Department of History

Events

Jan
09
Jo Guldi

A Distant Reading of Property: Topic Models, Divergence, Collocation, and Other Text-Mining Strategies to Understand a Modern Intellectual Revolution in the Archives
Jan
09
Jo Guldi

A Distant Reading of Property: Topic Models, Divergence, Collocation, and Other Text-Mining Strategies to Understand a Modern Intellectual Revolution in the Archives
Jan
13
Dr. Mari Webel, University of Pittsburgh

The Politics of Disease Control
Feb
06
Mellon Professor Carla Nappi

Provost Inaugural Lecture
Feb
06
Matthew Lincoln

Matthew Lincoln
Digital Humanities Developer, Carnegie Mellon University
Feb
10
Prof. Neil Kodesh, University of Wisconsin

Doctors, Termites, and Princesses: Landscapes of Health and Medicine in East Africa
Feb
20
Eduoard Machery

Why are good data so hard to get? Lessons from the replication crisis.
Feb
24
Merry Wiesner-Hanks, Distinguished Professor Emerita, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Short-term visiting fellow, Merry Wiesner-Hanks, Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Feb
27
Colin Allen

Topics or Contexts? Interpretive Strategies for the Variability of Models
Mar
03
Pawel Machcewicz

Historical Memory and Politics in Poland.  The story of the Gdańsk Museum of the Second World War"
Lunch will be provided
Mar
16
Prof. Robin Chapdelaine, Duquesne University

Child Trafficking in the Aftermath of the 1929 Aba Women’s War
Mar
23
Marisa Fuentes, Rutgers University

Title: TBA
Mar
26
Two-Day Conference

Office Supplies: Bureaucratic Cultures and the Material History of Inscription
Mar
26
Dr. Tera Hunter, Princeton University

Specialist on gender, race, labor, and Southern histories in the 19th and 20th centuries
Mar
30
Prof. Ogechukwu Williams, Creighton University

New Sites of Healing: African Independent Churches and the advent of Religious Birthing Homes
Apr
06
Alaina Roberts

Junior Faculty Manuscript Workshop
Apr
09
Barbara Weinstein, Silver Professor of History, New York University

E.P. Thompson Lecture
Apr
10
Barbara Weinstein, Silver Professor of History, New York University

Workshop on "Race in Latin America"
Apr
23
Melissa Finucane

Does use-inspired science produce useful information?