Join us for a History and Literature Lecture

Kevin Birmingham
Truman Capote Award-winning author of "The Most dangerous Book: The Battle for James Joyce's Ulysses"

Erica Armstrong Dunbar

discusses

Never Caught:
The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

in conversation with ANNETTE GORDON-REED

Harvard Book Store and Mass Humanities welcome Harvard's Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History DAVID ARMITAGE, author of The Declaration of Independence: A Global History, for a discussion of his latest book, Civil Wars: A History in Ideas.

About Civil Wars

A highly original history, tracing the least understood and most intractable form of...

Speaker: Fan Shitao, Beijing Normal University

Copies of The War Within: Diaries from the Siege of Leningrad will be available for sale at this event.

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Speakers: Kristen Weld, Associate Professor, Department of History

Moderator: Steven Levitsky, Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University

This presentation explores the curious resonance of the Spanish Civil...

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Speaker: Carlota McAllister, Associate Professor of Anthropology, York University

The events are open to the public. A paper will be pre-circulated a week...

Speaker: Fernando J. Rosenberg, Professor of Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature, Brandeis University 

Series co-chaired and moderated by Mariano Siskind, Professor and Chair, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, and Brian D. Farrell, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology 

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Come learn about the DRCLAS study abroad program in Havana, Cuba! Let us know if you're coming on Facebook!

Exiled from Cuba to the United States in 1961, artist filmmaker Ana Mendieta (b.1948) never forgot the ache of leaving her home, family and native soil. Running through her Super 8, 16mm and video work, this theme of displacement speaks directly to Harvard Art Museums’ current exhibition Doris Salcedo: The Materiality of Mourning.

The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard (DRCLAS), Harvard Art Museums, and the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts present an evening of Mendieta's...

Presented by the Workshop on Imagining History, Doing Politics: The Uses and Disadvantages of the Past

Aziz Rana (Cornell University)

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents

Rocco Rante
Archaeologist, Louvre Museum

This talk focuses on the dynamics of human occupations ensuing from water needs in the area of the Zerafšan delta. The recent geo-archaeological...

The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar presents

Khaled Fahmy
Shawwaf Visiting Professor of Modern Middle East History, CMES; Professor of History, American University in Cairo

Khaled Fahmy is the Shawwaf Visiting Professor of Modern Middle Eastern Studies at...

The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar presents

Seth Anziska
Assistant Professor, University College London; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Taub Center, New York University, 2016-2017

Dr. Anziska’s research is focused on the international history of...

In conjunction with an exhibition of her work, the CMES Middle East Forum presents a lecture and gallery talk with

Helen Zughaib
Artist

Helen Zughaib was born in Beirut, Lebanon, living mostly in the Middle East and Europe before coming...