History Department

Dissertation Workshops Fall 2008

history department

Workshops will take place on Wednesdays from 3-5 p.m. in the History Department's Seminar Room (unless otherwise noted).  Papers will be pre-circulated a week in advance and copies may be picked up in the department's mailroom.  Please check the schedule regularly as there may be changes throughout the year.

September

October

November

December


 
September

September 10th, 3-5 p.m.
Paul Breines, Boston College
"Foucault, Hegel, and the Writing and Reading of (Imagined) Hermeneutical
Communities: Hypotheses for Historians"

September 24, 3-5 p.m.
Meaghan Dwyer, Boston College 


 

October

October 8th, 3-5 p.m. 
Kevin Murphy, University of Minnesota

October 22nd, 3-5 p.m.
Jason Cavallari, Boston College 


November

November 5th, 3-5 p.m.
Peter Weiler, Boston College
"Labour and the Land"

November 19th, 3-5 p.m.
Sarah Nytroe
"Taming the Past for Utah’s Future: Mormons and the Pioneer Jubilee, 1897"


December

December 3rd, 3-5 p.m.
Bethany Tanis, Boston College
"Protestant Paranoia and Catholic Conspiracy: Protestant Perspectives on the Second Anglo-Boer War"



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