Bruce’s lecture, titled “The Dark Age of Herodotus: Shards of a Fugitive History in Medieval Europe,” was given in Campus Center Room 163 on Wednesday evening. Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian ...

An expert in Spanish theater from Bard College opens a lecture series exploring cultural encounters between Europe and the Islamic world on March 4.

The title of his talk was "A Source of Shame and Horror: Discovering, Translating, and Burning the Talmud in Medieval Christian Europe." In 1240, a public trial of the Babylonian Talmud in Paris ...

Her lecture, "Someone’s in the Kitchen: Bringing the Servants into European Ceremonial Studies," will consider the significance of court food servants and food culture at the court of the elector of ...

Jewish country houses in pre-World War II Europe boasted spectacular art collections and gardens. Some were stages for lavish entertaining, while others inspired the European avant-garde. A few are ...

Guizot, a leading inspiration for the partisans of liberal democracy, resisted the ultra-royalists by delivering public lectures on the history of representative government in Europe.

Bicentennial lecture about Merrymeeting Bay’s earliest European settlers Meet and greet Dr. Bruce Bourque and Frederick Koerber July 10 at Old Fort Western in Augusta.

Born in Florentine workshops in the early 1400s, realism enjoyed a long run, dominating European art for four centuries. By the mid-1860s it had degenerated into a weary superficiality. This ...

Lycoming College’s history Ewing Lecture Series brings distinguished historians to share their work with the community.

Federico Finchelstein is Professor of History at The New School for Social Research and Eugene Lang College. He has taught at the History Department of Brown Un ...