College of Social Science
Please join us for the next Speaker Series Event: Bloodlines Inside/Out: Racializing Nutrition, Fitness, and Body Image This is a special workshop on race, food and sports with our very own Helen Veit (History, MSU), Javier Pescador (History, MSU) and Anna Pegler-Gordon (James Madison College, MSU)… Continue Reading Speaker Series Event
Professor Javier Pescador is leading a Dia de los Muertos celebration in Detroit’s Whitdel Arts, Wayne State University (opening reception on Saturday November 1st 7 PM).”Dia de los Muertos, Arte y Lucha in Detroit” is a colaborative project dedicated to the Mexican wrestler and film… Continue Reading Javier Pescador & Day of The Dead in Detroit
Professor Peter Alegi, alumnus Dr. Jill Kelly (2012), and PhD candidate Liz Timbs participated in the 12th North Eastern Workshop on Southern Africa held October 17-19 in Burlington, Vermont. Click here to view the NEWSA program and here to explore their “Digital Southern African Studies”… Continue Reading MSU historians at North Eastern Workshop on Southern Africa
Joan Neuberger (History, University of Texas at Austin): “This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein’s ‘Ivan the Terrible’ in Stalin’s Russia,” Wednesday, October 22, 4:00 – 5:15, Old Hort 255 Prof. Neuberger is a historian of modern Russia. Her talk will examine the film “Ivan the Terrible,” commissioned in January… Continue Reading Speaker Series 2014
Migration without Boundaries, version 3.0 The third annual graduate student conference, Migration without Boundaries, was the most successful yet. An organizing committee of nine migration students put on a stimulating and wide-ranging interdisciplinary conference (October 10-11) of 11 panels and a total of 37 papers.… Continue Reading Migration without Boundaries Conference