The UCSB History Associates and the Department of History will honor the the recipients of this year's student awards. Please let Bob Ortega (bortega@hfa.ucsb.edu) know if you plan to attend this event.

We are pleased to invite you to the Annual UC Santa Barbara History Department Graduation Reception. Please join the History faculty and your fellow students for a reception: Sunday June 15, 2014 10:00am-12:00pm HSSB 4020 Please R.S.V.P by Friday June 6, 2014 This celebration will be for all graduates of the 2013-2014 Bachelors of Arts […]

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Thursday, September 18, 2014Mariachi 5:00 p.m. Lecture 5:30 p.m. Presidio Chapel, El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park 123 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara For more information: 805-965-0093 or www.sbthp.org Join the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation as Catherine Kurland and Evangeline Ordaz-Molina discuss Hotel Mariachi, their book which depicts the mariachi […]

Please join faculty members from the Department of History for a New Majors MeetingTuesday September 30th from 1-2pm in HSSB 4020 This a great opportunity for all new majors to meet members of the History faculty, the Department Chair, and Faculty Advisors

There is a UC EAP meeting ONLY for HIST, HISPP and MDVST majors on Tuesday October 14th from 4-5pm in HSSB 4020!

This is the first lecture of the year sponsored by the Research Focus Group on identity. Our very own Mhoze Chikowero, who is spending the year in southern Africa on an ACLS fellowship, has agreed to speak to the RFG during a brief visit to Santa Barbara next week. hm 10/10/14

Presented by Goleta Valley Historical Society and co-hosted by Fairview Gardens History Education Center at Rancho La Patera & Stow House (click for map) With interest in home hardens at the highest it's been in decade, this lecture will take us back to another time when national interest was focused on household agriculture -- the […]

This event is by invitation only; wine and cheese will be served. hm 10/4/14