Monday Seminar, Carolyn Dean, Yale University

Gilman Hall, Room 308

Monday Seminar, Carolyn Dean, Yale University (part of the History Department seminar series) Co-sponsored by the Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Program in Jewish Studies

Hard Histories Methods: Rethinking Our Archives

In spring 2024, JHU Hard Histories, directed by Dr. Martha S. Jones, is hosting a series of conversations exploring the histories of Blackness, slavery, and racism in the Maryland area.  Our first webinar of the semester, “Hard Histories Methods: Rethinking Our Archives”, will occur on Wednesday, February 21 from noon-1 pm eastern.  This virtual event is free and […]

Hard Histories: Slavery and the Rise of Catholic Universities

via Zoom

Join Hard Histories at Hopkins for a virtual discussion about the centrality of slavery to the rise of Catholic universities. In recent years, Georgetown University and Loyola University Maryland have been grappling with their institutions’ connections to enslavement. Jesuit priests sold 272 enslaved people to two Louisiana planters in 1838. The Maryland Province of the […]

Stulman Lecture with Ann Laura Stoler, The New School

Hodson 210

Stulman Lecture with Ann Laura Stoler, The New School, 4:30pm, in Hodson Hall, Room 210 "Democracy's Contract with Inequality: Embedded in It's Fold" This talk, or rather long lasting reflection, begins in the turbulent throes of colonial studies in the early 1990s when the analytic field of metropole and colony flourished, unevenly I would argue, […]