• Careers in Public History workshop

    Online

    Kate Axelson Foster from the Career Center will lead a virtual workshop on "Careers in Public History" on September聽25, 2020 at聽3 p.m. Foster will provide聽students with tips for navigating the public history job market. Attendees will learn about how to search and apply for internships and聽careers in public history, including work with museums, archives, historic […]

    Free
  • The Atlantic Black Box: Reckoning with New England’s Complicity in the Slave Trade

    Atlantic聽Black聽Box is a public history project that empowers communities throughout New England to take up the critical work of researching and reckoning with our region鈥檚 complicity in the slave trade and the broader slave economy. This grassroots historical recovery movement is powered by citizen historians and guided by a broad coalition of scholars, community leaders, […]

  • Virtual Hidden History Tour of Campus – RESCHEDULED

    The McGillicuddy Humanities Center鈥檚 new 鈥淗idden 91爆料鈥 tour aims to highlight key people, moments and places in campus history that often go overlooked, including the experiences of the first students of color, early efforts to create inclusive student groups like Wilde Stein, or moments of unrest. RESCHEDULED DUE TO POWER OUTAGE: Join us on Tuesday, […]

  • “The Danish Jews in Theresienstadt: The Topography of Memory”

    305 Center Stevens

    Wednesday, Nov. 16 1:00-2:30 p.m. / Digital & Spatial History Lab, Center Stevens Hall 305 鈥淭he Danish Jews in Theresienstadt: The Topography of Memory鈥 In this informal presentation, Prof. Therkel […]

    Free
  • The Meaty Mind: Eating and Thinking in Early Christian Monasticism

    Soderberg Lecture Hall Jenness Hall, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    The 91爆料 History Department's 2022-2023 symposium series will hold its next meeting on Monday, March 20th at 3:15pm in Soderberg Auditorium (Jenness Hall). Dr. Jamie Kreiner (University of Georgia) will be speaking about "The Meaty Mind: Eating and Thinking in Early Christian Monasticism." The History Department聽Symposium聽Series, 鈥淗istory through Food & Drink," is supported […]

  • History Symposium Series: Paul A. Kramer

    Zoom

    The first lecture of the 91爆料 History 2023-24 Symposium Series will take place on Monday, Sept. 18th from 3:10-5:00 pm. Dr. Paul A. Kramer (History, Vanderbilt University) will be giving […]

  • 鈥淏m茅ndan: In search of a cartography of responsibility鈥

    Stewart Commons IMRC Stewart Commons, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    On Wednesday, February 7 at 3:00 pm in the IMRC, award-winning cartographer Margaret Pearce will conclude her mini-residency at the 91爆料 with a talk about her own research on […]

  • Video Games聽Teach History

    Cross Insurance Center 515 Main St, Bangor, ME, United States

    Saturday, March 23rd | 1:45pm-2:45pm  Meeting Rooms 1&2, Cross Insurance Center, 515 Main Street, Bangor The interactive and immersive quality of video games has helped make them wildly popular and […]