Events

HOS Program Seminar event series
History of Science Program Seminar
Viktoria Tkaczyk, "Waxen Knowledge: A Material Resource History"
Monday, October 23, 2023, 3:00 pm – 4:20 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speakers
Eighteenth Century Seminar
Eighteenth Century Seminar | Michael Kwass, Johns Hopkins University
"'Penelope's Shroud': The French Empire, Haitian Sovereignty, and the Demi Droit Affair, 1825-1831"
Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Dickinson Hall, Room 211
Virtual Location
Zoom
Speaker
Michael Kwass
Johns Hopkins University
Early Modern History Workshop
Early Modern History Workshop | Jin-Woo Choi, Princeton University
"Suffugia hiemis? The 1708-9 Winter from the Elbe to the Baltic"
Thursday, October 26, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location
Dickinson Hall, Room 210
Virtual Location
Zoom
Speaker
Jin-Woo Choi
Princeton University
HOS Colloquium event series
Late Antique, Medieval, and Byzantine Workshop
Late Antique, Medieval, and Byzantine Workshop (LAMB)
Title to be Announced
Thursday, October 26, 2023, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location
TBA
Davis Center Seminar
Davis Center Seminar
The French Nobility and Its Gardens in the Eighteenth Century
Friday, October 27, 2023, 10:15 am – 12:00 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speakers
Conference
4th Annual Mid-Atlantic Ottomanist Workshop
October 27-28, 2023 | Princeton University
Friday, October 27, 2023, 1:00 pm – Saturday, October 28, 2023, 6:00 pm
Location
Dickinson Hall, Room 211
Virtual Location
Zoom
Speaker(s)
Nabil Al-Tikriti
Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer
Katherine Benton-Cohen
Jobs and Java
Professional Development
Jobs & Java
Friday, October 27, 2023, 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location
230 Dickinson Hall
Virtual Location
Zoom Link Available to History Department Students
HOS Program Seminar event series
History of Science Program Seminar
Yang Li, "Everything is Divided into Two:” Coming to Terms with Rational Use of Antibiotics in the Chinese Cultural Revolution"
Monday, October 30, 2023, 3:00 pm – 4:20 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speakers
  • Yang Li
    Everything is Divided into Two:” Coming to Terms with Rational Use of Antibiotics in the Chinese Cultural Revolution
  • Angela N. H. Creager
    Comments
Davis Center Works in Progress Event Series
Davis Center Works in Progress
Notating Empire: Salvage History, Musical Information, and Historical Evidence
Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speaker
Rhae Lynn Barnes
Princeton University
Banking on Slavery book cover
Economic History Workshop
Economic History Workshop | Sharon Ann Murphy, Providence College
Book Talk | "Banking on Slavery: Financing Southern Expansion in the Antebellum United States"
Thursday, November 2, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room 399
Speaker
Sharon Ann Murphy
Providence College
Davis Center Seminar
Davis Center Seminar
The Sharpest Turn: From Holocene Histories to Anthropocene Histories
Friday, November 3, 2023, 10:15 am – 12:00 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speakers
African History Workshop
African History Workshop | Elisa Prosperetti, Nanyang Technological University
“Improvement of the Highest Order”: Race, Development, and Education in Colonial West Africa”
Friday, November 3, 2023, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location
Zoom
Speaker
Elisa Prosperetti
Nanyang Technological University
Latin America and Caribbean Workshop
Latin America and Caribbean Workshop | Javier González Cortés, Rutgers University
"Fear and Loathing of 'Pablo Escobar’s Hippos': An Emotional History of a Mega-Biodiverse Country like Colombia"
Friday, November 3, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Rutgers University
Speaker
Javier González Cortés
Rutgers University
HOS Program Seminar event series
History of Science Program Seminar
Joe Bishop, The Nutrients of Quelling a Riot: Employing Nutrition to Curb Social Unrest Concerning Food Prices in New York City
Monday, November 6, 2023, 3:00 pm – 4:20 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speakers
  • Joe Bishop
    The Nutrients of Quelling a Riot: Employing Nutrition to Curb Social Unrest Concerning Food Prices in New York City
  • Beth Fricker
    Comments
Davis Center Works in Progress Event Series
Davis Center Works in Progress
Vulgar Marxism
Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speaker
Edward Baring
Princeton University
Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization by Harold James
Economic History Workshop
Book Talk | Harold James, Princeton University
"Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization"
Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 12:15 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building
Virtual Location
Media Central
Speaker
Harold James
Princeton University
Late Antique, Medieval, and Byzantine Workshop
Late Antique, Medieval, and Byzantine Workshop (LAMB)
Title to be Announced
Thursday, November 9, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
TBA
Image: “Darbar of Jahangir” by Abu’l-Hasan (1615)
African History Workshop
Global History Workshop
Global History Workshop | José Lingna Nafafé, University of Bristol
"Evidence that Demands a Verdict: Prince Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionists’ Case in Rome and the Vatican Response in the Seventeenth Century"
Thursday, November 9, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Dickinson Hall, Room 211
Virtual Location
Zoom
Speaker
José Lingna Nafafé
University of Bristol
Davis Center Seminar
Davis Center Seminar
History and the Paleosciences: Challenges with Causality
Friday, November 10, 2023, 10:15 am – 12:00 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Speakers