HISTORY SPEAKING
Laws of War: Russia and the Curious Origins of the Rules of Armed Conflict
Peter Holquist's teaching and research focus upon the history of Russia and modern Europe. He is the author of Making War, Forging Revolution: Russia's Continuum of Crisis, 1914-1921 (…
Penn Ottoman and Persian History Group
Aslıhan Gürbüzel
Prof. Aslıhan Gürbüzel from McGill University will be joining us Wednesday March 1st, 2023 at 5:00PM in College Hall 209 to talk about her new book, Taming the Messiah. The talk will be followed by a…
East European History and Culture Workshop
Kevin Platt, REES, Penn: “Global Socialist Networks in the Age of Three Worlds: Art and Arbitrage from Mexico to Moscow”
Penn Ottoman and Persian History Group
Seçil Yılmaz, University of Pennsylvania
Penn History Book Conversations
Ada Kuskowski and Roger Chartier
Discussion of Ada Kuskowski, Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France (Cambridge University Press, 2022). In dialogue with Prof. Roger Chartier.
History Major and More Dinner
Interested in the History Major, History Minor, or Legal Studies and History Minor? Bring your questions and join us for dinner on Feb 15. Registration required.
Russian History and Culture Workshop
David Brandenberger (History, Richmond)
"Stalin and the Historical Relationship between the Russians and Ukrainians: A Case Study of the General Secretary’s Editing of A. V. Shestakov’s 1937 History of the USSR."
Join the History Department at the Palestra!
Penn Athletics and Recreation is excited to host the History Department at the Palestra on Saturday, February 11th at 2PM.
Full-time grad and undergrad students can download free tickets by scanning the QR…
Johann Schiltberger’s Excellent Adventure: Traveler’s Tales from Late Medieval Eurasia
Paul Cobb, University of Pennsylvania
This is the first talk in the Penn Ottoman and Persian Histories Faculty Working Group series.
Hosted in the Department of History, this talk is made…