UCSB History Department

Today, on Give Day, make that experience possible for tomorrow’s students by supporting a campus area that you care about! Support the next generation of historians by giving this Give Day.

What is UCSB Give Day? UCSB Give Day is an annual 36-hour fundraising event that will unite the Gaucho community in support of campus excellence. This spirit of generosity returns year after year as alumni and friends connect with UC Santa Barbara through storytelling and social media.

https://giveday.ucsb.edu/giving-day/117357/donate?des=758788&dept=117364

Today, on Give Day, make that experience possible for tomorrow’s students by supporting a campus area that you care about! Support the next generation of historians by giving to the History Associates Graduate Fellowship

What is UCSB Give Day? UCSB Give Day is an annual 36-hour fundraising event that will unite the Gaucho community in support of campus excellence. This spirit of generosity returns year after year as alumni and friends connect with UC Santa Barbara through storytelling and social media.

Link to Give Day site: https://giving.ucsb.edu/give-day

Our next UCSB history professor in a pub event is this coming weekend! On April 21 at noon, Giuliana Perrone will give a talk entitled “Reparations Past and Present” at Third Window Brewing Co. (in the barrel room). All are welcome.

The UCSB Community Labor Project invites applications for a Lecturer in Labor Studies. Responsibilities include teaching core courses for the Minor in Labor Studies, which is administered by the History Department and interdisciplinary in scope. Applicants from a wide range of disciplines in the Humanities, Social Sciences and related fields are welcome. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and service as appropriate to the position.

For further information about the position and application procedures, please see the details on UCSB Recruit.https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02684

Next week Brad Bouley will be giving a History Associates talk on "Making Early Irish Identity" at the Third Window Brewery in Santa Barbara. Please join us for a fascinating talk and enjoy the delicious food and libations.

Please see the attached flyer for more details.

Sarah Dunne, a doctoral candidate in the History Department, will be sharing portions of her dissertation research in a talk titled "Beyond Bookselling: How Q***r Bookstores Shaped the Gay Liberation Movement."

The talk is sponsored by the History Associates and will be held in the Faulkner Gallery of the downtown Santa Barbara Public Library on March 5 at 6:00pm. Please see the attached flyer for more details.

Two episodes in one day! Starting next week, a new episode will go live every Friday.

Unboxed: The Unusual Decision (S2.E2) - Hanna Kawamoto

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7acqCmNBflOHPPmT1jUmeo?si=8eab5f503f294093

Have a listen to the new season of the UCSB Undergraduate Journal of History's podcast: Unboxed.

Unboxed: A Bible Leaf Far From Home (S2.E1) - Cole Grissom

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4iYmAFRW2yw8VRwj8Re6Wo?si=226e5b61424b4cbb

On Monday, February 12, at 4 pm in HSSB 6020 (McCune Room), Professor Elizabeth McGuire of California State University, East Bay, will deliver a talk titled, "Mystery Children: The Stasova International Children’s Home During Stalin’s Purge." The event is sponsored by the Center for Cold War Studies and International History. Delicious refreshments will be served!

Alison Rose Jefferson, who received her History Ph.D. from UCSB, will be giving a History Associates talk titled "Illuminating Black California: Stories from the Jim Crow Era." The talk will be held this Thursday at 5:30pm at the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation.

Please take a look at the attached flyer for more details.

One of our brilliant and talented History of Public Policy and Law students, Rosie Bultman, is hosting this event about the North Hall takeover this coming Wednesday.

Rosie is the Archive Coordinator for our campus radio station, KCSB, and the event is based partly on her work in the audio archives.