Past Events

Mar

7

Lecture

Gipson Lecture - Dr. Brooke Bauer, PhD

STEPS 480

March 7, 2024, 4:30 - 5:30pm

Eighteenth-Century Catawba Women, Pottery-making, Identity, and Nation-buildingAssistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of Tennessee KnoxvilleDr. Brooke Bauer will discuss eighteenth-century Catawba women’s role as potters, analyzing theapprentice…

Nov

9

Seminar

Book Discussion with Howard French: Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

Williams 341

November 9, 2023, 4:30 - 6pm

Part 2 (Chapters 14-38)

Nov

8

Seminar

Africana Studies presents From Ancient to Modern: Placing Africa at the Center of Our History

Sinclair Lab Auditorium Lehigh University

November 8, 2023, 7 - 8pm

Made possible by the Africana Studies Public Humanities Visiting Fellows Endowment, supports the NEH Challenge Grant.

Oct

25

Seminar

Book Discussion with Howard French: Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

Williams 341

October 25, 2023, 4:30 - 6pm

Part 1 (Chapters 1-13)

Oct

23

Seminar

Lehigh History Department Seminar: Alternative Destinations, Deportee “Dumping” and International Disputes over the Deportation of Non-Nationals

MG 342 (History Commons Room)

October 23, 2023, 3 - 4pm

Presenter: Dr. Emily Pope-Obeda, Lehigh University Discussant: Dr. Ida Yalzadeh

Oct

19

Seminar

Faculty Research Colloquium: Shellen Wu

Williams 351

October 19, 2023, 4:30 - 5:30pm

Join Shellen Wu as she leads a discussion of her new book, Birth of the Geopolitical Age: Global Frontiers and the Making of Modern China. Faculty who RSVP will be sent one single random page of her book to read in advance, inspired by the Page 99 Challenge. Light…