Past Events



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Rosie Bsheer, Yale University
“Crude Imaginations: Capitalism, Space, and the Politics of History in Saudi Arabia”

DATE: Tuesday, March 1, 2016
TIME: 4:30pm
LOCATION:…



Russian History & Culture Workshop

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Russian History & Culture Workshop

Elena Sherstoboeva, Department of Communications, Media, and Design, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
“The Evolution of the Russian Concept of…



Penn Economic History Forum

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Lynn Lees (Penn, Department of History) 
“Planting Empire”

DATE: Friday, February 19, 2016
TIME: 2:00pm-4:00pm
LOCATION:…



What can I do with a History Major? Part 2

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The History Undergraduate Advisory Board, together with the Department of History, present…

What can I do with a History Major? Part 2 (a follow-up to our alumni event on 2/4)

DATE: Thursday, February 18…



Interdisciplinary Seminar in Atlantic Studies

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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Atlantic Studies

Charles Walker, Department of History, University of California-Davis
“The Tupac Amaru Rebellion: A North Atlantic Revolution?”



Penn DCC Graduate Workshop Series

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Penn DCC Graduate Workshop Series 

February Theme:Experts, Ideas, and Policy

DATE: Wednesday, February 10, 2016
TIME: 12:00pm-1:30pm
LOCATION: College Hall 209

Lunch provided

This…



The Ghetto

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The Ghetto

500 Years after the establishment of the Venetian Ghetto, the University of Pennsylvania's Program in Jewish Studies, the Katz Center for Advanced Jewish Studies, the Department of Music,…



What can I do with a History Major?

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Considering a History Major, but unsure where it might lead? Wondering how the skills you’ve honed as a History Major can serve you on the job market?  Come talk to Penn History alums about these…



Workshop in the History of Material Texts with Kathy Peiss

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Workshop in the History of Material Texts

Kathy Peiss, University of Pennsylvania
"Book Purges and Restitution in the U.S. Occupation of…



Interdisciplinary Seminar in Atlantic Studies

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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Atlantic Studies

Dee E. Andrews, MCEAS; Department of History, California State University-East Bay
“'The blood-stained Writing is for ever torn': The…