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| Title | Date & Time | Location | Description | Sponsor |
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| Odyssey Speaker Series Presents Dr. George Forgie The American Civil War--How Else Might It Have Ended? Dr. George Forgie Associate Professor, Department of History, UT-Austin | October 6, 2008 6:30 PM-8:00 PM | Garrison Hall, Room 0.102 | This lecture series draws upon the concept of borders--political, philosophical, cultural, social--to provide Odyssey participants with a fascinating look at some of history's most compelling stories. Organized through the Institute for Historical Studies, this series features dynamic professors from the Department of History Odyssey History Lecture Series Info and Registration ![]() | Odyssey Personal Enrichment Courses, Institute for Historical Studies, and the Department of History |
| Institute for Historical Studies Workshop Series Presents Dr. Gary Wilder Decolonization without National Independence: Léopold Senghor's Utopian Vision of Postwar France Dr. Gary Wilder Associate Professor, Department of History, Pomona College | October 13, 2008 12:00 PM-1:30 PM | Garrison Hall, 4th Floor | Responder: Dr. Ben Brower, Assistant Professor, Department of History, Texas A and M University All are welcomed. If attending, please rsvp to Courtney Meador for lunch and a copy of the pre-circulated paper by 9:00a.m., Friday, October 10, 2008. | Institute for Historical Studies, Department of History, Center for European Studies |
| Odyssey Speaker Series Presents Dr. Howard Miller The Race Goes On: Ben-Hur, Popular Religion and American Culture Since 1880 Dr. Howard Miller Associate Professor, Department of History, UT-Austin | October 13, 2008 6:30 PM-8:00 PM | Garrison Hall, Room 0.102 | This lecture series draws upon the concept of borders--political, philosophical, cultural, social--to provide Odyssey participants with a fascinating look at some of history's most compelling stories. Organized through the Institute for Historical Studies, this series features dynamic professors from the Department of History Odyssey History Lecture Series Info and Registration ![]() | Odyssey Personal Enrichment Courses, Institute for Historical Studies, and the Department of History |
| Institute for Historical Studies Workshop Series Presents Dr. James Sweet and Dr. Marjoleine Kars Soliders and Slaves: African-Americans in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Dr. James Sweet and Dr. Marjoleine Kars Respectively: IHS Research Fellow and Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison; and Associate Professor, University of Maryland-Baltimore County | October 20, 2008 12:00 PM-1:30 PM | Garrison Hall, 4th Floor | Dr. James Sweet will present, "Domingos Álvares and the Politics of Public Healing in the Atlantic World." Dr. Marjoleine Kars will present, "Frontiers of Identity: Mutiny and Rebellion in Dutch Berbice, 1763-1764." All are welcomed. If attending, please rsvp to Courtney Meador for lunch and a copy of the pre-circulated paper by 9:00a.m., Friday, October 17, 2008. | Institute for Historical Studies, Department of History |
| Odyssey Speaker Series Presents Dr. Laurie B. Green ''I Am a Man!'': Race, Memory, and the Black Freedom Movement in the Urban South Dr. Laurie B. Green Associate Professor, Department of History, UT-Austin | October 20, 2008 6:30 PM-8:00 PM | Garrison Hall, Room 0.102 | This lecture series draws upon the concept of borders--political, philosophical, cultural, social--to provide Odyssey participants with a fascinating look at some of history's most compelling stories. Organized through the Institute for Historical Studies, this series features dynamic professors from the Department of History Odyssey History Lecture Series Info and Registration ![]() | Odyssey Personal Enrichment Courses, Institute for Historical Studies, and the Department of History |
| Institute for Historical Studies Workshop Series Presents Dr. Ebru Turan The Sultan's Favorite: Ibrahim Pasha (1523-1536) and the Making of Ottoman Universal Sovereignty in the Renaissance Dr. Ebru Turan Research Fellow, Institute for Historical Studies, and Assistant Professor, Department of History, Fordham University | October 27, 2008 12:00 PM-1:30 PM | Garrison Hall, 4th Floor | Responder: Dr. Brian P Levack, Professor and John E. Green Regents Professorship in History Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of History, UT-Austin All are welcomed. If attending, please rsvp to Courtney Meador for lunch and a copy of the pre-circulated paper by 9:00a.m., Friday, October 24, 2008. | Institute for Historical Studies, Department of History |
| Odyssey Speaker Series Presents Dr. David F. Crew Visualizing Genocide: The Holocaust in Photographs Since 1945 Dr. David. F Crew Professor, Department of History, UT-Austin | October 27, 2008 6:30 PM-8:00 PM | Garrison Hall, Room 0.102 | This lecture series draws upon the concept of borders--political, philosophical, cultural, social--to provide Odyssey participants with a fascinating look at some of history's most compelling stories. Organized through the Institute for Historical Studies, this series features dynamic professors from the Department of History Odyssey History Lecture Series Info and Registration ![]() | Odyssey Personal Enrichment Courses, Institute for Historical Studies, and the Department of History |

