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This event is part of the Carolina Gender, War and Culture Project and Series. “Camouflaged Etiquette” examines depictions of enlisted women in official military documents and media reports in the 1970s. These documents attempted to configure a female military officer, … Read more
Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s, two guerrilla groups, the Shining Path and the MRTA, took up arms against the Peruvian state, thrusting the Andean heartland into a bloody civil war that would claim the lives of nearly 70,000 … Read more
This event is part of the North Carolina German Studies Seminar and Workshop Series. Based on six dozen autobiographies of the age cohort born during the Weimar Republic, this project looks at the ruptures of German history from below which … Read more
UNC Professor Emeritus Gerhard Weinberg (History): "Cold War Borders: The Making of the New Frontiers of Europe During World War II." Part of the lecture series The US in World Affairs: The Cold War & Beyond, organized by the Richard M. Krasno … Read more
This event is part of the North Carolina German Studies Seminar and Workshop Series and the Carolina Gender, War and Culture Project and Series; the event is in cooperation with the North Carolina German Studies Seminar and Workshop Series. Caroline Nilsen … Read more
“The U.S. in World Affairs: The Cold War and Beyond” lecture series is organized by the Department of History, in co-operation with the Center for European Studies and the Center for Slavic, Eurasian & Eastern European Studies at UNC. Five … Read more
Presenting is Gabriele Weinberger, Professor of German, French, English, Modern and Classical Languages at Lenoir-Rhyne University in North Carolina. Etty Hillesum, a Amsterdam university student of philosophy and Russian literature, was a prolific writer during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. … Read more
Presenting is Rory Bradley, Visiting Assistant Professor of German at Wake Forest University, who received his Ph.D. from the Carolina Duke Graduate Program in German Studies. The term “ghost” commonly refers to the lingering spirit of a deceased person whose existence … Read more
Presenting is Luise White, Professor, Department of History, University of Florida (In cooperation with the UNC Chapel Hill African Studies Center) The presentation explores the tracking of African guerrillas by the Rhodesian security forces during Zimbabwe’s liberation war. Like hunters … Read more
Presenting is Guy Miron, Professor of Jewish History and Chair of the Department of History, Philosophy and Jewish Studies at the Open University of Israel. Until the Holocaust German-Jewish history was associated with Jewish enlightenment, emancipation and assimilation, new religious movements, … Read more
