Past Events



Honors Program Informational Session

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An informational session for the Honors Program will be held on Tuesday, September 23 from 12:30 to 1:30 in College Hall 209. Pizza will be served.



Memorial Service for Professor Michael B. Katz

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The History Department mourns the loss of Professor Michael B. Katz, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, who died August 23, 2014 at the age of 75.  A pioneering historian of public education,…



Social Science & Policy Forum Conference

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The War on Poverty at 50: Its History and Legacy (Conference)

Cosponsored by the Penn School of Social Policy and Practice, …



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Scott Levi, Ohio State University
"Silk Roads, Real and Imagined: Trade, State and Society in Early Modern Central Asia”

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Russian History & Culture Workshop

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Anna Krylova (History, Duke University)
"A History of the 'Soviet': A Lingua Franca of the Socialist Self"

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Women in the History of Philosophy Workshop

Sep 12, 2014 Sep 13, 2014 at -

DATE: September 12, 2014 & September 13, 2014

TIME: Please see full schedule

LOCATION: Cohen Hall…



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Stephanie McCurry, University of Pennsylvania

"Teaching and Surviving a MOOC: One View"



Penn Economic History Forum

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Steve Hindle, W.M. Keck Foundation Director of Research, Huntington Library

"Library Tenure and Common Rights on a Warwickshire Estate at the End of hte 17th Century"



Annenberg Seminar in History

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Round Table

Tom Safley, Tom Sugrue, Michael Katz, Vanessa Ogle, Maro Todd

"The Current State of Urban History"



Russian History & Culture Workshop

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Claire Pogue Kaiser, History, University of Pennsylvania

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