Past Events



Iranian Jews in the 21st Century: A Photographic Journey

Lior B. Sternfeld, Penn State University
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Join us for a talk by Professor Lior Sternfeld entitled "Iranian Jews in the 21st Century: A Photographic Journey".

Sponsored by Penn's History Department, the Jewish Studies Program, and the…



Russian History and Culture Workshop

Iuliia Skubytska (History, ZZF-Postdam/Princeton University)
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“Documenting and Representing an Ongoing War: the Work of the War Childhood Museum in Ukraine”



Penn Economic History Forum

Maylis Avaro [Penn History]
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"A Gold Battle? De Gaulle and the Dollar Hegemony during the Bretton Woods Era". 



Penn Ottoman and Persian History Group

Rudi Matthee, University of Delaware
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Prof. Rudi Matthee is the John A. Munroe and Dorothy L. Munroe…



Notes from the Valley of Slaughter: An eyewitness journal and diary of the Holocaust in the ghetto of Šiauliai, Lithuania, by Dr. Aharon Pick (1872–1944)

Jewish Studies Program
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The Jewish Studies Program Kutchin Seminar Series and the College of Liberal and Professional Studies at the University of Pennsylvania are proud to invite you to an extraordinary book celebration.

Author and…



HISTORY SPEAKING

Laws of War: Russia and the Curious Origins of the Rules of Armed Conflict
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Peter Holquist's teaching and research focus upon the history of Russia and modern Europe. He is the author of Making War, Forging Revolution: Russia's Continuum of Crisis, 1914-1921 (…



Penn Ottoman and Persian History Group

Aslıhan Gürbüzel
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Prof. Aslıhan Gürbüzel from McGill University will be joining us Wednesday March 1st, 2023 at 5:00PM in College Hall 209 to talk about her new book, Taming the Messiah. The talk will be followed by a…



East European History and Culture Workshop

Kevin Platt, REES, Penn: “Global Socialist Networks in the Age of Three Worlds: Art and Arbitrage from Mexico to Moscow”
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Penn Ottoman and Persian History Group

Seçil Yılmaz, University of Pennsylvania
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