Tag: Center for History and Social Change
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Upcoming Historical Perspectives Lecture set for Thursday, April 11
The Historical Perspectives Lecture Series will continue on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 7 p.m. in Room 250 in Rose Hall. Dan Kaufman, a journalist and writer from New York City, will speak on his book, “The Fall of Wisconsin: The Conservative Conquest of a Progressive Bastion and the Future of American Politics.” This lecture…
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Historical Perspective Lecture, Jillian Jacklin, March 28
Jillian Jacklin will be the featured speaker in the next Historical Perspectives Series lecture, Thursday, March 28 at 2 p.m. in the Christie Theatre. Jacklin, a Ph.D. student UW-Madison, will deliver, “Irresponsible Men and Incorrigible Women: Criminal Justice in Progressive-Era Wisconsin.” The event is free and open to the public. Mark your calendars: Dan Kaufman,…
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Historical Perspectives Lectures Spring 2019
The Historical Perspective Series continues this Spring with two lectures. Jillian Jacklin, a Ph.D. student from UW-Madison, will speak on “Irresponsible Men and Incorrigible Women: Criminal Justice in Progressive-Era Wisconsin,” on Thursday, Mar. 28, 2019 at 2 p.m. in the Christie Theatre located in UW-Green Bay’s University Union. Dan Kaufman, a journalist and writer from New…
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Mark your calendar for Oct. 23 — First of Historical Perspective Series
The first program of the academic year that is part of the annual Historical Perspective Series is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 2 p.m. in the Christie Theatre, UW-Green Bay (main campus). Elliott Gorn, the Joseph A. Gagliano Professor of American Urban History at Loyola University, Chicago, will speak about his new book Let the People See: The Story of…
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UW-Green Bay Professor Harvey Kaye in national spotlight to talk film and ‘Four Freedoms’
Don’t expect University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Professor Harvey J. Kaye to go “all Hollywood” on us just because he is appearing on national television next week. In fact, for Kaye, one of UW-Green Bay’s longest standing faculty members, it’s more of the same — sharing with an audience (albeit a much larger one) his passion…
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Historical Perspective Series features Michael Tomasky, Tuesday, March 27
Michael Tomasky, Political Writer at The Daily Beast and editor of Democracy will present, “Party Politics Today: Can the Republic Survive Trump? Red, Blue, and Coming Unglued,” Tuesday, March 27 at 2 p.m. in the Christie Theater. Free and open to the public. For more information contact Prof. Harvey J. Kaye (Democracy and Justice Studies) …
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Author of ‘Dollarocracy’ to speak on Money, Media and Politics
John Nichols, author of the popular book Dollarocracy, is the final speaker of this year’s Historical Perspective Lecture Series. He will present on “Money, Media and Politics” at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 7 in Rose Hall 250. The presentation is open to the public. Nichols is the national affairs correspondent for Nation magazine, and is…
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Actor and Comedian Fugelsang to Speak on Humor and Politics
GREEN BAY – Actor, comedian, political commentator and the host of “Tell Me Everything” on SiriusXM (satellite radio) John Fugelsang, will give a public presentation on Humor and Politics at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 in Rose Hall 250 at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The presentation of the Historical Perspectives Lecture Series is free…
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Documentary showing “Dream On” is cancelled
The two-part series of the new documentary “Dream On” that was to be shown publicly today (Thursday, March 24) at 2 p.m., and again Tuesday, March 29, in Rose Hall 250, has been cancelled. Prof. Harvey Kaye will hold classes on both days, as scheduled. (In the documentary, John Fugelsang looks into the state of…
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30th anniversary of the Historical Perspectives Lecture Series
Prof. Harvey J. Kaye of the Center for History and Social Change advises campus and community to mark their calendars for two big events this fall marking both 50 years of UW-Green Bay and 30 years of the Historical Perspectives Lecture Series: • Oct. 6, 7 p.m., Christie Theatre – Richard Brookhiser, senior editor of…