FALL 2008 SCHEDULE: WORKSHOP AND OTHER EVENTS

WORKSHOP THEME: RACE-MAKING AND LAW-MAKING IN THE LONG CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

An asterisk (*) indicates discussion of a pre-circulated paper.
Please check back for schedule updates in the coming weeks.

Friday, October 17, 2-4pm – American Environmental History: Sea.
First of a two-part series highlighting current trends in environmental history.
The October 17th panel, on “Sea,” features speakers Jeffrey Bolster (University of New Hampshire), D. Graham Burnett (Princeton University) and Helen Rozwadowski (University of Connecticut).
Presented by the Warren Center, with support from the Harvard University Center for the Environment.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall

 Monday, October 20, 4-5:30pm
Thomas Sugrue (University of Pennsylvania, Workshop Guest)
“Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North.”
Presented by the Warren Center's Workshop on Race-Making and Law-Making in the Long Civil Rights Movement.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall

Monday, November 3, 4-5:30pm
Peniel Joseph (Warren Fellow, Brandeis University)
* Excerpt of work-in-progress, “Stokely Carmichael: Race, Democracy, and Postwar America , 1941-1969.”
Presented by the Warren Center's Workshop on Race-Making and Law-Making in the Long Civil Rights Movement.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall

Monday, November 10, 4-6pm
Kenneth W. Mack (Harvard Law School)
* Title to be announced
Presented by the Political Economy Workshop, with Warren Center support. As of September 3rd, the Political Economy Workshop's speaker schedule is in process of being finalized. Check www.fas.harvard.edu/~polecon for updates.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall.

Monday, November 17, 4-5:30pm
Zoe Burkholder (Warren Fellow, New York University)
* Excerpt of work-in-progress, “‘Racism is Vulnerable': Anthropological Efforts to Destabilize the Race Concept in American Public Schools, 1939-1948.”
Presented by the Warren Center's Workshop on Race-Making and Law-Making in the Long Civil Rights Movement.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall

Monday, December 1, 4-5:30pm
Mary Dudziak (University of Southern California , Workshop Guest)
“Exporting American Dreams:  Thurgood Marshall 's African Journey.”
Presented by the Warren Center's Workshop on Race-Making and Law-Making in the Long Civil Rights Movement.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall

Monday, December 8, 4-6pm
Robert Brenner (U.C.L.A.)
* Title to be announced
Presented by the Political Economy Workshop, with support from the Warren Center. As September 3rd, the Political Economy Workshop's speaker schedule is in process of being finalized. Check www.fas.harvard.edu/~polecon for updates.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall.

Monday, December 15, 4-5:30pm
Kevin Mumford (Warren Fellow, University of Iowa)
* Excerpt of work-in-progress, “Brother Redeemers: Race, Sexual Revolution, and Black Gay History.”
Presented by the Warren Center's Workshop on the Long Civil Rights Movement.
History Library, First Floor, Robinson Hall