Join MSU's Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies on Tuesday April 2nd from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. for "Ukraine Forum: Impact of Russia's 10-year War on Ukraine," with Associate Professor of History Dr. Matthew Pauly as the keynote speaker.  The event will be held… Continue Reading CERES presents: Ukraine Forum: Impact of Russia’s 10 year war on Ukraine

Join the German Studies program on Wednesday, April 3 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m in B-243 Wells Hall, for a public lecture by historian and Professor Eli Rubin of Western Michigan University's History Department. Professor Rubin's public lecture will explore how warm transforms objects and spaces… Continue Reading Arcs of Destruction: A Material Culture A History of War in Berlin 1945

The Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel Standing Together presents: Because Where There is Struggle, There is Hope: Standing Together with Itamar Avneri and Rula Daood. Standing Together is a grassroots movement mobilizing Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel in pursuit of peace,… Continue Reading Because Where There is Struggle, There is Hope: Standing Together with Itamar Avneri and Rula Daood

Join Associate Professor of History at Michigan State University Dr. Sean Forner on April 5th as he presents at the CERES Brown Bag Series. Making Europe’s 'First New Left': 'Arguments' in Milan, Paris, and West Berlin, 1954-1962 will be held in Room 305 of the… Continue Reading CERES Brown Bag series: Making Europe’s ‘First New Left’: ‘Arguments’ in Milan, Paris, and West Berlin, 1954-1962 by Dr. Sean Forner

Join the Asian Studies Center at Michigan State University on Friday, April 5th from 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. for "Blind in Early Modern Japan," a presentation by Wei Yu Wayne Tan. Tan is an Associate Professor of History at Hope College. His presentation explores the… Continue Reading Blind in Early Modern Japan, presented by Associate Professor of History Wei Yu Wayne Tan

Dr. Whitney Nell Stewart (University of Texas, Dallas) joins us to discuss her new book in which she reads the built environment of plantation, considers artifact fragments found in excavations of slave dwellings, and draws on legal records and plantation owners' papers to illuminate how… Continue Reading MSU Presents: Whitney Nell Stewart, This is Our Home

The Michael and Elaine Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel presents "Israel, American Jews, and Palestinian Rights: A History 1948-1978," a presentation By Geoffrey Levin on Thursday April 11 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the James Madison College Library in room 332… Continue Reading Israel, American Jews, and Palestinian Rights: A History 1948-1978 by Geoffrey Levin

Join the Michael and Elaine Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel for the Annual Rabin/Brill Lecture,  "The Holocaust Diaries, Holocaust Histories" by Alexandra Garbarini on Tuesday, April 16, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the Kellogg Center in the Lincoln Room. Across Europe, in ghettos,… Continue Reading Annual Rabin/Brill Lecture Holocaust Diaries, Holocaust Histories by Alexandra Garbarini

History Thesis-Writers Showcase on Thursday, April 18 at 5pm in Old Hort 255. Contact Dr. Emily Conroy-Krutz for more information: conroyk5@msu.edu

The Department of History will be hosting its end-of-the-year award ceremony on April 26 from 11:00 a.m. - 1 p.m. in the Union Ballroom at the Student Union building.