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Thinking About History

A conference featuring music, philosophy, strikes, history, reformers, pedagogy, female celebrity, and game theory.

FRIDAY, MARCH 22 | 9 A.M.-2:30 P.M.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
KRESGE THEATER | FIFTH FLOOR, GRACE LIBRARY

Keynote: Hope and History: Teaching the Future
Csaba Toth, PhD
Professor, history | Carlow University
Thinking About History
To Wash Away the Dust of Everyday Life: Hard Bop, Spirituality, and the Body Incorporeal in Pittsburgh’s African-American Jazz Community
Ken Foley, PhD
Adjunct professor | Carlow University
The Homested Strike, Collective Memory, and Walter Benjamin’s Essay on the Concept of History
Joel Woller
Assistant professor, history | Carlow University
The Devaluation of“Duniwassal:” Language, Power, and Social Change
Peter Gilmore, PhD
Adjunct lecturer | Carlow University
Game Theory: How it is Mastered in Some of the Most Strategic Wars in World History
Ashley Waner
Senior | Carlow University
Zwingli’s Labyrinth: Exploring 16th Century Reformed Politics
Grace Young
Gradute | Carlow University
Calculating Her Own Performances: Theorizing Female Celebrity in 18th Century England
Jade Higa
Graduate student | Duquesne University
Black Swans and Time: The Contingency of the Future
Vincent Ciampaglia
Senior | Carlow University

 

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Contact:
Bill Stewart, PhD
P: 412.578.6370
E: wmstewart@carlow.edu


Sponsored by Carlow University’s Division of Humanities and Carlow University Theatre.

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