Research News Archive 2002-03

Research News Archive 2002-03

Faculty

 
Invited Presentations, Lectures, etc.

Angelov, Dimiter. "The Emperor Theodore II Laskaris (1254-1258) as an Intellectual and Political Thinker." Byzantine Seminar, Center for Byzantine Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies, Nov. 2002, University of Birmingham.

Berkhofer, Robert. "Inventing Tradition: Creativity, Forgery, and Historical Conscience in Medieval France." The Premodern Colloquium, Dec. 2002, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Brandão J. A. "Creating a Useable Indian: Edward Curtis and Native America in the Early Twentieth-Century." Holland Museum, Nov. 2002, Holland, MI.

Chiarappa, Michael J. "Preserving Fishtown: Ecological Memory and the Vernacular landscape." Vernacular Architecture Forum, June 2003, St. Pierre/Miquelon, France.

Coryell, Janet. "Julia's Kansas Adventure." Butler County Historical Society, March 2003, El Dorado, Kansas.

Coryell, Janet. "'We Won't Succumb to Yankee Scum': Music in the Civil War." Central Michigan University History Department's Civil War Speaker Series, March 2003.

De Barros, Juanita. "'Spreading Sanitary Enlightenment': Race, Identity, and the Emergence of a Creole Medical Profession in British Guiana." "History and Identity in Latin America and the Caribbean," Tulane University, February 7, 2003, New Orleans.

Heasley, Lynne. "History of Property and Nature in the Kickapoo Valley, Wisconsin." February 28, 2003, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Heasley, Lynne. "GIS Maps and Historical Narrative," February 14, 2003, California State University-Chico.

Lyon-Jenness, Cheryl. "From Pomology to Petunias: Grand Rapids in the Golden Age of Horticulture." Grand Rapids Historical Society and the Gerald R. Ford Museum.

Maier, Paul L. Ten interview segments on the national network television special, "What If Jesus Had Never Been Born?" PAX Television network, December 25, 2002.

Yoshida, Takashi. "The Past as Present: WWII Museums and Memorials in Japan, China, South Korea, and Taiwan." Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, June 19, 2003, New York.

Yoshida, Takashi. "Teaching the Asia-Pacific War in Japanese Secondary Schools." Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affiars, Jan. 3, 2003, New York.

 

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