Department of History, UC Santa Barbara

History Department Open House, sponsored by HIST Club/Phi Alpha Theta
2020-01-22 16:00 - 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | 4041 HSSB, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 93106, United States
The HIST Club of enthusiastic history majors and minors would like to invite you all to an Open House on Wed., Jan. 22, 4-5:30. That day is the day of our first faculty meeting so we are hoping you can stick around to grab some refreshments and chat with your students. They are super eager to meet you and other interested students and hope you can attend. Just as an FYI — we have some 20-25 active members and more than 50 members registered on campus. We are also in the process of preparing a student lounge! Partners and children are welcome. Please contact Miroslava Chavez-Garcia (mchavezgarcia@history.ucsb.edu) for more information.
When: Wed., Jan 22, 4-5:30 pm
Where: 4081 HSSB (across from 4020 HSSB)
Why: To promote and share our love of history!

History Club Weekly Meetings
2020-01-23 19:00 - 21:00 | HSSB 4020
UCSB’s new and improved History Departmental club is for majors, minors, and anyone with a passion for the past! Meetings are held every Thursday at 7:00 PM in HSSB 4020. See flier below for information about upcoming events. Please email histclub.ucsb@gmail.com with any questions.

Andrew Hartman, "Rethinking Karl Marx: American Liberalism from the New Deal to the Cold War"
2020-01-24 13:00 | HSSB 4041, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 93106, United States
As part of the The Center for the Study of Work, Labor, and Democracy‘s Winter Quarter speaker series, Andrew Hartman (History, Illinois State University) will present “Rethinking Karl Marx: American Liberalism from the New Deal to the Cold War.” Hartman is the author of Education and the Cold War: The Battle for the American School (2008) and the widely reviewed A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars (2015). Professor Hartman is currently at work on a third book, Karl Marx in America, to be published by the University of Chicago Press. The winner of two Fulbright Awards, Hartman was the founding President of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History. He publishes in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Salon, The Washington Post, Jacobin, Baffler, and In These Times, as well as academic journals. Professor Hartman co-hosts a podcast dedicated to intellectual history, “Trotsky and the Wild Orchids.”
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