Medical Humanities Film Screening: Nino
Presented by Dr. Kat Haklin & students in French 3760 Cinema & Society: Screening Health (film in French with English subtitles)
Past Events
Colloquium Series: Writing a Counter Narrative for Modern Korea: Borders, Borderlands, and Diasporas
Alyssa Park is a historian of modern Korea. Her research interests include borderlands, transnational migration, and empire in East Asia, including Russia.
Hurst Lounge (located within Duncker Hall)
CCHP Speaker Series: "Causes and Consequences of the Russia-Ukraine War"
James Goldgeier, School of International Service at American University
Umrath Lounge | Umrath Hall
Annual Stanley Spector Lecture: Democratizing Railroads and the Cultivation of a New Postwar Japan
This lecture, sponsored by EALC, was organized by Lori Watt, Director of Graduate Studies in History and Associate Professor of History and of Global Studies
Busch Hall Room 100
Health as Performance: Hygienic Theater in Interwar Germany
Health as Performance: Hygienic Theater in Interwar Germany
Location TBD
A Fireside Chat with Mary Bruce, AB '05, Chief White House Correspondent for ABC News
A Fireside Chat with Mary Bruce, AB '05 Chief White House Correspondent for ABC News (moderated by Peter Kastor, Samuel K. Eddy Distinguished Professor and Associate Vice Dean of Research)
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall
Herodotus and the ‘Clash of Civilizations’ in the Nineteenth Century
Colloquium with Suzanne Marchand
Busch 18 (Lower level of Busch Hall)
Ancient Historian Panel
Roger Bagnall, WashU
Suzanne Marchand, Louisiana State University
Elizabeth Meyer, University of Virginia
Jonathan Price, Tel Aviv University
Michael Scott, University of Warwick
Suzanne Marchand, Louisiana State University
Elizabeth Meyer, University of Virginia
Jonathan Price, Tel Aviv University
Michael Scott, University of Warwick
Goldberg Formal Lounge | 2nd floor of the Danforth University
David T Konig Lecture: "What Would the Constitution's Framers Think About Today's Supreme Court?"
Stuart Banner, Norman Abrams Distinguished Professor of Law at UCLA
Moot Court Room | Located within Anheuser-Busch Hall
CCHP: Assessing the War in Iran
Krister Knapp presents a lecture on Iran: Assessing the War in Iran
Busch 100 | Busch Hall
History Major Welcome Session
All new history majors and existing history majors and minors are welcome to attend!
Busch 18 | Busch Hall (lower level)
The 1776–1789 Connection: Transatlantic Revolutions and the Birth of Human Rights
Prof. Iver Bernstein, along with several other esteemed scholars, will host an exceptional afternoon of programming in the presence of His Excellency Laurent Bili, Ambassador of France to the U.S. & a delegation from the Consolat de France in Chicago.
Sumers Welcome Center (reception will be in Clark-Fox Forum)
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
Hurst Lounge (Located on the second floor of Duncker Hall) | Danforth Campus
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