing Imperial Difference, Inventing European Exoticism:
Geography circa 1700"
Organized by the Early Modern Reading Group |
Friday,
February 20th
12:30-2:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Benjamin Schmidt
University of Washington, History Department
"Collecting Global Icons: The Case of the Exotic Parasol"
This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series. Participants should read the paper and the powerpoint presentation with images, posted on UB's online course reserve, under HIS 000. |
Friday,
February 20th
3:30-5:30 |
Silverman Room, 3rd floor, Clemens Hall |
| Department Colloquium - Work in Progress
John Maclean
“'Reckless of Consequences'- British Government reactions to American Fenianism, 1865-1868”
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Friday, February 27th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Claire Schen
History Department
"Apostasy: The Christian Traveler's Detour"
This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series. Participants should read the paper which will be posted on UB's online course reserve, under HIS 000. |
Friday,
March 6th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Susan O'Donovan
Harvard University, African and African American Studies and History Departments
"Runaways, Ladies Maids, and Slaves on the Move: Operationalizing the Grapevine
Telegraph" |
Thursday,
April 2
12:30-2:00 |
509 O'Brian Hall |
Paul Freedman
Yale University, History Department
"High-End Dining in New York City before the Gilded Age" |
Friday,
April 10th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Department Colloquium - Work in Progress
David Head
"Cruising the Gulf of Mexico: French and South American Privateering from Louisiana, 1810-1815"
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Friday,
April 24th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
PAST EVENTS
| Department Colloquium - Work in Progress
Erik Seeman
"Across the Waters: African American Deathways in the Eighteenth Century"
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Friday, September 12th,
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Erik Seeman
"Death in the New World: Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1492-1800"
Scholars at Muse |
Thursday,
October 10th
4:00 |
Albright Knox Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave |
Nabil Matar
University of Minnesota, English Department
"The Priest, the Sufi, and the Chaplain: Three Travelers to the Holy Land in the Seventeenth Century" |
Thursday,
October 16th
12:30-2:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Nabil Matar
University of Minnesota, English Department
Title to be announced
This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series. Participants should read the paper which will be posted on UB's online course reserve, under HIS 000. |
Thursday,
October 16th
4:00-6:00 |
Clemens 318 |
“Should I Become a Social Studies Teacher?”
Department of History Workshop
Presenters: Professors Catherine Cornbleth and Sarah Robert of UB's Graduate School of Education, Department of Learning and Instruction |
Friday, October 17
1:00-2:00 p.m. |
280 Park Hall |
Weili Ye
Professor of History and Women's Studies, University of Massassuchetts, Boston
"Walking a Fine Line: Telling Our Life-Stories in the Mao Years" |
Friday, November 21
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Carole Emberton
"Between the Law and the Lash : Race, Violence, and American Citizenship in the Age of Slave Emancipation"
Scholars at Muse |
Friday,
December 5th,
4:00 |
Albright Knox Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave |
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Jonathan Glassman
Professor of History, Northwestern University
“Abolitionism, Racial Violence, and the Invention of Historical Memory in Twentieth Century East Africa”
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Friday,
April 4th,
3:00-5:00 |
280 Park Hall |
| Plesur Conference |
Saturday, April 5th |
Clemens 120 |
Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable
on
"Identity"
with
Hal Langfur, Kristin Stapleton, David Herzberg, Susan Cahn , David Gerber
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Friday, April 11
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Philip Gould
Brown University, English Department
Public Talk: "Early Black Atlantic Writing and the
Cultures of Enlightenment"
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Friday,
April 18th
12:30-2:00 |
280 Park Hall |
Philip Gould
Brown University
We will read and discuss chapter 4 of Gould's _Barbaric Traffic_, and a forum on "Historicizing Race in Early American Studies," _Early American Literature_ 41:2 (2006): 305-37, which includes a contribution from Gould.
This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series. Participants should read the paper available through UB's online course reserve, under HIS 000.
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Friday,
April 18th
3:00-5:00 |
Clemens 436 |
Doris L. Bergen
Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor of Holocaust Studies at the University of Toronto
Public talk: "Antisemitism, Opportunism, and Family Ties: The
Ethnic Germans of Eastern Europe and the Holocaust"
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Friday,
April 25th
3:00 - 5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Third American-Canadian Conference (ACC)
In German and Modern European History.
Click here for a program.
For more info, please contact Prof. Daum.
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September 14-15 |
Canisius College |
Isabel V. Hull
John Stambaugh Professor of History, Cornell University
Keynote address:
"Might versus Right": International Law and the German Foreign Office in World War I
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Friday, September 14th
5:00 - 6:00 |
Campus of Canisius College, Old Main 223 |
Graduate History Association Brown Bag Discussion:
The Graduate Student Lifestyle |
Thursday, September 20th,
12:00-1:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Asia at Noon Brown Bag Talk:
Michael Lazich
Associate Professor of History, Buffalo State
“American Missionaries and the Opium Trade in Nineteenth-Century China”
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Friday, September 21st
12:00-1:00 |
280 Park Hall |
Geoffrey Parker
Andreas Dorpalen Professor of History,
The Ohio State University
"Climate and Catastrophe: The World Crisis of the
Mid-Seventeenth Century"
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Friday, September 21st
2:30-4:30 |
280 Park Hall |
Jennifer Morgan
Associate Professor of History, NYU
"Racial Thinking and Colonial Numeracy: Gender and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade."
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Thursday, September 27th
12:30-2:00 |
280 Park Hall |
Jennifer Morgan
Associate Professor of History, NYU
Seminar with the Early Modern Reading Group
For readings go to UB's online reserves and type in "HIS000"
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Thursday, September 27th
3:00-5:00 |
Clemens 306 |
Asia at Noon Brown Bag Talk:
Jennifer Gaynor
Assistant Professor of History, UB
“Narrative transformation in Sama social memory” (Maritime peoples of Southeast Asia)
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Friday, October 5th
12:00-1:00 |
1004 Clemens Hall |
Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable on Historiography, with Tamara Thornton, Georg Iggers, Roger Des
Forges, and Jonathan Dewald
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Friday, October 12th
3:00-5:00
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532 Park Hall |
Vincent Carretta
Professor of English, University of Maryland
"Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa (1745?-1797), Founding Father of Abolition."
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Thursday, October 18th
12:30-2:00 |
Park 280 |
Vincent Carretta
Professor of English, University of Maryland
Seminar with the Early Modern Reading Group
For readings go to UB's online reserves and type in "HIS000"
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Thursday, October 18th
3:00-5:00 |
Clemens 306 |
Graduate History Association Brown Bag Discussion:
How To Organize a Conference Panel |
Thursday, October 25th,
12:00-1:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Asia at Noon Brown Bag Talk:
Tae-Hyung Kim,
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Daemen College
“The Shifting ROK-US Alliance”
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Friday, November 2nd
12:00-1:00 |
280 Park Hall
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Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable on Religion and Historical Method with Bruce Hall, Ramya Sreenivassan, Claire Schen, and Erik Seeman
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Friday, November 2nd
3:00-5:00 |
Park 532 |
Humanities Institute New Faculty Seminar Series
Carole Emberton
will be discussing her article"The Limits of Incorporation: Violence, Gun Rights, and Gun Regulation in the Reconstruction South," published in the Stanford Law and Policy Review (vol. 17, no. 6, 2006).
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Friday, November 9, 1-2:30 p.m |
280 Park Hall |
Humanities Institute Fall Open House
Two Lives in Uncertain Times: Facing the Challenges of the 20th Century as Scholars and Citzens
Drs. Georg and Wilma Iggers
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November 14, 4-6 p.m |
420 Capen Hall
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Glenda Gilmore
Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History at Yale
"From Tuskegee to Moscow: The Intellectual Journey of a Black Communist, 1919--1939"
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January 25th, 2:00- 4:00 |
280 Park Hall |
Kristin Stapleton
Associate Professor of History and Director of Asian Studies, UB
&
Jessie Poon
Professor of Asian Studies, UB
will give a presentation on US – China Trade Policy
as part of the International Institute of Buffalo’s
Great Decisions Foreign Affairs Discussion Series |
Monday, January 28th
5:30 – 7:00 pm |
864 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo |
Hershini Young
UB English Department
"The Strange Case of Tryntjie of Madagascar: Cape
Slavery, Sex, and Consent, 1694-1722."
This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series. Participants should read the paper available through UB's online course reserve, under HIS 000.
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Tuesday February 26, 3-5pm |
Clemens
306 |
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Sherman Cochran
Hu Shih Professor of History, Cornell University
"Chinese Business Dynasty: Family Survival Strategies in War and Revolution"
co-sponsored by Asian Studies and History with support from the School of Management
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Friday, February 29th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable
on
"Nationalism"
with
Carol Emberton, Patrick McDevitt, Sasha Pack & Jennifer Gaynor
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Friday,
March 21st
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
William Tsutsui
Professor of History and Executive Director of the Confucius Institute, University of Kansas
"War & the Environment: The Case of Japan during World War II."
sponsored by Asian Studies
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Monday, March 24th
3:00 - 4:30 |
280 Park Hall |
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Eric Jennings
Associate Professor of History, University of Toronto
"Empire of Spas: Hydrotherapy and French Colonialism, 1848-1945" |
Wednesday, March 26th
3:00-5:00 |
532 Park Hall |
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