History

Why We Care (And How We Can Do Better): Meditations on Medicine, Technology, Disability, and Justice at Milam Hall

Lecture by Dr. Joel Michael Reynolds Dr. Joel Michael Reynolds is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and the 2017-19 Rice Family Fellow in Bioethics and…

What Transpires Now: Transgender Histories & Futures - Lecture by Susan Stryker at LaSells Stewart Center

In this talk drawn from her work in progress, What Transpires Now, Susan Stryker explores the relationship between the transgender past and present, and how history can inspire us to…

African Americans Against the Bomb at The Valley Library

Dr. Linda Marie Richards will lead a discussion about human rights and the 2017 UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. She will provide an update on the progress…

From Selma to Moscow: How Human Rights Activists Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy at Memorial Union Building (MU)

In From Selma to Moscow, Sarah B. Snyder traces the influence of human rights activists and advances a new interpretation of U.S. foreign policy in the “long 1960s.” She shows…