This symposium, organized in part by UCSB History and Black Studies Professor Terence Keel, will explore the embedded nature of race in the health sciences and identify opportunities to disrupt […]
Trevor Burnard is the author of Planters, Merchants, and Slaves: Plantation Societies in British America, 1650-1820 (2015) and The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint Domingue and British Jamacia (2016, with John Garrigus) […]
The UCSB History Associates invite you to a docent-led tour of the Bisno Schall Gallery in the tower of the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. From 1929 until 2011 the magnificent […]
Professor Michele Ronnick of Wayne State University will give a lecture as part of the new exhibit, "14 Black Classicists," at the Art, Design, and Architecture Museum. The talk describes the […]
The Ancient Borderlands Research Focus Group welcomes Prof. Eric Rebillard of Cornell University's Departments of History and Classics. The title of his talk is "Res gestas martyrum digerere: North African Hagiography […]
Salim Yaqub will be giving a talk on his new book, Imperfect Strangers: Americans, Arabs, and U.S.-Middle East Relations in the 1970s, which was published by Cornell University Press in September […]
Marshall Steinbaum, who holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago, is Senior Economist and Fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. He has authored numerous papers on job mobility, […]
Sklansky is the author of The Soul's Economy: Market Society and Selfhood in American Thought, 1820-1920 (2002) and the forthcoming Sovereign of the Market: The Money Question in Early America. A […]
Three faculty of the UCSB History Department will provide historical perspectives on immigration in the U.S.: Giuliana Perrone, "The History of Exclusion in American Law" Nelson Lichtenstein, "Immigrants Built the […]
College and university History departments (once again?) say they're in crisis: nationwide, our numbers of majors have shrunk dramatically over the past decade, not to mention the "job crisis" of […]