Previous Lecturers and Events

  • Douglas Winiarsky

Professor of Religious Studies and American Studies, University of Richmond

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Death by Pancakes & Other Events in the History of New Light Evangelicalism

  • Kathleen DuVal

Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

December 2, 2020

Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution

  • Mark Peterson

Edmund S. Morgan Professor of History, Yale University

October 26, 2019

The City-State of Boston: Refiguring Colonial American History

  • Alan Shaw Taylor

Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair in History, University of Virginia

April 27, 2019

Circles and Squares: Natives and Colonists and Maps

  • Peter Mancall

Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, University of Southern California

February 2, 2019

Before Jamestown: The Real Origins of America

  • David J. Silverman

Professor of History, George Washington University

November 3, 2018

A Tale of Three Thanksgivings: Toward an Understanding of the Wampanoag National Day of Mourning

  • Wendy Warren

Associate Professor of History, Princeton University

April 28, 2018

New England Bound: The Fragmented Archive of Slavery

  • Nathaniel Philbrick

Best-selling author and National Book Award Winner

November 4, 2017

Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution

  • Jane Kamensky

Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, Harvard University

June 3, 2017

A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley

  • Andrew Lipman

Associate Professor of History, Barnard College

April 1, 2017

The Saltwater Frontier: Indians and the Contest for the American Coast

  • Patrick Griffin

Madden-Hennebry Family Professor of History, University of Notre Dame

September 10, 2016

The Townshend Duties and the Origins of the American Revolution