February 2016
Betts Lecture: John Mack Faragher "Violence and Justice in Frontier Los Angeles"
Please join us next week for a lecture by our very own John Mack Faragher, followed by a reception to commemorate his retirement:
John Mack Faragher
“Violence and Justice in Frontier Los Angeles”
Friday, February 26 at 4 pm
HGS 211
Funding
Travel, Research, and Teaching funding for faculty:
Economic History: Suresh Naidu, Columbia University
“Contested Property: Fugitive Slaves in the Antebellum South” (with Jeremiah Dittmar)
Denise Y. Ho in conversation on the 50th Anniversary of China’s Cultural Revolution, in the Los Angeles Review of Books
History professor Denise Ho was a participant in a commissioned panel at the American Historical Association’s Annual Meeting in Atlanta. Here, the chair of the panel (Alexander Cook, UC Berkeley) and the three other panelists (Yiching Wu, The University of Toronto; Daniel Leese (University of Freiburg); and Fabio Lanza (University of Arizona), present their panel in condensed form.
Economic History: Noel Lenski, Yale University
“Slavery in the Byzantine Empire: A Social and Economic Overview”
http://economics.yale.edu/eventsseminars/economic-history-workshop
