History Workshops
History Workshops
The 2026-2027 academic year represents the 50th year in which the Workshop serves as a regular part of the History Department life.
All presentations will be held in-person in 203 Munroe Hall from 12:45 p.m. to 2 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Please come 15 minutes early for snacks and conversation.
All are welcome!
September 15
"Revisiting Korean Tribute Women in Imperial China, 1231-1650"
Dr. Yuanchong Wang, Associate Professor of History
September 22
"We're Finally Fighting Back!': Mary Hamilton, CORE, & Grassroots Organizing"
Dr. Alison Parker, Richards Professor of History
September 29
"From Technical Marvel to Social Blueprint: Segregation in Minature Railroading"
Kayle Avery, Hagley Scholar and PhD Candidate
October 27
"The Synthetics Revolution: Rayon, Nylon, and the Making of Modern Global Style"
Dr. Regina Lee Blaszczyk, Professor Emerita, University of Leeds
November 10
"Desegregation of Delaware Schools: Public History and the National Park Service"
Dr. Hannah Kim, Associate Professor of History and Dr. Bonnie Lewis, Assistant Professor of History
November 17
"Editing The Cambridge Companion to the French Empire"
Dr. Owen White, H. Fletcher Brown Chair of Humanities
