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FALL 2017HIST 220 –The History of The University of New Mexico

Public Lectures – All Welcome!NB: All lectures will take place in the Waters Room of the Zimmerman Library,

from 12:30-1:45 PM, unless otherwise noted

Aug 22: Guest Lecture: Dr. Chaouki T. Abdallah, Interim President of the University: “What is the University For?”

Aug 24: Lecture, Dr. Taylor Spence: UNM’s Mission and the Adams’ Murals (meet at Adams Murals)

Aug 29: Lecture, Dr. Taylor Spence: Pueblo Revival During the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Sept 7 Guest Lecture: Dr. Lloyd Lee, Department of Native American Studies, UNM - “Native Americans and UNM”

Sept. 12: Lecture, Dr. Taylor Spence: UNM Navigates the The Great Depression

Sept. 19: Lecture, Dr. Taylor Spence: The American Century and UNM

Sept. 26: Guest Lecture, Jairo Marshall, PhD Candidate, UNM: The Cold War and UNM’s Ascendancy

Oct 5 Guest Lecture: Dr. Dora Wang, Associate Professor and the School of Medicine Historian, The University of New Mexico

Oct 17: Guest Lecture, Dr. Felipe Gonzales, Department of Sociology, UNM - “Students Radicalism at UNM”

Oct 24: Guest Lecture, Aracely Chapa, Filmmaker and Director of Zimmerman@75 and UNM @125

Oct 31: Guest Lecture, Author Judith Van Gieson: “Staging a Murder Mystery on the UNM Campus”

Nov 7: Guest Lecture, Professor Emeritus Margaret Jane Slaughter, UNM: “Breaking the Glass Ceiling at UNM”

Nov 16: Guest Lecture, Alfred Dennis Mathewson, Dean & Henry Weihofen Chair in Law, University of New Mexico School of Law – “African Americans and UNM” NOTE: Special time, 3-4:30 PM

Nov 28: Lecture, Dr. Taylor Spence: Conservative Backlash: History Wars, Identity Politics, and UNM

Dec 5: Guest Lecture, Aeron Haynie, Director, Center for Teaching Excellence, The University of New Mexico: “What Could the University Be?”