Colloquium Series
Faculty, guests and students support a lively process of research and exchange of ideas that makes history a vibrant discipline. This series features several such speakers each semester.
Fall 2024 Schedule
The Story of Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
Dr. Natalie Dykstra
Wednesday, September 11
5:30鈥7 p.m., Winants Auditorium
Bad Christians and Hanging Toads: Witch Trials in Early Modern Spain
Dr. Rochelle Rojas
Thursday, October 24
4:30 p.m., Bultman Student Center Auditorium
The Contradictions of the Roaring Twenties
Dr. Jeanne Petit
Monday, October 28
7 p.m., location TBD
This colloquium is part of the Big Read kickoff for The Great Gatsby
Race, Religion and the USO during World War II
Carolyn Thornbury and Ingrid Oslund (Hope history majors)
Thursday, November 7
7鈥8:30 p.m., the Holland Museum (31 W. 10th St)
This colloquium is part of the museum鈥檚 鈥淭ales from the Archives鈥 series.
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