Events: 2007-08

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Conference: 3rd Annual James A. Rawley Graduate Conference in the Humanities
The History Graduate Students' Association presents "Imagining Communities: People, Places, Meanings" on April 12, 2008 in the Teachers College Building on the City Campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Registration begins at 8:15 am and panel sessions last from 9:00 am to 4:45 pm. Dr. Joan Jensen, Professor Emerita, New Mexico State University, will deliver her keynote address "Another Look at Family: Recovering Our Familial Past" at 12:45 pm in the Union Auditorium. All sessions are free and open to the public.

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Talk: Robert Weil, Executive Editor at W.W. Norton and Co.
Robert Weil, Executive Editor at W.W. Norton and Co., will be giving a talk titled "Publishing, History, and the Crisis of the Book" tomorrow, January 18, at 1:00 pm in the Great Plains Art Gallery (1155 Q Street). Bob will take questions afterwards, and the event will be followed by an informal reception. Please contact Andrew Graybill (agraybill2@unl.edu; 472-3325) with any questions

Play: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth
Join us for the final Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program event of the semester with a reading of the 1680 play, The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth on Thursday, December 13 at 7 pm in the Dudley Bailey Library, 228 Andrews, Uniersity of Nebraska−Lincoln

Lecture: History, Fiction and Film: A Reading by Canadian Novelist Guy Vanderhaeghe, University of Saskatchewan
Nov. 7, 2007, 3.30 PM
Great Plains Art Museum, 1155 Q Street, Hewit Place, Lincoln, Nebraska

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Rebecca Winer, Associate Professor of History at Villanova University, will be speaking on Thursday October 11, at 3:30 p.m. in the Dudley Bailey Library (Andrews 228). The topic will be, "Conscripting the Breast: Lactation, Slavery and Salvation in the Realms of Aragon c. 1250-1350"

Lecture: Sixth Annual Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Lecture: Academic Freedom in the Age of Homeland Security, presented by Barbara Weinstein, New York University, President, American Historical Association, response presented by Waskar Ari, UNL Department of History and Institute for Ethnic Studies.
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007, at 7:30 PM
City Union Auditorium, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Sixth Annual Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Lecture Flyer

History Department Research Roundtable: Andrew Torget, University of Virginia
"Slavery on the Edge of the American Empire: Texas and Mexico, 1820-1845"
Friday, October 5, 3:30 p.m.
638 Oldfather Hall, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Events: 2006-07

Conference: 2nd Annual James A. Rawley Graduate Conference in Humanities, April 7, 2007, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Announcement | Registration Form (11.3k pdf) | Program (249k pdf)

Symposium: Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Endowment Symposium, September 21-22, 2006, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Workshop: First Annual Nebraska Digital Workshop, September 23, 2006, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Events: 2005-06

Conference:1st Annual James A. Rawley Graduate Conference in the Humanities, April 7-8, 2006, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Announcement (12k pdf) | Registration form (15k pdf) | Program (77k pdf)

Exhibit: Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend, March 3-April 20, 2006, Love Library, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Conference: Queens and Power in Medieval and Early Modern England, March 23-25, 2006, University of Nebraska-Lincoln