
History Workshops
History Workshops
The 2025-2026 academic year represents the 49th year in which the Workshop serves as a regular part of the History Department life.
All presentations will be held in-person in 203 Munroe Hall from 12:45 p.m. to 2 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Please come 15 minutes early for snacks and conversation.
All are welcome!
September 9
“The Painter's Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists who Championed the American Revolution”
Dr. Zara Anishanslin, Associate Professor of History and Art History
September 23
“Numbers and Their Historical Impact: Insights from Languages and Cultures in Amazonia, Australia and Elsewhere”
Dr. Caleb Everett, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
October 7
“History—It’s Personal: Writing the History of Transracial Adoption”
Dr. Hannah Kim, Associate Professor of History
October 21
“Scattered and Fugitive Things: On the Principles of Black Archiving”
Dr. Laura Helton, Associate Professor of English and History
November 11
"The Marian Controversy in Eighteenth-Century Scottish Historiography”
Pamela Ahern, History PhD Candidate