Juniors

Wendy Allison Lee and Scott Poulson-Bryant will be in conversation as one of our Spring 2020 Distinguished Lectures in History & Literature. Wendy Allison Lee is an Assistant Professor of English at Skidmore College, where she teaches courses on Asian...

Megan Kate Nelson will give one of our Spring 2020 Distinguished Lectures in History & Literature. Megan Kate Nelson earned her BA in History & Literature at Harvard, and her PhD in American Studies at Iowa. A former tutor in History & Literature, she has...

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...

Join 2015 graduates Amy Weiss-Meyer, Managing Editor of The Atlantic's print magazine, and Nick Fandos, Congressional correspondent in the Washington bureau of The New York Times, for a discussion of how they transitioned from concentrating in History &...

Errol Morris will give a Fall 2018 Distinguished Lecture in History & Literature. Filmmaker Errol Morris has won many prestigous awards, including an Oscar for The Fog of War, the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for A Brief History of Time...

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...

In addition to the public lecture, History & Literature concentrators are invited to attend a Master Class with Professor Kirsten Weld. This event is required for sophomores; attendance will be taken and factored into the sophomore tutorial participation...

Sophomores submit a Field Worksheet and a Field Declaration and Student Interest Form. Juniors submit a Field Worksheet and a Senior Thesis Interests Form.

Each junior must submit a Junior Essay by the deadline so that it may be sent to an outside reader and the student's adviser for evaluation.

Professor Kirsten Weld will give one of our Spring 2020 Distinguished Lectures in History & Literature. Kirsten Weld is Professor of History at Harvard University. A historian of modern Latin America, her research explores 20th-century struggles over...