College of Social Science
Ashley Wiersma’s academic blog, Colonialism Through the Veil, was recently featured on Settler Colonial Studies, a website affiliated with the field’s peer-reviewed journal and edited by Lorenzo Veracini and Edward Cavanagh.
Friday, March 15th 3:30 pm 255 Old Horticulture This Friday, Daniel Macfarlane will be giving a talk titled “Negotiating High Modernism: The Niagara and St. Lawrence Transborder Projects”. Daniel is a Fulbright Scholar in Canadian Studies at MSU. This presentation will explore various transnational aspects of… Continue Reading Lecture by Daniel Macfarlane on Friday, “Negotiating High Modernism: The Niagara and St. Lawrence Transborder Projects”
Thursday, March 14th at 3:30p.m. History Conference Room Room 255 Old Horticulture On Thursday, March 14th, Glenn A. Chambers from Texas A&M will be presenting his research titled “Black, White, Brown, and In Between: Early Honduran and West Indian Immigration to New Orleans and the… Continue Reading Research Presentation Thursday: “Black, White, Brown, and In Between: Early Honduran and West Indian Immigration to New Orleans and the Racialization of a People, 1924 to 1941.”
What’s coming up this semester in History? We have a series of exciting lectures this Spring. There’s a lot of variety in topics, ranging from French Indochina to New Tourism in South Africa. Be sure to check out the flyer below. Dept. History Speaker Series… Continue Reading Department Speaker Series Spring 2013
Lewis Siegelbaum has just published “Those Elusive Scouts: Pioneering Peasants and the Russian State, 1870s-1950s,” in Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, vol. 14, no. 1 (Winter 2013): 31-60. “Those Elusive Scouts” refers to the peasant practice of sending out members of their community to inspect… Continue Reading Lewis Siegelbaum has just published “Those Elusive Scouts: Pioneering Peasants and the Russian State, 1870s-1950s,”