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2016 Nov 30

CES: Schumpeter as Play-Doh: Herbert Giersch and the Intellectual Origins of the Competition State

12:15pm to 1:45pm

Location: 

Adolphus Busch Hall, Hoffmann Room, 27 Kirkland Street, Cambridge

Dieter Plehwe

Senior Research Fellow, Inequality and Social Policy Research Unit, Berlin Social Science Center (WZB); WZB Fellow, CES, Harvard University; Visiting Scholar, CES, Harvard University

Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe

Germany’s coordinated variety of capitalism is not often considered the homeland of neoliberal globalism. It is rather the United States (often in tandem with the United Kingdom) that scholars see as the standard-bearer of post-Cold War march of the global free...

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2016 Nov 21

Massachusetts Historical Society: A Most Peculiar Institution: Slavery, Jim Crow, and the American University Today

6:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

1154 Boylston Street , Boston

There will be a pre-talk reception at 5:30pm.

 

Tickets - www.masshist.org/calendar/event?event=1976

 

Jonathan Holloway, Yale and Adriane Lentz-Smith, Duke

Adriane Lentz-Smith, Duke University Dept. of...

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2016 Nov 29

CES: " Shaping Authors' Work into a Commodity : Practices in Germany versus Britain, 1740-1830"

4:15pm

Location: 

CES Hoffman Room, 27 Kirkland Street, Cambridge

 

Richard Biernacki

Richard Biernacki 's research focuses on the historical invention of key forms of cultural practice in Europe, including the categories of labor as a commodity, ethnic identity, and property in ideas. His  masterly The Fabrication of Labor: Germany and Britain -1640- 1914, (University of California, 1995) has been instrumental in redefining cultural and social research on  economic institutions. Rick Biernacki has  also been a leading academic advocate of...

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2016 Nov 22

Divinity School: Screening of We Still Live Here: Âs Nutayuneân

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Braun Room, Andover Hall, 45 Francis Ave. Cambridge
...

Every Thanksgiving, millions of Americans celebrate the friendship between the Pilgrims and "the Indians," but few know that these Indians, the Wampanoag, still live on their native homelands in Southern Massachusetts where an astonishing cultural revival is taking place.

Bring your lunch! Drinks & desserts provided! Sponsored by Natasha DuMerville, HDS Diversity & Inclusion Fellow

HDS Diversity and Inclusion Fellow Natasha DuMerville

Contact: ndumerville@hds.harvard.edu 

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2016 Dec 01

SoHP: "The Fall of the Roman Empire: How should we study it in the 21st century?"

5:15pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

CGIS South - S020 Belfer Case Study Room, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

Part of the Lecture Series: What's New in the Fall of the Roman Empire

Speaker:
Michael McCormick
Francis goelet Professor of Medieval History
Chair, Steering Committee, Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard

Chair:
David Reich
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

With comments by:
Dimiter Angelov
Dumbarton Oaks...

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2017 Apr 26

Latin American History Seminar: “The Long Spanish Civil War in Chile”

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S450, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

Kirsten Weld
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences

 

Guest Presentations for the:

His 2525A: The Latin American History Seminar and Workshop

Administrating differences in Latin America: historical approaches.

Professors Alejandro de la Fuente and Tamar Herzog

Papers would be posted on class...

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2017 Apr 12

Latin American History Seminar: Abstract Art and the Paradoxes of Race in 1950s Cuba

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S450, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

*Note- schedule and title change.

Kirsten Weld will now speak on April 26th.

Cary Garcia Yero
Harvard History Graduate Student

Guest Presentations for the:

His 2525A: The Latin American History Seminar and Workshop

Administrating differences in Latin America: historical approaches.

Professors Alejandro de la Fuente and Tamar Herzog

Papers would be posted on class website at least a week before the seminar takes place...

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2017 Mar 22

Latin American History Seminar: “The Jewish Inca of Paititi and Guaman Poma’s Torah: Indians, Portuguese conversos, and the Jewification of the Spanish Monarchy.”

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S450, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra
(University of Texas at Austin)

 

Guest Presentations for the:

His 2525A: The Latin American History Seminar and Workshop

Administrating differences in Latin America: historical approaches.

Professors Alejandro de la Fuente and Tamar Herzog

Papers would be posted on class website at least a week before the seminar takes place.

Papers will also be available by email upon request to...

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2017 Mar 08

Latin American History Seminar: “Baptized and Free: Childhood Manumission as Constructive Re-enslavement in Seventeenth-Century Peru.”

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S450, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

Michelle McKinley
(The University of Oregon)

 

Guest Presentations for the:

His 2525A: The Latin American History Seminar and Workshop

Administrating differences in Latin America: historical approaches.

Professors Alejandro de la Fuente and Tamar Herzog

Papers would be posted on class website at least a week before the seminar takes place.

Papers will also be available by email upon request to ...

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2017 Mar 01

Latin American History Seminar: “Enslaved Tongues: Plotting Translation in Seventeenth-Century Cartagena de Indias.”

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S450, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

Larissa Brewer-Garcia
(The University of Chicago)

 

Guest Presentations for the:

His 2525A: The Latin American History Seminar and Workshop

Administrating differences in Latin America: historical approaches.

Professors Alejandro de la Fuente and Tamar Herzog

Papers would be posted on class website at least a week before the seminar takes place.

Papers will also be available by email upon request to ...

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