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History Behind the Headlines panel discusses crises throughout history in light of COVID-19
June 9, 2020
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Nancy Bristow Lecture on the 1918 Influenza Pandemic and COVID-19
June 3, 2020
Recaptured Africans Book Cover Sharla Fett
6th Annual Stephanie Camp Memorial Lecture given by Professor Sharla Fett
June 2, 2020
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Dr. Jennifer Thomson: Gaia Has A Fever
April 29, 2020
2020 History Lecture Series poster
History Lecture Series 2020: Life, Death, and the Gods. Poster Revealed and Tickets Available Now!
December 3, 2019
Poster for the Horn of Africa Initiative
History Students and Faculty Team Up with Local Communities for the Horn of Africa Initiative
November 18, 2019
This Years Award Winners
Celebrating Success at The 2019 History Awards Ceremony
May 30, 2019
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Lecture: Transgender Identities and the Police in Nazi Germany by Dr. Laurie Marhoefer
May 7, 2019
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The Year So Far: Department News & Notes for 2018-19
April 18, 2019
Ancient Iran
Ancient Iran Day: Another Side of the Ancient World
April 18, 2019
Faculty Lecture
Faculty Lecture 2019: Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor on African American Women Who Changed the World
April 17, 2019
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History Lecture Series 2019: Challenging Gender. Tickets Now on Sale!
November 20, 2018
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History Lecture Series 2019 Title Announced! Challenging Gender.  
November 9, 2018
Outstanding Students Recognized at Annual Department of History Awards Ceremony.
May 28, 2018
Department of History 2018 Lecture Series Logo
History that Speaks to Your Moment
April 6, 2018
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Event Spotlight: Putting The Past to Use, #historyconnects.
February 20, 2018
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The Power of Protest? The 2018 History Lecture Series in Retrospect.
February 8, 2018
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History Lecture Series 2018 Comes to a Close - Final Video Here!
February 1, 2018
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History Lecture Series - Latest Video Here!
January 25, 2018
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History Lecture Series Continues - Live Recording Here!
January 18, 2018
HLS 2018
History Lecture Series 2018 begins - live recording here!
January 11, 2018
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Award Winning Faculty: Congratulations Laurie Marhoefer!  
January 8, 2018
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History Lecture Series 2018. Speaking Truth to Power: Protest and Dissent in Modern History.
December 7, 2017
'Why Race Matters' flyer
Event Spotlight: Continuing the Conversation “Why Race Matters: Resistance and Resilience” in 2017 America
October 10, 2017
The Pulitzer prize-winning historian Heather Ann Thompson is speaking with Julie Green, Chelsea Nelson, and Kelly Lytle Hernandez about mass Incarceration and the working class during the opening plenary session. Credit: Herman Gilman.
Labor and Working-Class History Association Holds Conference at the UW
July 28, 2017
Images from “Why Race Matters: U.S. Politics in the 2016 Elections.”
Race and Racial Justice in the Context of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election 
June 8, 2017
Doctoral student Jessica Bachman standing in front of the exhibit she curated, Bollywood and Bolsheviks
Bollywood and Bolsheviks Exhibit Opens at Allen Library
June 7, 2017
History TV setting up cameras at lecture
Lights, Cameras, History!
March 5, 2017
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Excavating Seattle's Past: 2016 History Lecture Series in Retrospect
March 25, 2016
2016 Honors in History Presentations agenda
Winter 2016 Honors in History Presentations
March 1, 2016
Visiting Professor Christopher Browning
UW Welcomes Visiting Professor Christopher Browning
October 28, 2015
Stephanie Camp memorial poster, "Ever Closer to Freedom"
Conference Honoring the Work of Stephanie Camp: May 7 & 8
April 16, 2015
Organizers Stephanie Smallwood (right) and Ralina Joseph
History in Action: Department Supports Ferguson Teach-In
February 10, 2015
Alumni panel at "Careers Outside Academia" workshop
Life Outside the Ivied Walls: History Alumni Return to Share Their Experiences
February 9, 2015
Hanford B Reactor, 1940s
UW History Professors facilitate NEH workshops, Atomic West, Atomic World
September 13, 2014
Lecture poster: The Great War and the Modern World
Fall 2014 History Lecture Series, "The Great War and the Modern World" Begins Nov 5th
September 12, 2014
Organization of American Historians distinguished lecturers
Distinguished Lecturers
July 7, 2014
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Research by UW History Students Helps Shape Exhibit on Seattle's Historic Wooden Fishing Boats
February 13, 2014
Poster for "Professing Selves" lecture
Afsaneh Najmabadi to Present Public Stice Lecture on Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran
December 20, 2013
Slavery and Freedom in the Making of America Bookshelf
November 12, 2013
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UW Today on the History Lecture Series
September 26, 2013
Jill Lepore
Public History with Walker Ames Lecturer Jill Lepore: A Dialogue with Rachel Arteaga, Jessie Kindig, and Frances McCue
September 23, 2013
Everyone Skis
Everyone to Skis! Skiing in Russia and the Rise of Soviet Biathlon
August 29, 2013
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