Week of Events
Miroslava Chávez-García, “Migrant Longing”
Miroslava Chávez-García, “Migrant Longing”
UCSB History Associates has partnered with the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation to present a public lecture by UCSB Professor of History Miroslava Chávez-García. Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Professor Chávez-García recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and […]
Public History Colloquium Event–”Public Lands, Public History: Putting History to Work for the United States Forest Service”
Public History Colloquium Event–”Public Lands, Public History: Putting History to Work for the United States Forest Service”
Join the History Department’s Colloquium in Public History on Friday, January 15 at noon for a Zoom talk by Leisl Carr Childers and Michael Childers (Colorado State University). Childers and Carr Childers will discuss their current project, a new history of the USDA Forest Service from 1960-2020, and the historical methodologies that undergird their work. […]