Harvard visiting faculty Bain Attwood (Monash University, Australia), Nicholas Bradley (University of Victoria, Canada), and Philip Deloria (University of Michigan, United States) will provide perspectives on global issues in the study of Indigeneity, a vibrant and growing discipline that is used to study Indigenous communities around the globe.  Each scholar will share perspectives on a seminal text used in their work and provide insight into how it engages with Indigenous Studies, both locally and...

Dr. Imre Galambos
University of Cambridge
Department of East Asian Studies

Please join us at Boston University Tuesday February 24, for the rescheduled lecture in our continuing John E. Sawyer series, "Reinterpreting the Twentieth Century."

 REBECCA KARL (N.Y.U.) will deliver the lecture:
"The World Historical and China's 20th Century: Perspectives on Globalization and Globality"

 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 at 6:00pm
Location: Room #206 (2nd Floor)* at B.U.’s Photonics Center (8 St. Mary’s Street, Boston MA 02215)

*Please note the location change....

Dance Performance and Discussion

 Dying While Black & Brown

 A dance performance first commissioned by the San Francisco Equal Justice Society, Dying While Black & Brown focuses on capital punishment and the disproportionate numbers of incarcerated people of color. The piece...

W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute Spring Colloquium

 Caroline Elkins
Professor of History and Professor of African and African American Studies; Chair, Committee on African Studies, Harvard University

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W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute Spring Colloquium

 Kathleen Cleaver
Senior Lecturer, Emory University School of Law; Senior Lecturer, African American Studies, Yale University

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Jane Landers
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, Vanderbilt University

 A View from the Other Side: The Saint Domingue Revolution through Spanish Sources

 A lecture in 3 parts.

Tuesday, March 3: The Entwined Histories...

Jane Landers
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, Vanderbilt University

 A View from the Other Side: The Saint Domingue Revolution through Spanish Sources

 A lecture in 3 parts.

Tuesday, March 3: The Entwined Histories...

 The Flight: A Performance

 Nandipha Mntambo (left), Johannesburg-based interdisciplinary artist, will present an original piece of performance art. Inspired by Spanish bullfights and Miguel Torga's book Miura (2013), the work...

Stuart Schwartz

George Burton Adams Professor of History and Chair of the Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies, Yale University

 Hurricanes, Populism, and Memory: Race, Class, and Disaster in the Creation of Welfare States in the Greater Caribbean

Free and open to the public. Please feel free to bring a lunch.

 Harvard Library invites you to the opening reception of:
"We Carry With Us Precious Memorials"
Harvard Class Photograph Albums: 1852–1865
 
With the introduction of...