History Events

2019 Nov 06

HIGHS Seminar: “Undermining Rights: Transnational Environmental Justice and Indigenous Activism across Settler States”

3:45pm

Location: 

Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room

Speaker: Megan Black (London School of Economics)

Co-chairs: David Armitage and Erez Manela

The Harvard International & Global History Seminar (HIGHS) is a forum for cutting-edge work in the fields of international and global history. The seminar, organized at the Department of History and generously...

Read more about HIGHS Seminar: “Undermining Rights: Transnational Environmental Justice and Indigenous Activism across Settler States”
2019 Oct 16

HIGHS Seminar: "The Plantation’s Colonial Modernity in Comparative Perspective"

3:45pm

Location: 

Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room

Speaker: Adom Getachew (University of Chicago/Safra Center for Ethics)

Co-chairs: David Armitage and Erez Manela

The Harvard International & Global History Seminar (HIGHS) is a forum for cutting-edge work in the fields of international and global history. The seminar, organized at the Department of History and...

Read more about HIGHS Seminar: "The Plantation’s Colonial Modernity in Comparative Perspective"
2019 Sep 25

HIGHS Seminar: "Catastrophic Diplomacy: A History of U.S. Response to Natural Disaster"

3:45pm

Location: 

Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room

Speaker: Julia Irwin (University of South Florida)

Co-chairs: David Armitage and Erez Manela

The Harvard International & Global History Seminar (HIGHS) is a forum for cutting-edge work in the fields of international and global history. The seminar, organized at the Department of History and generously supported by the Weatherhead Center...

Read more about HIGHS Seminar: "Catastrophic Diplomacy: A History of U.S. Response to Natural Disaster"
2020 Apr 21

(Zoom event) "What History Teaches Us About Pandemics": Sidney Chalhoub, Joyce Chaplin, Erez Manela, and Michael McCormick

3:00pm

Location: 

Zoom Webinar (registration required)

As part of the “The Public Face of History" series, the Department of History will host "What History Teaches Us About Pandemics", on Tuesday, April 21, from 3:00-4:30pm. This event will be held via Zoom. Registration is required and can be found at the following link: https://bit.ly/harvardhistory

Panelists:
-Michael McCormick
...

Read more about (Zoom event) "What History Teaches Us About Pandemics": Sidney Chalhoub, Joyce Chaplin, Erez Manela, and Michael McCormick
2020 Mar 14

Spring Recess

Sat Mar 14 (All day) to Sun Mar 22 (All day)

2020 Feb 19

Department Seminar: “The Public Face of History,” Mark Elliott & Kirsten Weld: “The Historian Confronting Political Controversies”

3:00pm

Location: 

Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room (#125), 35 Quincy Street

Open to the Public!

See the event flyer attached below.

https://history.fas.harvard.edu/files/history/files/the_historian_confronting_political_controversies.pdf
 

Read more about Department Seminar: “The Public Face of History,” Mark Elliott & Kirsten Weld: “The Historian Confronting Political Controversies”
2020 Jan 29

Undergraduate Spring Reception

4:00pm

Location: 

Great Space, Robinson Hall

Welcome back!

Please join us for the History Department Start-of-Term Reception! 

**Open to Harvard Students and Faculty only**

 

Pages