Past Events



What Can I do with a History Major?

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The Penn History Department presents…

What Can I do with a History Major?
Penn History Alumni Share their Experiences

Considering a History Major,…



History Matters Now

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Kathy Brown, “Thinking about Race in the United States”
Kings Court, 2/1, 6:30



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Annenberg Seminar in History

David Wheat, Associate Professor of History, Michigan State University
"Seville and the Atlantic: The Indies Fleets and the 16th-century Transatlantic…



VSOC Lecture Series: Colleges and Slavery in the Age of Revolution

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VSOC Lecture Series 

Dr. Craig Steven Wilder, Barton L. Weller Professor of History, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
College and…



Penn Economic History Forum

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Penn Economic History Forum 

Philip Scranton, Rutgers
“Enterprise Practice in Communist Commerce & Industry: The People's Republic of China, 1952-62”

DATE: Friday,…



History Matters Now

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Kathy Peiss, “Entertainment and Politics: An American History”
Harrison House, 1/24, 6:00



Penn History of Slavery Project

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Penn History of Slavery Project

Presentation of preliminary research findings

Monday, December 11, 2017  at 5pm

College Hall 209

 



Russian History and Culture Workshop & Penn Economic History Forum

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Kristy Ironside, History, McGill U.
“Real Returns: State Bonds, Lottery Tickets, and Savings Accounts in the Postwar USSR”

DATE: Friday, December 1, 2017
TIME: 2:00pm



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Annenberg Seminar in History

Ned Blackhawk, Professor of History and American Studies, Yale University
"The Unpredictability of Violence: Native Peoples and New France to 1701”



Feminists Tackling Anti-Black State Violence, A Panel Discussion

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Feminists Tackling Anti-Black State Violence, A Panel Discussion

DATE: Friday, November 17, 2017
TIME: 4:30pm-6:00pm
LOCATION: Penn Museum, Rainey Auditorium

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