The Workshop in Modern U.S. History meets once per month to discuss works in progress by leading scholars in 20th-century U.S. history. The workshop is open to all graduate students and faculty. Sponsored by professors Beverly Gage and Elizabeth Hinton.
2022-2023 Schedule
all events take place from 4:00-5:30 in HQ 107 unless otherwise noted
September 22: Gary Gerstle, University of Cambridge, “The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era”
October 27: Danielle Wiggins, Cal Tech, “’My goal in life is not feeding the hungry:’ The Democratic Leadership Council and the New Black Democrats of Atlanta”
December 1: Niki Hemmer, Vanderbilt
January 26: Jennifer Klein, Yale
February 23: Derek Musgrove, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
March 9: [Postponed]
April 27: Margaret O’Mara, University of Washington
May 4: Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge (HQ 276)