Fall 2009

October 21, 2009, 7:00 p.m.
The Skylight Room (9100)
"Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits"
Linda Gordon, Florence Kelley Professor of History at New York University

October 22, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
History Lounge
“A Mind in the Water: Cold War Bio-Science and the Campaign to Save the Whales"
Graham Burnett, Princeton

October 23, 2009, 3-6.30 p.m.
Martin E. Segal Theatre, The Graduate Center
Conference on the intellectual historian Quentin Skinner
http://centerforthehumanitiesgc.org/calendar/details/11-on-quentin-skinner-from-method-to-politics

October 30, 2:00 p.m.
Martin E. Segal Theatre, The Graduate Center
“How Soccer Explains Soviet Life; Spartak, Moscow, and the ‘People’s Team’”
Robert Edelman, University of California, San Diego

October 30, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Room 630 T of John Jay College, 899 Tenth Avenue
"Toward an Integrative Theory of Transnational
Political Violence in Historical Perspective"
Martin A. Miller, professor of Russian history at Duke University, Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies

November 2, 2:00 p.m.
History Lounge
"Science from Justice in Modern Medicine"
Andrew Mendelsohn, Imperial College, London

November 5, 2:00 p.m.
History Lounge
"Instruments, Hotels, and Intellectual Property: The Strange Case of Galileo's Military Compass"
Mario Biagioli, Harvard

November 6, 4:00 p.m.
Room 5109, Graduate Center
“Judas in the English Reformation”
Sarah Covington, Queens College, History

November 12-13, 2009
Martin E. Segal Theatre and Rooms C201-205, C197, GC
Second Annual U.S. Intellectual History Conference
Conference Website
Conference Program

November 13, 2009, 2pm
Room 5414, GC
Medieval Studies "New Directions in Medieval Scholarship" Annual Roundtable
(Followed by a reception and, at 7pm, a meeting of the Friends of the Saints)

November 18, 2009, 6:30pm
History Lounge, Room 5114 CUNY Graduate Center
"BANNED ON BROADWAY and Coming to a Theater near You: ‘THE CAPTIVE’ and the Narrow Scope of American Homophobia"
Daniel Hurewitz,History, Hunter College and Author of
Bohemian Los Angeles and the Making of Modern Politics

Spring 2010

February 5, 4:00 p.m.
Room 5109, Graduate Center
“Damnation of Memory in Renaissance Italy”
Tracy E. Robey, doctoral candidate, History

March 12, 2010
Medieval Studies Graduate Student Conference
Call for Papers (forthcoming...)

March 19, 2010
History Graduate Student Conference
Call for Papers

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