Past Events

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Petition and Subfield Proposal Deadline
Jan 31, 2020
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4:00PM EST
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Barker 122
In Person
Submit a Petition to the Committee on Instruction to request concentration credit for a course that would not ordinarily count. Or submit a Subfield Proposal (consisting of 2 or 3 courses) at the beginning of the junior fall, junior spring, or senior fall...

Junior Essay Workshop
January 31, 2020
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3:00PM - 4:00PM EST
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Barker 110
In Person
A mandatory meeting for juniors to discuss the Junior Essay.

Hist & Lit's Holiday Party
December 9, 2019
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Barker 110
In Person
Join History & Literature faculty and students in welcoming sophomores to the concentration at our annual holiday celebration! New concentrators are invited to pick up their History & Literature t-shirts at the party.

Senior Thesis Draft Chapter Workshop
December 5, 2019
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1:00PM - 3:00PM EST
In Person
A mandatory workshop for which seniors pre-circulate a portion of the thesis (usually a draft chapter) and receive helpful feedback in a faculty-led, small-group discussion (usually three students).

Senior Thesis Draft Chapter Due
Nov 22, 2019
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4:00PM EST
In Person
The submission of a draft chapter is required to successfully complete the fall semester of Senior Tutorial. Seniors, upload your draft chapters to the HIST-LIT 99: Senior Tutorial Canvas site.

Workshop for Seniors: How to Write a Draft Chapter

November 15, 2019
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EST
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Barker 128
In Person
Join us for an informal workshop to help seniors prepare for the submission of the first substantial draft (usually in the form of a first chapter).

Distinguished Lecture by Christine DeLucia
November 13, 2019
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6:00PM - 7:30PM EST
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Barker 110
In Person
Christine DeLucia's Distinguished Lecture in History & Literature will take place on Wednesday, November 13 at 6 pm in Barker 110. Christine DeLucia is Assistant Professor of History at Williams College, and previously was Associate Professor of History...

Sophomore Advising Forms Due
Nov 1, 2019
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4:00PM EDT
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Barker 122
In Person
Sophomores wishing to concentrate in History & Literature should submit a completed Advising Form for Declaring History and Literature. Upon submitting an application, students will be invited to schedule an academic advising meeting with History &...

Open House for Prospective Concentrators
October 29, 2019
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6:30PM - 8:00PM EDT
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Barker 110
In Person
Sophomores and first-year students who are considering concentrating in History & Literature are invited to drop by and chat with Peer Advisers, alumni and faculty!

Distinguished Lecture by Nell Irvin Painter
October 17, 2019
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6:00PM - 7:30PM EDT
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Barker 110
In Person
Nell Irvin Painter's Distinguished Lecture in History & Literature will take place on Thursday, October 17 at 6 pm in Barker 110. Nell Irvin Painter is the Edwards Professor of American History, Emerita, Princeton University. Her books include: The...

Distinguished Lecture by Lisa Duggan
October 3, 2019
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6:00PM - 7:30PM EDT
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Barker 110
In Person
Lisa Duggan's Distinguished Lecture in History & Literature will take place on Thursday, October 3 at 6 pm in Barker 110. Lisa Duggan is Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University. Professor Duggan served as President of the American...

Senior Thesis Proposals Due
Oct 1, 2019
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4:00PM EDT
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Barker 122
In Person
Each senior must submit a one-page, single-spaced description of a proposed thesis topic, as well as a one-page, single-spaced bibliography of key primary and secondary sources.