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Week of Events
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Laura Nenzi, Researching the Margins: Challenges and Consequences of Embarking on a Microhistory Project
Laura Nenzi, Researching the Margins: Challenges and Consequences of Embarking on a Microhistory Project
Speaker: Laura Nenzi (Ph.D. History, UC Santa Barbara, 2004) Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Event Description: Laura Nenzi, one of our very own (2004 PhD) is returning to UCSB to give a lecture about her recent (2015) second book The Chaos and Cosmos of Kurosawa Tokiko. The talk will focus on the process […]
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Susan Levine, “The Moral Challenge of Abundance”: Humanitarianism and the Rise of the Food Aid Complex after World War II
Susan Levine, “The Moral Challenge of Abundance”: Humanitarianism and the Rise of the Food Aid Complex after World War II
Speaker: Susan Levine Professor of History at the University of Illinois, Chicago Event Description: The Colloquium on Work, Labor, and Political Economy inaugurates the fall workshop series with a talk on October 16 by Susan Levine, Professor of History at the University of Illinois, Chicago. She offers a paper, "'The Moral Challenge of Abundance': Humanitarianism […]
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Current Immigration Crises in Historical Perspective
Current Immigration Crises in Historical Perspective
The History Department will be hosting a panel for this year's annual Parents' and Family Weekend titled "Current Immigration Crises in Historical Perspective." The panelists will be Adam Sabra, Salim Yaqub, Harold Marcuse, and Verónica Castillo-Muñoz. See below for additional information.