Past Events



Department of Africana Studies & Center for Africana Studies Book Talk

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Mary Frances Berry, Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Professor of History
We Are Who We Say We Are: A Black Family's…



Interdisciplinary Seminar in Atlantic Studies 2015-2016

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Nicole Aljoe, Department of English, Northeastern University
“Reconsidering the Slave Narrative Genre from a Global Perspective”

DATE: Tuesday, October 20, 2015
TIME: 4:30pm



Center For Teaching & Learning Faculty-To-Faculty Lunch

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Cheikh Babou, History
Emily Steinlight, English
Promoting Dialogue in Class

DATE: Monday, October 19, 2105



History & Sociology of Science Workshop

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History & Sociology of Science Workshop

Alex Chase-Levenson, University of Pennsylvania, Department of History
Plague, Quarantine…



McNeil Center for Early American History's 2015 Graduate Student Conference

Oct 8, 2015 Oct 10, 2015 at -

In the early modern Anglophone world, men and women spoke of "bustle and stir" in reference to the transformations (sometimes welcome, sometimes not) they experienced in their social and economic lives. Inspired by…



Reading the Bible in History Graduate Reading Group

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Reading the Bible in History Graduate Reading Group

David Ruderman, University of Pennsylvania
The Bible in Medieval and Early…



Center For Teaching & Learning Workshop

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Kristian Taketomo, CTL Graduate Fellow, History
Helping Students Approach Learning in the Humanities and Social Sciences

DATE…



Russian History & Culture Workshop

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Vera Proskurina (Russian & East Asian Languages and Cultures, Emory University)
“Russia’s Annexation of Crimea in Catherine II’s Time: Politics & Myths”

DATE: Monday,…



Tea & Conversation with Professor Arthur Waldron

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DATE: Friday, October 2, 2015
TIME: 4:30pm
LOCATION: College Hall, 4th floor, Philomathean Society

Come to the Philomathean Halls for a tea and casual conversation with Historian…



Penn Economic History Forum

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Stephen Mihm (U. Georgia, Department of  History)
“The Weights of the State: Metrology and Commerce in Nineteenth-Century America”

DATE: Friday, October 2, 2015
TIME: 2:00pm-…