Past Events



Penn Economic History Forum

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Esther Sahle, London School of Economics

"The competitive edge of the reliable Friends? Contract enforcement among London Quakers, c. 1660-1800"



Local Histories, Global Formations: A Colloquium in Honor of Lynn Hollen Lees

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Drawing upon and bridging social history and social science, Lynn has put to the test sweeping theoretical models of social change (migration, revolution, social inequality) against the findings of her archivally…



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Amy Kaplan, University of Pennsylvania 

"Lands of Refuge: Was Zionism a Humanitarian or a Nationalist Project for Americans after World War II?"

A copy of the paper is available upon request



Russian History & Culture Workshop

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Ronald Suny, History, University of Michigan

"The Making of a Bolshevik: Stalin from Koba to Commisar"