Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Department-sponsored series: Pozzetta Colloquium / Phi Alpha Theta / Millbauer Series
Related programs: Proctor Oral History Program / UF Humanities Center
September 21, 2011 |
Faculty/Grad Student Brown Bag Luncheon, "Got Pedagogy?" Please contact Prof. Campos (mcampos@ufl.edu) for the list of recommended readings. |
| October 14, 2011 4:00 pm, 005 Keene-Flint |
George E. Pozzetta Lecture Series Juliana Barr, "Spanish Slaving for a White God in the 16th-Century Southwest." |
| October 19, 2011 12:30-2:00 pm 005 Keene-Flint |
Sarah Abrevaya Stein, Professor of History and Maurice Amado Chair in Sephardic Studies, UCLA, "Colonial Blind-spots: Absences in the Study of Imperialism." Lunchtime Seminar for Faculty and Graduate Students. Please RSVP to Mitchell Hart (hartm@ufl.edu). Sponsored by the Alexander Grass Chair in Jewish Studies. |
| October 19, 2011 7:00 pm Hillel Center |
Sarah Abrevaya Stein, Professor of History and Maurice Amado Chair in Sephardic Studies, UCLA, "Jews and Citizenship in French North Africa: The Curious Case of the Algerian Sahara." Public Talk: Free and Open to the Public. Sponsored by the Alexander Grass Chair in Jewish Studies. |
November 15, 2011, 7:30 pm |
Miriam Bodian, Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin, "Liberty of Conscience: The Inquisition Case of Isaac de Castro Tartas." Click here for more information. |
| November 17, 2011, 4:30 pm 212 Library West |
Sergey A. Ivanov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, "Defiance for Christ's Sake: The Holy Fool in Religious and Secular Society," sponsored by the Center for European Studies, the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, the Center for Greek Studies; the Department of Classics, the Department of History, the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, and the Department of Religion. Click here for further information. |
| November 18, 2011, 4:00 pm 005 Keene-Flint |
George E. Pozzetta Lecture Series Elizabeth Dale, "The Su Bao Case and the Layers of Everyday Citizenship in China, 1894-1904." Reception to follow. |
January 10, 2012, 3:00 pm, Smathers East Room 1A |
Dr. Richard Kagan, Arthur O. Lovejoy Professor of Early Modern European History, Johns Hopkins University, "Policia and the Plaza: Utopia and Dystopia in the Colonial City." Click here for more information. |
| January 24, 2012, 7:00 pm Hillel Center |
Professor Norman Roth (Emeritus Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison), "The Myth of Crypto-Jewish Conversos," (more info here). |
| February 7, 2012, 6:00 pm Harn Museum of Art |
Peter Wood, "Near Andersonville: Winslow Homer's Civil War," sponsored by the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program and co-sponsored by the Harn Museum of Art and the Department of History |
| February 29, 2012, 12:00-1:30, Smathers Library East, Room 1A | J. Matthew Gallman (UF Department of History), "Abraham Lincoln and Photography," and Elizabeth Dale (UF Department of History and Levin College of Law), "Constitutional Issues of the Civil War," both to connect with the traveling exhibit "Abraham Lincoln, the Constitution, and the Civil War." |
| March 13, 2012, 6:00 pm, Smathers Library East, Room 1A | Professor Guy Hasall (University of York), "Rethinking the Age of 'King Arthur'." More information here. |
| March 26, 2012, 7:00 pm, Smathers Library East, Room 1A | Professor Suzanne Marchand (Louisiana State University), "History and Empathy, or, What We Can Learn from the Forgotten Orientalist Georg Ebers." More information here. |
| March 29, 2012, 5:00 pm, Ustler Hall Atrium | Samuel Truett (University of New Mexico), Annual Gary C and Eleanor G. Simons Lecture in American History, "The Lost Worlds of Early America." |
| April 4, 2012, 7:00 pm, Smathers Library East | Wendy Woloson (Independent Scholar), "Shylock in the Pawnshop: Anti-Semitic Portrayals of Pawnbrokers in 19th-Century America." |
April 14, 2012 |
Honors Symposium and Luncheon |

