MHS Calendar of Events - October 2021

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Take a look at our upcoming slate of online author talks, panel discussions, workshops, seminars, and brown-bag lunch programs. Please visit www.masshist.org/events for updates and to register. November Monday, November 1, at 5:30 PM: Stephen A. Swails: Black Freedom Fighter with Gordon Rhea in conversation with Kevin Levin. Thursday, November 4, at 5:15 PM: Environmental History Seminar, The “Science” of Dry-Farming: The Emergence of a Concept in Global Perspective with Elizabeth Williams, University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Saturday, November 6, at 2:00 PM: Looking Back at the Centennial & the Sesquicentennial: How Far Has Research on the 15th and 19th Amendments Come? with Alison M. Parker, University of Delaware; Lisa Tetrault, Carnegie Mellon University; and moderated by Alex Keyssar, Harvard University. Tuesday, November 9, at 5:15 PM: Pauline Maier Early American History Seminar, Conversion in Confinement with Justin Clark, Nanyang Technological University; Daniel Bottino, Rutgers University; Hanna Peterson, Independent Scholar; and comment by Douglas Winiarski, University of Richmond. Wednesday, November 10, at 5:30 PM: Wilson & Lodge with Patricia O’Toole. Wednesday, November 17, at 5:30 PM: Introducing The Object of History with Peter Drummey, MHS; Anne Bentley, MHS; Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai, MHS; and Katy Morris, MHS. Thursday, November 18, at 6:00 PM: Literary Distinction in Historical Writing 2021: An Evening with the Society of American Historians Prize Winners with Afia Atakora, Novelist; Brianna Nofil, College of William & Mary; Christopher Tomlins, Berkeley Law; and moderated by Megan Marshall, Emerson College, SAH past president. Tuesday, November 23, at 5:30 PM: I Believe I’ll Go Back Home: Roots & Revival in New England Folk Music with Thomas Curren. Tuesday, November 30, at 5:15 PM: Malgeri Modern American Society & Culture Seminar, The Reinvention of Tradition: Conformist Nationalism in the United States, 1923–1931 with Kelly Lyons, Boston College; and comment by Jonathan Hassen, Harvard University.

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