Mississippi Freedom Project Panel
Join the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program (SPOHP) as students share their experiences from the 12th Mississippi Freedom Project trip. A team of student researchers road tripped to the Mississippi […]
Join the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program (SPOHP) as students share their experiences from the 12th Mississippi Freedom Project trip. A team of student researchers road tripped to the Mississippi […]
John H. Anderson, Jr., the son of Civil War reenactors has been part of his mother’s reenactment troop for 17 years. His mother had been troubled by the neglect and […]
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Following his public lecture on How Ancient Walls began Modern Barriers, David Frye will participate in a Panel discussion with other UF faculty to discuss various perceptions of premodern walls. […]
In this workshop, Professor Frye discusses his ongoing archeological concerns with walls and their functions and how these help us map premodern technospheres. David Frye is Professor of History at […]
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How do walls—man-made and otherwise—define global-cultural limits? How do the physical/material characteristics of walls bear on/inform/reflect/etc. their religious, political, social, and economic meanings, and vice versa? How do walls mark […]
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The UF Synergies series features informal talks by the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere’s Rothman Faculty Summer Fellows, Tedder Doctoral Fellows, and Rothman Doctoral Fellows. Fellows will […]
This presentation offers a comparative-historical perspective on the militarization of policing in through a close examination of urban policing in early 20th century America, a period that historians call “the […]
The UF Synergies series features informal talks by the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere’s Rothman Faculty Summer Fellows, Tedder Doctoral Fellows, and Rothman Doctoral Fellows. Fellows will […]
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Join Professor Robyn d’Avignon of New York University for her lecture “Shadow Geology: Gold and Subterranean Knowledge on the West African Savannah.” Robyn d’Avignon is an historian and anthropologist of […]
Join President Kent and Linda Fuchs at their campus home to hear UF Professor of History and 2018 Pulitzer Prize winner Jack Davis discuss the meaning and evolving importance of […]
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