Professor Higginbotham will host a student-faculty lunch on March 28 at Grafton Street Pub & Grill.

Professor Higginbotham is the Victor S. Thomas Professor of History and of African and African American Studies and currently serves as the National President of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. A pioneering scholar in African American women’s history, she is the author of the prizewinning book Righteous Discontent: The Women’s Movement in the Black Baptist Church 1880-1920. She is the recipient of numerous awards...

Spring Reception/ Panel on Immigration Law in Historical Perspective, Wednesday March 22 from 12-1

The Law & History Program of Study Spring Reception and Advising Lunch will feature a panel discussion on "Immigration Law in Historical Perspective," with Professors Gerald Neuman and Mary Lewis, moderated by Adriaan Lanni. Wasserstein Hall, Room 3019. (Poster attached.)

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(public reception to follow)

hosted by Michael McCormick

The public lecture will be preceded by a workshop from 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm on studies in progress involving Reccopolis. Those interested in attending the workshop should ...

Harvard Law School European Legal History Lecture Series

Sponsored by the International Academic Program – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Fundación Asisa.

Speaker:  John Hudson (University of St Andrews and Michigan Law)

Topic:  “Emotions in the Early Common Law"

History Graduate Student Association Annual

BOOK SALE!!!

Find rare and interesting books, text books, coffee table books, so many books you won't believe your eyes! Priced to go and all to help the Graduate Student Association with annual projects and events. 

Now...

The Harvard International and Global History Seminar (HIGHS)

http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~int-hist/seminarseries.shtml

 co-sponsored with the Colloquium on Intellectual and Cultural History

"The Chicago World Constitution (1948) and the Quest for Post-war Order"

Or Rosenboim...

Join Timothy Snyder, Bird White Housum Professor of History, Yale, as he discusses the historical lessons learned from anti-authoritarian movements in 20th century Europe. Moshik Temkin, Associate Professor of History and Public Policy, HKS, will moderate the event. 

About the Speaker

Timothy Snyder is the Bird White Housum Professor of History at Yale University, specializing in the history of central and eastern Europe. Born in 1969 in southwestern Ohio and a graduate of Centerville High School, he received his B.A. from Brown University and his...

Matthew Hersch (Harvard, History of Science).

The Harvard STS Circle is co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Contact Name:
Shana Ashar
sts@hks.harvard.edu...

Speaker: Ateya Khorakiwala (Harvard, GSD)

Elena Boeck,
Dumbarton Oaks

Grozny Blues follows a few people around Grozny, the capital of war-torn Chechnya where daily life is defined by political repression, constricting customs, forced Islamification and the failure to come to terms with recent history. The film revolves around...

Speaker(s): 

Anna Graber, Postdoctoral Fellow, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Speaker: Dr. Z. Hale Eroglu Sager, IAAS ’16 – Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies

Panelists:

Jace DeCory (Lakota Sioux and Black Hills State University)
Nick Estes (Lower Brule Sioux and University of New Mexico)
Lewis Grass Rope (Lower Brule Sioux)
Chase Iron Eyes (Standing Rock Sioux)
Lisa McGirr (Harvard University)
Jeffrey Ostler (University of Oregon)

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Albert Woodfox and Robert King were exonerated after spending decades imprisoned in Angola Penitentiary (formerly Angola Plantation) in Louisiana. King spent 29 years in solitary confinement before his release in 2001. Woodfox spent 41 years in solitary confinement before his release in 2016. The third member of the Angola 3, Herman Wallace, passed away in 2013 days after being released. All three were placed in long-term solitary confinement because of their role in forming a chapter of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense in Angola.

Woodfox and King continue...