Topic: History
Professor Stephen Beckham explains history of territory dispute
Stephen Beckham, Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. professor of history, explains that the Cowlitz Tribe is also recognized as the Hu-lu-etul people, who once occupied the area along the Columbia and Lewis rivers. The Cowlitz are currently in a battle over this territory, where they hope to build a reservation and casino.
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.) History and money color casino fight
Visiting Assistant Professor Gordon Kelly gives lecture at Brown University
Gordon Kelly, visiting assistant professor of humanities:
In November, Kelly gave a lecture titled “Marines in Naval Warfare in Ancient Greece and Rome, Providence, Rhode Island” at Brown University.
Demarte and Fritzman publish article in 1650-1750: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era
Isabelle C. Demarte, assistant professor of French, and J.M. Fritzman, associate professor of philosophy:
This fall, Demarte and Fritzman published an essay entitled “Diderot’s Uncle, Hegel, Or, Rameau’s Nephew as a Branch of The Phenomenology of the Spirit.” The essay appeared in “1650-1750: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era,” volume 14 (AMS Press, Inc., 2007).
Associate Professor of History Elliott Young publishes article in Social Text
Elliott Young, associate professor of history:
Young published an article in the Fall 2007 issue of Social Text, 92 (25), No. 3. The article, coauthored with Pamela Voekel, is titled “The Tepoztlán Institute for the Transnational History of the Americas.”
Gordon Kelly publishes book on exile in the Roman Republic
Gordon Kelly, visiting assistant professor of humanities:
During the fall semester, Kelly published a book about the many facets of exile in the Roman Republic. “A History of Exile in the Roman Republic” (Cambridge University Press, 2006) highlights the historical development of exile and the effects it had on the lives of evicted men.
Associate Professor of History Elliott Young presents at the Latin American Studies Association
Elliott Young, associate professor of history:
In September, Young presented “Technologies of Control and Evasion at the Edge of the Nation: Chinese Border Crossings in Greater North America (Cuba, Mexico, US and Canada” at the Latin American Studies Association in Montreal, Canada.
Assistant Professor of French presents in Tucson, Arizona
Molly Robinson Kelly, assistant professor of French:
On May 5, Kelly presented “Sex and Fertility in Marie de France’s ‘Lais’” at the International Symposium on the History of Sexuality in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in Tucson, Arizona.
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