SPEAKER

Thomas Weber

Professor of History and International Affairs, University of Aberdeen; Director, Center for Global Security and Governance, University of Aberdeen

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Young European Scholars will share their experiences with postdocs, fellowships, and the academic market on both sides of the Atlantic and take your questions. 

SPEAKERS

Aaron Donaghy
EU Marie Curie Global Fellow, Harvard, Cornell & University of Nottingham

Ivana Isailovic
Emile Noel Fellow 2016-17, NYU School of Law; Visiting Scholar, CES, Harvard University

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Want to intern in Europe, but unsure where to begin? Do you want to get experience in a particular country and need ideas? Hear from a student panel about their diverse internship experiences in Europe and learn strategies for finding and funding an internship. Co-sponsored by the Center for European Studies and the German Department Work Abroad Program.

Sponsors

• Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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History and Economics Seminar

Speaker:

Jonathan Levy, Professor of US History, Fundamentals, and the College, Department of History, University of Chicago.

Contact:

Emily Gauthier
gauth@fas.harvard.edu

Commentator:

Emma Rothschild, Director, Center for History and Economics; Faculty Associate. Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard...

"Why Europe?: The Church, Kin-Networks and Institutional Development"

Speaker:

Jonathan Schulz, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

Contact:

Gia Petrakis
gpetrakis@fas.harvard.edu

Chairs:

Eric Chaney, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University.
 
Melissa Dell,...

Canada Program Special Event

"'For this they fight': Canadians in the Spanish Civil War"

Speaker:

Michael Petrou, 2018 Martin Wise Goodman Nieman Fellow, Nieman Foundation, Harvard University.

Contact:

Helen Clayton
canada@wcfia.harvard.edu

Chair:

Mireille Paquet, William Lyon Mackenzie King Postdoctoral Fellow, Canada Program. ...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

"'Said Negro has been guilty of theft and many misdemeanors': Fugitive Slave Advertisements as Imperial Infrastructure in late Eighteenth- and early Nineteenth-Century Canada and Jamaica"

Speaker:

Charmaine A. Nelson, William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program. Professor of Art History, Department of Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University, Montreal, Canada...

Dr. Gideon Avni,
Head of the Archaeological Division in the Israel Antiquities Authority and a lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University

Included will be a discussion on projects of OSL dating fields, the early Islamic agricultural estates, the mechanism of introduction and diffusion of qanats in the Near East and beyond (north Africa, Iran and the east), in relation to the main issues raised by Andrew Watson’s pioneering research.

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Join the Harvard GSAS Science Policy Group and the Harvard Office of Career Services for a panel full of experts in science policy. Each panelist will share their experience transitioning from a science PhD to alternative careers, how they successfully obtained competitive science policy fellowships, and their experiences in Washington, D.C. We will have a moderator ask a few opening questions to the panel of former AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows and White House Fellow, then we will open it up for Q&A with the audience.

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Join Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Center for Jewish Studies
as we bring playwright and actor, Ibrahim Miari

in a performance of

In Between

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NOTE: THIS IS A TIME CHANGE FROM THE NORMALLY SCHEDULED EVENT.

Law and Colonialism: Legal Debates in the British Empire

WCC 3015, Harvard Law School

The relationship between law and empire has been a fraught one and the subject of intense academic scrutiny. In this workshop, we will explore various strands in the literature by examining the role of law in the context of the British Empire. Was law “the state’s emissary,” a tool of resistance or something more complicated altogether? We...

Mae Ngai, Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History, Columbia University

Commentator: Erez Manela, Professor of History, Harvard University
Graduate Student Commentator: Bohao Wu, PhD Candidate in History, Harvard University

This graduate-faculty research seminar is designed to bring together interested faculty and students on a continuing basis to cover...

Speaker: John Tutino, Professor of History and International Affairs; Director, Americas Initiative, Georgetown University

Commentator: Christy Thornton, Assistant Research Professor, Johns Hopkins University; Postdoctoral Fellow, WIGH
Graduate Student Commentator: Graduate Student Commentator: David Sadighian, PhD Candidate, History of...

Judith Froehlich, Lecturer, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Thyssen Postdoctoral Fellow, WIGH

Commentator: Andrew Gordon, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History, Harvard University
Graduate Student Commentator: Jesus Solis, PhD Candidate in History, Harvard University

This graduate-faculty research seminar is designed to bring together interested faculty and students on a continuing basis to cover topics on global...

Tariq Omar Ali, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Commentator: Emmanuel K. Akyeampong, Ellen Gurney Professor of History and Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard University
Graduate-student commentator: Mou Banerjee, PhD Candidate in History, Harvard University

This graduate-faculty research seminar is designed to bring together interested faculty and students on a...