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UCSB History on Ice FUNdraiser

Ice in Paradise 6985 Santa Felicia Drive, Goleta, United States

Come skate with the UCSB History Department at Ice in Paradise on Sunday, March 2, 2025 from 3:00 - 4:30 PM. Ticket fee ($10 for undergrads/grads, $15 for faculty) includes skate rental, and as many laps of the studio rink as you can accomplish in an hour and a half. Don't forget to RSVP here! […]

Tiffany Caesar, “A Black Womanist Archival Tradition: Revising the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival 50th Anniversary,” Public History Colloquium

4041 HSSB University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Dr. Tiffany Caesar shares her efforts in preserving the legacy of Margaret Walker and the 1973 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival at Jackson State University. The 1973 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival served as the premiere gathering of black women, writers, artists, scholars, and activists to celebrate Phillis Wheatley and black women's creativity. The original conference included […]

Shelley Bookspan, The Historian as Detective, Public History Colloquium

HSSB 4041 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Shelley Bookspan, a graduate of UCSB’s public history program, will talk about her extensive and varied career as a consulting historian, and offer students tips and guidance about careers in consulting. Please email shcase@ucsb.edu for suggested reading.