GEORGETOWN INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HISTORY
2013-2014 Seminar Series
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Friday, 13 September 2013 McNeir Auditorium
"Rogerio Souza playing the music of Ernesto Nazareth".
In collaboration with Department of Performing Arts Music Program
Friday, 13 September 2013, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Bob Geraci , University of Virginia
“Imperial Bazaar: Ethno-National Dimensions of Commerce in Russian Eurasia”
Thursday, 26 September, 2013, 6:30pm, ICC 241, Middle East & North African History Seminar
L. Carl Brown, Princeton University
“The Middle Eastern Dimension of WWI: A Century of History and Historiography”
Friday, 27 September 2013, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Ronald Grigor Suny, University of Michigan
“The Making of a Bolshevik: Stalin from Koba to Commissar”
Friday, 4 October 2013, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Borislav Chernev, American University
"National Statehood in Eastern Europe: Ukrainization and Its Contradictions in the Context of the Brest-Litovsk System, 1917-1918"
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 6:30pm, ICC 241, Middle East & North African History Seminar
Yiğit Akın, Tulane University
“They’re Gathered Up to Die!”: Popular Perceptions of the First World War in the Ottoman Empire”
Friday, 25 October 2013, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Paul Bushkovitch, Yale University
“Change and Culture in Early Modern Russia”
Thursday, 7 November 2013, ICC Auditorium
First Richard Stites Memorial Lecture
Alfred J. Rieber, Central European University
“The Struggle over the Eurasian Borderlands: La longue durée”
Friday, 8 November 2013, 2:30 pm, ICC 662, 19th century US History Seminar
Barbara Krauthamer, University of Massachusetts Amherst
“Runaway Slave Women in Antebellum America”
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 6:30 pm, ICC 241, Middle East & North African History Seminar
Najwa al-Qattan, Loyola Marymount University
Title of workshop to be announced
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 6:00 pm Mortara Center, 36th and N Sts NW, International History Seminar
Jonathan Schlesinger , Indiana University
"China's Borderlands amidst the Rush for Natural Resources"
Friday, 6 December 2013, 2:30 pm, ICC 662, 19th century US History Seminar
Randy Sparks, Tulane University
“The Havana-New Orleans Connection in the Illegal Slave Trade”
Friday, 17 January 2014, 2:30 pm, ICC 662, 19th Century US History Seminar
Daniel Rood, University of Georgia
“Portability and Slaveowning Technocrats”
Tuesday, 28 January 2014, 6:00 pm Mortara Center, 36th and N Sts NW, International History Seminar
Sarah Snyder University College London & American University)
"1968 as International Year for Human Rights"
Tuesday, 4 February 2014, 6:00 pm Mortara Center, 36th and N Sts NW, International History Seminar
Tara Zahra, University of Chicago
"Intra-European and Trans-Atlantic Migration during the Cold War"
Friday, 7 February 2014, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Anne O’Donnell, Harvard University
“Revolutionary Value: Money and Things in Socialist Russia, 1917-1922”
Thursday, February 2014, 6:30 pm, ICC 241, Middle East & North African History Seminar
Issam Nassar, Illinois State University
Title of lecture to be announced
Friday, February 21, 2014, 2:30 pm, ICC 662, 19th Century US History Seminar
Jonathan Levy, Princeton University
“Corporations, Profit and Non-Profit”
Tuesday, March 4, 2014, 6:00 pm, Mortara Center, 36th and N Sts NW, International History Seminar
Dane Kennedy, George Washington University
"A Short History of Decolonization"
Thursday, March 6, 2014, 6:30 pm, ICC 241, Middle East & North African History Seminar
Eve Troutt Powell, University of Pennsylvania
Title of workshop to be announced
Friday, March 21, 2014, 2:30 pm, ICC 662, 19th Century US History Seminar
Laurent Dubois, Duke University
“The Banjo and Blackface Minstrelsy"
Friday, 21 March 2014, 9am to 5 pm, Copley Formal Lounge
"Catholicism in the Americas"
In collaboration with the Americas Initiative Program
Friday, 21 March 2014, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Don Ostrowski, Harvard University
“Principles of Misattribution: The Kurbskii and Shakespeare Authorship Controversies Compared”
Friday, April 4, 2014, 2:30 pm, ICC 662, 19th Century US History Seminar
Rebecca McLennan, University of California, Berkeley
“Living Law in Early America”
Friday, 4 April 2014, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
David Brandenberger , University of Richmond
“Stalin, the Short Course, and the Rewriting of the Soviet Experience”
Tuesday, April 8, 2014, Mortara Center, 36th and N Sts NW, International History Seminar
Susan Brewer, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
"Support the Troops: Domestic Propaganda in Wartime America since World War I"
Friday, 11 April 2014
"Redes" Mexican film and music in the period of the Mexican revolution.
In collaboration with the Department of Performing Arts and the Americas Initiative Program.
Friday, 25 April 2014, 5:00 pm, ICC 662, Russian History Seminar
Sabine Dullin, Université de Lille 3
“USSR at the Border, 1920-1940: The Politics, Imaginaire, and Everyday Life of a New State”