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Wednesday 18 November
- 5:00 PM-6:30 PM in ChicagoIn person
August H. Nimtz — Revisiting Black Marxism Four Decades Later in the Era of Trump
The Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory · Social Science Research, Tea Room
Over the last decade, Cedric Robinson’s Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition has had a tremendous influence on scholars and activists alike, deeply shaping debates on the place of…
Thursday 19 November
- 2:00 PM-3:00 PM in the UKIn person
Conspiracy Without Theory? Exploring the Past and Present of Conspiratorial Thinking
Centre for Language Culture and Communication · Sherfield Building, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom
Throughout many historical periods, conspiracy theories have exerted an influence in societies and been manipulated for their own purposes by those in power.
- 9:20 AM-10:00 AM in BostonOnline
Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies: Jesuit Studies Café
Boston College
The Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies and its collaborating partners invite you to join informal conversations with the world's preeminent scholars working on the history, spirituality, and…
- 3:00 PM in the UKIn person
Public seminar: Morton Wan (University of Oxford)
University of Oxford · Cinema, Schwarzman Centre
'“Scheming for Profit”: The First Made-In-China Piano'
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in ViennaIn person
Presentation of Three FWF Projects Hosted by CEMS
Central European University · Quellenstrasse 51 · Room C-419, Vienna
Project Description: Rhetoric profoundly shaped the worldview, intellectual culture, and literature of the Byzantine Empire throughout its millennium-long history. Rhetorical education—and literary…
- 12:00 PM-12:50 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Brown Bag Series in Archaeology | Alyssa Bolster
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology · Rhode Island Hall
Alyssa Bolster, a doctoral candidate in Anthropology, will present her research in an informal lecture.
- 6:00 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person
The Chinese story of bamboo: Sustainability in material and culture
University of Manchester · Manchester Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD
Join us for our next public talk to learn about the Chinese story of bamboo with Fang Zong.
- 12:00 PM-1:30 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Galicia's Promised City with Oskar Czendze
History Department · Building 200, History Corner, 307, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Between 1890 and 1914, tens of thousands of Jews from Galicia—the easternmost crownland of the Habsburg Empire—made New York City their new home. Yet their distinct experience has often been…
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person and online
Jannis Panagiotidis- Racism against East Europeans in Germany: History and Present
The Europe Center · Encina Hall, William J. Perry Conference Room, Encina Hall Central, 2nd Floor, 616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Racism against East Europeans constitutes a major gap in racism research and anti-racism debates. Yet there is a long tradition of treating the region and its inhabitants as inferior, with…
- 4:30 PM-5:30 PM in ProvidenceIn person and online
Living Archives: An Oral History Workshop Series (Session 3, virtual)
Library · John Hay Library
This session focuses on the preservation and stewardship of oral histories once interviews are complete. Archivists will introduce participants to archival workflows at Brown University and the John…
- 4:30 PM-7:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
Hungarian Refugees and the United States: Legacies and Lessons
University of Minnesota Libraries · Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455
A lecture with Professor Carl Bon Tempo (SUNY-Albany). Please register if you plan to attend
- 6:00 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Lecture: “Odi profanum vulgus et arceo: Hostile Design in Ancient Rome”
History of Art and Architecture · List Art Building
Penelope Davies, Professor at the University of Texas at Austin and Hedda Andersson Professor at Lund University, Sweden
- 5:00 PM in HoustonIn person
Lessons From a Lost Republic: Thinking About Ancient Rome in Modern America
Art History · Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library
Join Dr. Michelle Berenfeld, John A. McCarthy Professor of Classics at Pitzer College, for “Lessons from a Lost Republic: Thinking About Ancient Rome in Modern America.” Explore how the fall of the…
- 7:30 PM-9:30 PM in West LafayetteIn person
Film Screening: Yale Strom's "Carpati: 50 Miles, 50 Years"
Liberal Arts · Krannert Building, G016, 403 Mitch Daniels Blvd., West Lafayette, IN 47907-2056
This powerful documentary film follows Zev Godinger, a Jewish ice cream man of the Carpathian Mountains, as he returns to his birthplace for the first time since he was deported to Auschwitz in 1944.
- 5:00 PM in BerkeleyIn person
Lecture | Camera Palestina: War, Spectacle and the Flaneur
Center for Middle Eastern Studies · Center for Middle Eastern Studies
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the UC Berkeley Department of History, the Palestinian and Arab Studies Program, and the History of Art Department welcome Professor Salim Tamari for a lecture…
- 6:30 PM-8:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Elamite Art Through the Lens of Archaeological Evidence
Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies · In person at Stanford
Event is in Persian.
- 6:30 PM-8:30 PM in Los AngelesIn person
The Missing Middle
Fisher Museum of Art · USC Fisher Museum of Art (HAR), 823 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Join exhibition curators Milton S.F. Curry and Valéry Augustin for a thought-provoking conversation exploring the role of housing in shaping the postwar Black middle class and the enduring legacy of…
Friday 20 November
- 1:00 PM-6:00 PM in the UK
EDITION Symposium 2026: Smith’s Wealth of Nations at 250
University of Edinburgh
An in-person symposium (and optional preceding workshop) to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, which will feature a series of talks.
- 2:00 PM-3:00 PM in the UKIn person
Volunteer-Led Tour
University of Edinburgh · St Cecilia’s Hall
Join volunteer Sabine for a tour of the brass collection at St Cecilia’s Hall. Immerse yourself in the history behind many of the instruments in our collection at St Cecilia’s Hall in one of our free…
- 12:00 PM in ProvidenceOnline
JCB Reads: Suzanne Litrel on The Battle for Brazil
John Carter Brown Library
Launched during the 2024-5 academic year, JCB Reads offers former JCB fellows the opportunity to share their recent book publications. These online events are open to anyone who is interested.