Latest Past Events

McGaffey Lecture to Present Ukraine Expert Dr. Andrey Ivanov on April 11

UWM Union Wisconsin Room

Please join us for the the 4th Annual Jere D. McGaffey Lecture, "Frontiers of Freedom: Negotiating the Nation in Multiethnic Ukraine 1648-1922," presented by Dr. Andrey V. Ivanov of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. The event will be held at 4pm on …

Lecture on Gambling and the Civil Service in 19th Century China

Betting on the Civil Service Examinations in Nineteenth-Century China: How was it possible and why did it matter? En LiAssistant Professor in HistoryUniversity of Texas in Dallas 2:30-3:30 pm CST, Wednesday, Oct 18, 2023Holton Hall 341, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee For …

Media, Technology, and Society in Late Imperial China

From 2:00-3:30pm on Nov. 18, UWM's "Asia in Conversation" series will offer an online roundtable about printing, paper-based media, and books in Chinese culture and society from the 1500s through the early-1900s. The event will feature the History Department's Xin …