Post Tagged with: "Costa Lecture in History"

Distinguished History Professor David Farber of the University of Kansas delivers the 42nd annual Costa Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Walter Hall Rotunda on the Ohio University, Athens, campus. His topic is “The End of the 1960s and the Beginning of Today: Radicals, Reactionaries, and Political […]

The 41st Annual Endowed Costa Lecture features Dr. Dagmar Herzog on Wednesday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. in Walter Hall Rotunda. Her topic is “Post-Holocaust Trauma and the Creation of PTSD.” The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception with refreshments prior to the lecture begins at 7 p.m. […]

The 40th Annual Endowed Costa Lecture features Dr. H.W. Brands on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Walter Hall Rotunda. His topic is “From George Washington to Donald Trump: The Four Ages of the Presidency.” The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception with refreshments prior to the […]

As part of its efforts to compliment in-class education and serve as a resource to the Ohio University community, the History Department is pleased to present the following events during the Fall 2017 term. Sept. 13, 6:30 p.m. (Seigfred Hall 401) Screening of the film Men in the Arena (Somalia) Directed by […]

The 39th Annual Endowed Costa Lecture features Dr. Jeffrey Lesser discussing “How Arabs became Jews and Jews became Japanese: Immigration and the Invention of National Identities in Latin America” on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Baker Center Ballroom A. This event is sponsored by the History Department at […]

Dr. Peniel Joseph, Professor of History at Tufts University, delivers the 38th Annual Costa Lecture in History on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 7:30 p.m., in the Galbreath Chapel. His talk is on “Reimagining the Black Power Movement in the Age of Obama and Black Lives Matter.” A leading scholar in U.S. and […]

Dr. Joanne Freeman, Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University, will deliver the 37th Costa Lecture in History. Freeman’s talk, “The Field of Blood: Congressional Violence in Antebellum America,” is Thursday, Oct. 16, at 7:30, in the Baker University Center Ballroom B. All members of the University and […]