Thursday, January 28, 2010
Rethinking the Amistad Rebellion

3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Shoma Hall, Wolfson Communications Building, Room 3053

Marcus Rediker of the University of Pittsburgh discusses the controversy surrounding the Amistad rebellion. Co-sponsored by the Program in American Studies and the Center for the Humanities.



  Wednesday, March 24, 2010
From Race to Culture: The Museum of Man in Interwar France


12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Frances L. Wolfson Communications Building, Rm. 5063

Alice Conklin of Ohio State University discusses the French Museum of Man.



  Thursday, March 25, 2010
The General Crisis of the 1590s: Climate and Catastrophe


3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
3rd Floor Conference Room, Richter Library

Renowned historian of early modern Spain and military history, Ohio State University Professor Geoffrey Parker discusses the effects of climate on the early modern world.