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New History/AMST 485 Schedule posted

For those of you working on your History or AMST senior thesis this semester, the syllabi for this semester are now posted [HIST 485 and AMST 485]. There will be a mandatory meeting for all students doing their History 485 or American Studies 485 this semester at 5 PM on the first day of classes, Tuesday, January [...]

Mandatory 485 Meeting on Tuesday

Don’t forget that if you’re working on your AMST 485 or HIST 485 this semester that you need to attend the meeting with Dr. McClurken in ANXA 114 on Tuesday, January 11 at 5 PM.  We’ll be out in plenty of time for people to make 6 PM classes. http://home.umwhistory.org/history-485/

Fall Symposium Schedule Now Available

The schedule for our fall History and American Studies Symposium is now available. See this link or our History Symposium page above for the full schedule of panels and presentations for our upcoming event on Friday, December 3rd. This symposium is open to all who may be interested in attending.

HIST 485/AMST 485 Meeting

Anyone considering doing HIST/AMST 485 this year should come to a meeting on Tuesday, August 24, from 5 to 6 pm in ANXA 114. If you are doing 485 in the fall of this year, this is a mandatory meeting. Contact Dr. McClurken with any questions.

Summer 485 Syllabus Now Available

The syllabus for summer session History 485: Historical Research is now available. It can be found here or via the “History 485″ page listed above. A copy of the syllabus can also be downloaded at that page. We wish all students composing their 485 theses this summer a productive research season.

Student Awarded Fulbright Scholarship

Farrah Tek,  who presented her senior thesis, “Victims Participation in the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC): A Look at the Revolutionary Process,” at the History and American Studies Symposium this spring, has been awarded a Fulbright scholarship. With this award, Farrah Tek will work alongside the Victim Units of the Extraordinary Chambers [...]

Spring Symposium

We’ll be announcing the schedule for the the Spring Symposium soon.  It will take place on Friday, April 23 in the Woodard Campus Center.  More details to come.

Call for Papers — 22nd Annual Graduate History Forum, March 26-27, 2010

The Graduate History Association at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is hosting its Annual Graduate History Forum on March 26-27, 2010. The forum is open to both graduate and undergraduate students who wish to present their papers at this conference. For more information on how to submit your paper, see the attached announcement [...]

History 485 – Spring Semester Meeting Scheduled

A happy New Year to all as we start the Spring 2010 semester next week! A reminder — all students who are doing senior theses this coming semester are required to attend a mandatory meeting on Monday, January 11th at 5 pm in Annex A, rm. 114. At the meeting, you’ll be provided with an [...]