CCHP: Trump, Venezuela, and the Return of the Monroe Doctrine
Krister Knapp presents a lecture on Trump and Venezuela: Trump, Venezuela, and the Return of the Monroe Doctrine
Past Events
Refusing Sustainability - Race, Health, and Environmentalism
A conversation with Dr. Elana Resnick (UC Santa Barbara) about her new book Refusing Sustainability, the connection between racialized labor and waste in Eastern Europe, and the future of environmentalism and health.
McMillan Hall, Room G052
Joanna Dee Das - Faith, Family, and Flag
Join Das for a discussion of her new book “Faith, Family, and Flag: Branson Entertainment and the Idea of America,” which explores Branson’s surprising role in America’s cultural and political divides.
Left Bank Books (399 N. Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108)
Meet the Grad Students!
In partnership with the Graduate History Association, Phi Alpha Theta invites YOU to meet our graduate students on Monday, November 17th, in January 110 from 6-7 pm. Dinner will be provided!
January Hall, Room # 110
2025 Global Research Excellence Showcase
Join us for an afternoon showcasing the latest research of WashU faculty members and researchers working across borders and disciplines to respond to humanity’s most pressing challenges.
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR), the Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium showcases the diverse range of faculty-mentored research and creative inquiry conducted by WashU undergraduate students.
Bauer Hall (BH) Frick Forum / Bauer Hall (BH) Room 240 | From Danforth campus: Enter through Bauer Hall and turn left to access the central staircase. Proceed to the bottom floor. The information table will be on your right.
Critical Race Theory at the Bottom of the Well: Derrick Bell’s ‘Grandchildren’ Reflect on the Future of CRT
“Critical Race Theory at the Bottom of the Well: Derrick Bell’s ‘Grandchildren’ Reflect on the Future of CRT” Roundtable with Robert Chang, UC Irvine School of Law; Adrienne Davis, WashU Law; and Anthony Farley, Albany Law School.
Sponsored by the Public Interest Law & Policy Speaker Series.
Sponsored by the Public Interest Law & Policy Speaker Series.
Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (A-B Hall, Room 310)
A Book Talk with Elizabeth Hinton (featuring Douglas Flowe)
Douglas Flowe (WashU History) discusses the recent book, America on Fire, with the author.
Umrath Lounge
Cookie Break: Learn About the Living History Scholars Initiative
Join us!
Busch 18 | Busch Hall lower level
WashU History Major-Minor Fair
Join us Monday, October 13 to learn more about potential majors and minors.
Athletic Complex
Colloquium with Suman Seth
Mortality and Measurement: Race-Medicine, Statistics, and Empire
Hurst Lounge (located within Duncker Hall)
CCHP Speaker Series and Public Forum
Ross Harrison, Senior Analyst at the Middle East Institute (MIE), Faculty in Political Science at the University of Pittsburgh
Women's Building Formal Lounge
Bear Beginnings Open House: Fall 2025
Welcome to WashU!
Olin 142 | Olin Library
Department of History Commencement Celebration
2025 Graduates!
Orchid Room | Danforth University Center
We're Making History!
All History faculty, and current or prospective Majors and Minors in History are invited to attend this mixer and meet-and-greet. We will showcase extraordinary student work in History, welcome new members to the History student community, and distribute prizes for outstanding student research and writing at all levels.
Umrath Lounge | Umrath Hall
History Department Senior Honors Thesis Symposium
Please join the History Department as they showcase the work of their 2025 Senior Honors students.
Wrighton 301 | Wrighton Hall
Kim Stanley Robinson on The Ministry for the Future
Graham Chapel
CCHP Speaker Series and Public Forum
Sandra Ley: “Criminal Violence and The Future of Democracy in Mexico”
Umrath Lounge | Located in Umrath Hall
The Material World of Modern Segregation symposium
The Material World of Modern Segregation: St. Louis in the Long Era of Ferguson II is a symposium organized by Heidi Aronson Kolk, assistant professor in the Sam Fox School, and Iver Bernstein, professor in Arts & Sciences.
Kuehner Court | Weil Hall
Colloquium with Connor Mills
Eye Witnesses to History: Finding Everyday Life in Courts-
Martial Files from Occupied Japan
Martial Files from Occupied Japan
Umrath Hall | Umrath Lounge
"What Is (and Is Not) Racist in Our Healthcare System"
Ian Peebles (Arizona State University)
Cupples II 203
Installation of Jonathan Judaken
Jonathan Judaken to be installed as the Gloria M. Goldstein Professor of Jewish History & Thought
Whittemore House
CCHP Speaker Series and Public Forum
John Pomfret: "U.S. / China Relations in the Time of Trump"
Umrath Lounge | Umrath Hall
David T. Konig Lecture
Joanne Freeman, Professor of American History and of American Studies at Yale University
Moot Court Room | Anheuser-Busch Hall
Exploring the Digital Humanities with La Sfera
Department of History Colloquium Series Workshop featuring Dr. Carrie Benes, New College of Florida
Busch 18 | Busch Hall
Colloquium with Carrie Benes
"Imagining the Globe: The Sfera Project Between Merchants, Maps, & Manuscripts"
McMillan Café | McMillan Hall
2025 Helen Clanton Morrin Lecture: Taylor Mac
Clark-Fox Forum | Hillman Hall
Upcoming Faculty Workshops: Diana Montaño
Upcoming Faculty Workshops including Diana Montaño -
Brookings 300
Join Our Zoom Lecture: "Towards homosexual consciousness and the birth of the gay movement: Italian Media and the Lavorini case"
We are excited to invite you to a lecture given by Alessio Ponzio, Visiting Assistant Professor in the History department at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.
Zoom | https://wustl.zoom.us/j/7166260148
In Memorium: Sean McWilliams, senior change manager for Student Sunrise project
A university wide celebration of life for Sean McWilliams (PhD 2005) will be held from 3-5 p.m. March 7 in Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. There will be remarks from Derek Hirst, Williams’ dissertation advisor.
Holmes Lounge | Ridgely Hall
Undergraduate Antoinette Manteau: Awardee of Newman Exploration Travel Award
NEXT Award 2024 Presentations
John M. Olin Library, Room 142 & Newman Exploration Center
CCHP Speaker Series and Public Forum
Andrew Weiss, VP at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, presents "How the War in Ukraine Ends"
Umrath Lounge | Umrath Hall
Colloquium with Karl Appuhn
"Bovine Interventions: Thinking with Animals in Enlightenment Venice"
Hurst Lounge | Located on the second floor of Duncker Hall - Washington University Danforth Campus
Cannibal Capitalism: The View from Trump’s America - 2025 Faculty Book Celebration
Peter Kastor will be one of the faculty speakers at this event taking place on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Umrath Hall.
Umrath Lounge | Umrath Hall
Faculty Fellow Workshop with Dalen Wakeley-Smith
"Gypsy Madness": American Roma in New York City 1890-1945
Seigle Hall 170 | Weidenbaum Center