Third American-Canadian Conference (ACC)

In German and Modern European History.

Click here for a program.

For more info, please contact Prof. Daum.

Isabel V. Hull

John Stambaugh Professor of History, Cornell University

Keynote address:
"Might versus Right": International Law and the German Foreign Office in World War I

Friday, September 14th

5:00 - 6:00

Graduate History Association Brown Bag Discussion:
The Graduate Student Lifestyle

Thursday, September 20th,

12:00-1:00

Asia at Noon Brown Bag Talk:

Michael Lazich

Associate Professor of History, Buffalo State

              “American Missionaries and the Opium Trade in Nineteenth-Century China”

Friday, September 21st

12:00-1:00

Geoffrey Parker

Andreas Dorpalen Professor of History,

The Ohio State University

"Climate and Catastrophe: The World Crisis of the
Mid-Seventeenth Century"

Friday, September 21st

2:30-4:30

Jennifer Morgan

Associate Professor of History, NYU
"Racial Thinking and Colonial Numeracy: Gender and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade."

Thursday, September 27th

12:30-2:00

Jennifer Morgan

Associate Professor of History, NYU

Seminar with the Early Modern Reading Group

For readings go to UB's online reserves and type in "HIS000"

Thursday, September 27th

3:00-5:00

Asia at Noon Brown Bag Talk:

Jennifer Gaynor

Assistant Professor of History, UB

              “Narrative transformation in Sama social memory” (Maritime peoples of Southeast Asia) 

Friday, October 5th

12:00-1:00

Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable on Historiography, with Tamara Thornton, Georg Iggers, Roger Des
Forges, and Jonathan Dewald

Friday, October 12th

3:00-5:00

Vincent Carretta

Professor of English, University of Maryland
"Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa (1745?-1797), Founding Father of Abolition."

Thursday, October 18th

12:30-2:00

Vincent Carretta

Professor of English, University of Maryland

Seminar with the Early Modern Reading Group

For readings go to UB's online reserves and type in "HIS000"

Thursday, October 18th

3:00-5:00

Graduate History Association Brown Bag Discussion:

How To Organize a Conference Panel

Thursday, October 25th,

12:00-1:00

Asia at Noon Brown Bag Talk:

Tae-Hyung Kim,

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Daemen College

              “The Shifting ROK-US Alliance”

Friday, November 2nd

12:00-1:00

280 Park Hall

Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable on Religion and Historical Method with Bruce Hall, Ramya Sreenivassan, Claire Schen, and Erik Seeman

Friday, November 2nd

3:00-5:00

Humanities Institute New Faculty Seminar Series
Carole Emberton

will be discussing her article"The Limits of Incorporation: Violence, Gun Rights, and Gun Regulation in the Reconstruction South," published in the Stanford Law and Policy Review (vol. 17, no. 6, 2006).

Humanities Institute Fall Open House
Two Lives in Uncertain Times: Facing the Challenges of the 20th Century as Scholars and Citzens
Drs. Georg and Wilma Iggers

420 Capen Hall

Glenda Gilmore

Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History at Yale

"From Tuskegee to Moscow: The Intellectual Journey of a Black Communist, 1919--­1939"

Kristin Stapleton

Associate Professor of History and Director of Asian Studies, UB

&

Jessie Poon

Professor of Asian Studies, UB

will give a presentation on US – China Trade Policy

as part of the International Institute of Buffalo’s
Great Decisions Foreign Affairs Discussion Series

Monday, January 28th

  5:30 – 7:00 pm

Hershini Young

UB English Department

"The Strange Case of Tryntjie of Madagascar: Cape
Slavery, Sex, and Consent, 1694-1722."

This discussion is part of the Early Modern Reading Group's Works-in-Progress series.  Participants should read the paper available through UB's online course reserve, under HIS 000.

Sherman Cochran

Hu Shih Professor of History, Cornell University

"Chinese Business Dynasty: Family Survival Strategies in War and Revolution"

co-sponsored by Asian Studies and History with support from the School of Management

Friday, February 29th

3:00-5:00

Graduate Colloquium/Roundtable

on

"Nationalism"

with

Carol Emberton, Patrick McDevitt, Sasha Pack & Jennifer Gaynor

Friday,

March 21st

3:00-5:00

William Tsutsui

Professor  of History and Executive Director of the Confucius Institute, University of Kansas

"War & the Environment: The Case of Japan during World War II."

sponsored by Asian Studies

Monday, March 24th

3:00 - 4:30

Eric Jennings

Associate Professor of History, University of Toronto

"Empire of Spas: Hydrotherapy and French Colonialism, 1848-1945"

Wednesday, March 26th

3:00-5:00