Three history and American studies scholars will be coming to campus in November as part of the American History Lecture Series. The series, titled "Race, Ethnicity & Gender in American History," is sponsored by Oakes College and the Department of History and will take place on Thursday afternoons at 4 p.m. in the Humanities 1 Building, Room 520. The list of speakers and their topics is as follows:
- November 1
Stephen Pitti, Professor of History and American Studies, Director of Ethnicity, Race and Migration Program, Yale University
The Passions of César Chávez
- November 8
Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, Professor of Asian Studies and the Graduate Group of Sociology, University of California, Davis
The Derivative Status of Asian American Women
- November 15
Ned Blackhawk, Associate Professor of History and American Indian Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison
How American Indian History Changed the Study of US History in the 1990s
