The History Department celebrated the recent publication of Female Beauty Systems: Beauty as Social Capital in Western Europe and the United States, Middle Ages to the Present (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015), co-edited by Dr. Christine Adams (History) and Dr. Tracy Adams (University of Auckland, Comparative Literature). Besides essays by the co-editors, the book also included articles by St. Find out more »
Archives for February 2016
The Center for the Study of Democracy and the History Department Present: Rahsaan Roland Kirk: The Case of the Three Sided Dream (a film by Adam Kahan, 2015)
Thursday Feb. 25, 8:00 pm, Cole Cinema Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1935-1977) was more than a blind musician who could play three horns at once, more than one of the most amazing sax players who ever lived. Beyond the ability to play multiple melodies at the same time, he was a warrior against racial injustice, fought Find out more »