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Wednesday 4 November
- 4:30 PM-6:30 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Work, Exile, and Home: Honoring Milorad Drachkovitch & Reopening the Polich Library
Hoover Institution Library & Archives · Hoover Tower, T108, 550 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
This event will pay tribute to Milorad M. Drašković (Drachkovitch), who devoted more than three decades of his career to the Hoover Institution, on the thirtieth anniversary of his passing.
- 7:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
Savoring Sepharad: A Tour of Sephardic Food and Identity from Medieval Spain to the Modern Diaspora
Center for Jewish Studies · Temple Israel, 2323 Fremont Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55405
The Sephardic Diaspora lays claim to a varied repertoire of delicious dishes. But what are the origins of this culinary heritage? And how have the foods that define Sephardic identity changed…
- 5:30 PM-8:30 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Stanford in Haus Cramer: A Berlin Microhistory - Book Launch and Reception
Department of German Studies · Humanities Center, Levinthal Hall, 424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA 94305
Please join the DLCL Department of German Studies for the Stanford in Haus Cramer: A Berlin Microhistory book launch. Featuring a presentation with editors Karen Ruoff Kramer and Cheryce von…
- 7:00 PM-9:30 PM in CaliforniaIn person
DAAAS Movie Night: The Eyes of Ghana
Center for African Studies · Building 80, Auditorium, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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- 7:00 PM-9:00 PM in Los AngelesIn person
EMSI LA2026 "Platica: Erasing and Restoring Memory at El Pueblo de Los Ángeles"
Early Modern Studies Institute (EMSI) · LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, 501 N Main St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
An interactive conversation on muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros’ América Tropical(1932) as an introduction to Latinx cultural identities, citizenship, and censorship, drawing connections between the…
Thursday 5 November
- Thu, 05 November 2026 to Fri, 06 November 2026, time on the event pageIn person
UCL200 Digital Queer Tapestry exhibition and evening reception
University College London · The North Cloisters, UCL Wilkins Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
Please join us for the UCL200 Queer Tapestry exhibition and an evening reception to celebrate its digital extension.
- 12:00 PM-2:30 PM in the UKIn person
Collecting Nature: Histories, Legacies and Living Worlds
University of Manchester · Events Space, John Rylands Research Institute and Library, 150 Deansgate, Manchester, Gtr Manchester, M3 3EH
Join us for a panel discussion on natural collections and the work of Henry Dresser.
- 9:30 AM in BerkeleyIn person and online
Evidence of Afro-Eurasian Trade in the Iron Age Southern Levant
Archaeological Research Facility · Virtual event
This lecture is part of the series Affordability in the Iron Age: Household, Regional, and Interregional Economies in the Levant. This program of public lectures will take place monthly on Thursdays…
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person and online
Student cultures and identities in song: Recovering the British university songbook tradition
University College London · Room 728, UCL Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom
Join this event to hear Dr Ross Purves explore how university songbooks shaped student music, institutional identity, and campus culture across the UK in the early 20th century.
- 12:00 PM to Fri, 06 November 2026, 12:00 AM in AustinIn person
Hot Off the Press Exhibition
The University of Texas at Austin · UT Administration Building (UTA), First Floor, 1616 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX
Hot Off the Press: The Rise and Revival of American Wood Type Exhibition Nov 5th-19th
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Documentary Objectives: Filming Africa from Colonialism to Independence - Rachel Gabara
Center for African Studies · Encina Commons, Room 123, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in Los AngelesOnline
In Conversation with Danny Widener & Natalia Molina: Third Worlds Within: Multiethnic Movements and Transnational Solidarity
Institute on California and the West (ICW)
ICW and Third LA present Daniel Widener & Natalia Molina, discussing Widener’s newest book, Third Worlds Within: Multiethnic Movements and Transnational Solidarity.
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Lunchtime Curator Talk | California Current: Art and Histories from the Bay Area
Cantor Arts Center · Cantor Arts Center, Freidenrich Family Gallery (221), 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Join Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander, the Robert M. and Ruth L. Halperin Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, on this special tour of California Current: Art and Histories from the Bay Area.
- 4:30 PM-6:00 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Antiquarian Recipes: The Qing Reconstruction of Medieval Therapeutics
East Asian Studies (EAS) · Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center
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- 4:30 PM-6:30 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Founding Mothers: Re-visioning the Origins of US Democracy
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) · Andrews House
In keeping with the Democracy Project’s theme for AY 2026-2027, “Foundings,
- 4:30 PM-5:30 PM in ProvidenceIn person and online
Living Archives: An Oral History Workshop Series (Session 1, virtual)
Library · John Hay Library
How do you move from an idea to an interview-ready oral history project? This hands-on session walks participants through the essential steps of planning an oral history initiative, including…
- 4:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
RDI Workshop Series - Adrian De Leon
Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity · Kelly Hall, Room 114
In 1911, deep in the Cordillera mountain range of Northern Luzon (Philippines), a rag-tag group of American and U.S.-aligned Philippine soldiers massacred a village in the southeastern reaches of…
- 5:30 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Kate Franklin (Tufts University) | Sweet Air of the Grave: Hripsime, Holy Matter, and Archaeology in Armenia
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology · Rhode Island Hall
This talk examines medieval concerns over the power of earth to conceal and reveal, to hold and relinquish, to transform and to consecrate the human body.
- 5:00 PM-7:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
Archival Digest: Jewish Food History in the UMN Archives
Center for Jewish Studies · Anderson 120, 222 21st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Archivist Kate Dietrick and Assistant Curator Anne Good will present food-related gems from the Upper Midwest Jewish Archives and the Bell Library
- 4:30 PM-6:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person
The Fate of the Social in Modern Life: American Social Scientists and Japan as Archive
Center for East Asian Studies · Lathrop Library, 224, 518 Memorial Way, Stanford, CA 94305
In the decades following World War II, American social scientists turned to the study of Japanese society as an emerging ally and fellow capitalist democracy.