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History and Political Economy Colloquium: Before Islamic Finance: A History of Muslim Private Banking from the Maghreb to Indonesia, 1750-1975
Please join us to welcome Professor Michael O'Sullivan from the University of North Carolina Chapel-Hill who will discuss the introduction to his forthcoming book Before Islamic Finance: A History of Muslim Private Banking from the Maghreb to Indonesia, 1750-1975. Professor O'Sullivan is a scholar of early modern and modern South Asia in the context of Ottoman […]
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History Associates Talk : Alfredo Gonzalez | “An American Promise: 20th Century US Military Naturalization.”
Vista Del Monte, 3775 Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara 3775 Modoc Rd., Santa BarbaraAssistant Professor of Political Science at UCSB, Alfredo Gonzalez will speak on "An American Promise: 20th Century US Military Naturalization." Despite widespread recognition that modern social welfare programs stem from the protections pledged to war veterans, commitments from Congress to naturalize immigrant service members and veterans are absent in debates on the military social safety […]
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Sarah Rodriguez: The Great North American Constitutional Revolution
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History of Science Colloquium: Matthew Restall, Discovering Columbus (and his Many Lives)
The next meeting of the History of Science Colloquium will take place on Tuesday November 4 at 1 pm. Matthew Restall will be presenting a talk entitled “Discovering Columbus (and his Many Lives),” which is based on his recent book. Matthew Restall is the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Anthropology and the Director […]
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History and Political Economy Colloquium: Elisabeth (Sissi) Luif, The Restructuring of Labor Arbitration and AustroFascism
HSSB 4020 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesPlease join us to welcome Elisabeth (Sissi) Luif from the Central European University, Vienna who will discuss a chapter from her dissertation, titled The Restructuring of Labor Arbitration and AustroFascism: A Social History of Institutional Change, 1933-38. Luif is a scholar of comparative fascism, corporatism, the Catholic Church, and labor and working class history and is currently a visiting […]
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Sarah Bond: Law and Order: Legal Limits on Freedom of Assembly and Protest in Ancient Rome
Sarah Bond (University of Iowa) will give a lecture titled “Law and Order: Legal Limits on Freedom of Assembly and Protest in Ancient Rome.” Please note that the lecture will take place in HSSB 6020 (i.e., the McCune Conference Room).
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Gender & Sexualities Colloquium: “To Be Worthy of the Name of My Father: Métis, Paternity and Belonging in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Colonial and Postcolonial French Africa and France”
November 14, 2025 12:00-1:50 pm HSSB 4020 Professor Rachel Jean-Baptiste (History, Stanford) will present her article, "To Be Worthy of the Name of My Father: Métis, Paternity and Belonging in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Colonial and Postcolonial French Africa and France," Gender & History 37, no. 2 (2025): 462-476.
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Political Economy Colloquium: Tiraana Bains: How to Rule a Global Empire
HSSB 4020 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesProfessor Tiraana Bains is delivering a talk entitled "How to Rule a Global Empire, 1784-1793" on Nov. 21, 2025. Please join us!