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Lisa Trivedi

Trivedi Gives Invited Talk at Hobart and William Smith

November 16, 2011 

Associate Professor of History Lisa Trivedi was invited to speak at Hobart and William Smith Colleges on Nov. 11.  Her talk, "A Photography of Working Ahmedabad: the Jyoti Sangh, Pranlal Patel, and women workers" addressed a series of 70 photographs that Trivedi uncovered during her research in India this past spring.

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Maurice Isserman

Isserman Featured on Minnesota Public Radio

Interview Focused on Occupy Wall Street

November 8, 2011 

Minnesota Public Radio’s Midmorning with Kerri Miller program featured Maurice Isserman, the Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History, in an interview on the future of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Isserman, co-author of America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s, compared the current movement with those in past decades during the Nov. 8 broadcast.

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Lisa Trivedi

Trivedi Presents Paper, Chairs Panel at South Asia Conference

October 28, 2011 

Associate Professor of History Lisa Trivedi participated in the 40th Annual South Asia Conference at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She presented a paper titled “A Photography of Working Ahmedabad: the Jyoti Sangh, Pranlal Patel, and women workers.”

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Thomas Wilson

Wilson Leads Session on Confucius

October 20, 2011 

Professor of History Thomas Wilson led a seminar session on the “Cult of Confucius” on Oct. 15 at the School of Education at Union Graduate College. Wilson participated on behalf of the Freeman Foundation-funded National Consortium for Teaching about Asia, a grant managed by the Five College Center for Teaching about Asia located at Smith College.

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John Eldevik

Eldevik Publishes Article, Moderates Conference Session

October 13, 2011 

Assistant Professor of History John Eldevik published an article titled “Bishops in the Medieval Empire: New Perspectives on the Church, State and Episcopal Office” in the peer-reviewed online journal History Compass.

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Alan Knight

Oxford University Professor to Discuss Mexican Revolution

September 28, 2011 

Alan Knight, a professor of history of Latin America at Oxford University, will present a lecture titled “The Mexican Revolution: Success or Failure?” on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Red Pit, KJ. The lecture is free and open to the public.

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John Eldevik

Eldevik’s Critique Published in The Medieval Review

September 27, 2011 

Assistant Professor of History John Eldevik published a review of Mary Fischer’s The Chronicle of Prussia by Nicolaus von Jeroschin: A History of the Teutonic Knights in Prussia 1190-1331 in the September issue of The Medieval Review.

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Shoshana Keller

Keller Presents Paper at Central Eurasian Studies Society

September 19, 2011 

Professor of History Shoshana Keller presented a paper titled "Physical Culture for Modern Children" at the annual conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society, held Sept. 16-18 at Ohio State University.

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Second uncovered marker

Archaeology Class Uncovers Second Inscribed Stone

Site Tours Offered Bicentennial Weekend

September 15, 2011 

Members of the Archaeology of Hamilton’s Founding course led by Assistant Professor of Anthropology Nathan Goodale, uncovered a second engraved stone less than two weeks after beginning their excavation of a site off College Hill Rd. on Sept 1. “Built to commemorate the dawn of the 20th century and the fiftieth anniversary" is its inscription. Who created and sited this marker is a mystery.

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Nathan Goodale speaks with Joan Stewart as students begin excavation. Photo by Nancy Ford.

Archaeology Class Breaks Ground on Campus

September 2, 2011 

Members of the Archaeology of Hamilton’s Founding course broke ground at a site just off College Hill Road on Thursday, Sept. 1. Selected because of its possible association with key figures in Hamilton’s past, the site will be excavated by the students during the next seven weeks. Local NBC affiliate WKTV taped the first day’s digging for a news broadcast.

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