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Talk by Mateo Jarquin, “Managaua 1979,” Monday, April 20, 4 pm, HSSB 4041

HSSB 4041 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Professor Mateo Jarquin of Chapman University will be giving a talk titled "Managua 1979: International and Transnational Origins of the Cold War’s Last Great Revolution."   After the Cuban Revolution, armed movements across Latin America embraced violent struggle as a path to social transformation. Yet only one managed to seize power: Nicaragua’s Frente Sandinista de […]

Lawrence Badash Memorial Lecture 2026 : “Reading Galileo’s Letters: Experiments in Friendship, Knowledge, and Community” by Paula Findlen

HSSB 6020 (McCune Room) University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Paula Findlen, Ubalto Pierotti Professor in History and Italian Studies at Stanford University will be delivering The Lawrence Badash Memorial Lecture of 2026. Her talk will be on Tuesday, January 27 at 4:30 pm in the McCune Room, HSSB 6020. Her talk is titled: "Reading Galileo's Letters:  Experiments in Friendship, Knowledge, and Community"   Abstract: Galileo's […]

Winter 2026 | Public History Colloquium | Policing the Past

HSSB 4020 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Public History Colloquium is hosting its first meeting of the quarter this Friday, January 23rd from 12-1:50, HSSB 4020. The theme of the quarter is Controversies and Contested Pasts. This week the colloquia will focus on "Policing the Past" and will be discussing the following works: Ø  Gabriela Cristea and Simina Radu-Bucurenci, “Raising the Cross: Exorcising […]