Arianne Chernock, Associate Professor Department of History, Boston University

Historians have long suspected that Queen Victoria’s gender played a role in the rise of constitutional (e.g. ceremonial) monarchy in 19th-century Britain. But what was the nature of this role? In this seminar, Arianne Chernock takes on this question through an archival-based approach by exploring Victoria’s centrality to the early women’s rights movement in Britain – especially in inspiring women to demand the right to vote. Chernock argues that recognizing Victoria’s role in the women’s...

Part of the 2016–2017 Fellows' Presentation Series
Lecture by Carol J. Oja RI '17

Free and open to the public.

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Interested in Latin America? Come to the DRCLAS Info Sessions to learn how you can get involved in the region over casual refreshments. Gain internship experience, study, or participate in experiential learning through immersive programs offered throughout the year.

• Programs in Spanish-speaking Latin America will be covered from 4:30 - 5:15 PM
• Programs in Brazil (Portuguese) will be covered from 5:30 - 6:15 PM

Please see the...

Thinking about study abroad? Come to the DRCLAS-CASA info session to learn about how you can gain transfer credit and experience life in Chile or Argentina.  

Info Session begins at 3:30 PM and will cover opportunities in Chile and Argentina specifically.

Please see more information on the DRCLAS website.

Nina Silber (Boston University)

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

Please contact the Warren Center if you would like the paper ahead of the talk.  cwc@fas.harvard.edu.

Forrest Hylton (Northwestern University)

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

Nicholas Bromell (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

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

Jeffrey Gould (Indiana University)

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

Gary Okihiro (Professor of International and Public Affairs- Columbia University)

Moderator by Walter Johnson (Director of the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History)

12:30-2:00 pm: Seminar Bowie-Vernon Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street (40minute lecture and then Q&A)

Co-sponsored by Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History: Asian American Studies Working Group, Committee on Ethnicity, Migration, Rights; Harvard University Asia Center....

Jeffrey Gonda
Syracuse University

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

Daniel James
Indiana University - Workshop Guest

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

The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar presents

Susan Gilson Miller
Professor, Department of History, University of California, Davis

Contact: Liz Flanagan
Sponsors: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Center for Middle Eastern Studies

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Protection from Gender Violence as a Civil Right with Kristin Bumiller

WAPPP Research Seminar Series

• Location:
  WAPPP Cason Seminar Room, T102
• Date:
  Thursday, September 15, 2016
• Time:
  11:40 AM

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