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2019 Nov 12

Democratic Emotions & the Unravelling of the Weimar Republic, 1918–1933

5:00pm
Location:
History Department Conference Room
Speaker: Ian P. Beacock
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, German Historical Institute
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2019 Nov 13

History and Economics Seminar - Good Economics for Hard Times

6:00pm
Location:
Tsai auditorium, CGIS-S010 (reception to follow in CGIS-S030)
Speakers:
Abhijit Banerjee, Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics, MIT
Esther Duflo, Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics, MIT

Live stream the seminar here: https://www.youtube.com/user/povertyactionlab/live

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2019 Nov 14

Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy

12:00pm
Location:
Basement Seminar Room, Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Cambridge, 02138
A discussion with Professor James Hankins on his new book: Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy

Discussants:
-David Armitage, Harvard Universtiy, History
-...
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2019 Nov 18

WIGH Seminar: Antara Haldar, "The Future of the History of Capitalism"

4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location:
Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room, 35 Quincy Street
"The Future of the History of Capitalism"
Antara Haldar, University Lecturer in Empirical Legal Studies at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge University

Graduate Student Commentator: Yedong Chen, PhD Candidate in East Asian Arts/Film/Cultural Studies, Harvard University

Commentator: Alex Keyssar, Matthew W. Stirling Jr. Professor of History and Social Policy,...
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2019 Nov 19

Early Modern Workshop - "Why Do We Think There Were No Great Women Artists? Reconsidering Linda Nochlin”

5:30pm
Location:
Robinson Hall, Basement Conference Room
Speaker: Paris Spies-Gans (Harvard Society of Fellows)

Talk Title: "Why Do We Think There Were No Great Women Artists? Reconsidering Linda Nochlin”

Sponsored by the Early Modern History Workshop
2019 Nov 20

Early Modern History Workshop - “Trade and Lawsuits across the Atlantic: litigation involving Sephardic and converso traders in sixteenth and seventeenth century Amsterdam, Porto and Brazil”

6:00pm
Location:
Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room (#125)
Speaker: Daniel Strum (University of São Paulo and Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton)

Talk Title: “Trade and Lawsuits across the Atlantic: litigation involving Sephardic and converso traders in sixteenth and seventeenth century Amsterdam, Porto and Brazil”

Sponsored by the Early Modern History Workshop
2019 Nov 25

WIGH Seminar: Steven Press, "Capitalism and German Imperialism before World War I: A Reassessment"

4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location:
Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room, 35 Quincy Street
"Capitalism and German Imperialism before World War I: A Reassessment"
Steven Press, Assistant Professor of History, Stanford University

Graduate Student Commentator: Natalie Behrends, PhD Candidate in History, Harvard University

Faculty Commentator: Charles Maier, University Research Professor, Harvard University

Please note that...
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2019 Nov 27

Thanksgiving Recess

Wed Nov 27 (All day) to Fri Nov 29 (All day)
2019 Dec 02

WIGH Seminar: Prabhu Mohapatra, "The Worker in the Mirror of Law: Towards a Global History of Informality"

4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location:
Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room, 35 Quincy Street
"The Worker in the Mirror of Law: Towards a Global History of Informality"
Prabhu Mohapatra, Associate Professor of History, University of Delhi, India

Graduate Student Commentators:
Chao Lang, PhD Candidate in History and East Asian Languages
Maya Singhal, PhD Candidate in Anthropology, Harvard University

Faculty Commentator: ...
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2019 Dec 03

Last Day of Fall Classes

(All day)

History Events

Democratic Emotions & the Unravelling of the Weimar Republic, 1918–1933

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History and Economics Seminar - Good Economics for Hard Times

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Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy

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WIGH Seminar: Antara Haldar, "The Future of the History of Capitalism"

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Early Modern Workshop - "Why Do We Think There Were No Great Women Artists? Reconsidering Linda Nochlin”

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Early Modern History Workshop - “Trade and Lawsuits across the Atlantic: litigation involving Sephardic and converso traders in sixteenth and seventeenth century Amsterdam, Porto and Brazil”

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WIGH Seminar: Steven Press, "Capitalism and German Imperialism before World War I: A Reassessment"

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Thanksgiving Recess

WIGH Seminar: Prabhu Mohapatra, "The Worker in the Mirror of Law: Towards a Global History of Informality"

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Last Day of Fall Classes

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History Department
Robinson Hall
35 Quincy Street
Cambridge MA 02138
Phone: 617-495-2556
Email: history@fas.harvard.edu