Modern America Workshop
2012-2013
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(Papers are password protected, please contact blleavey@princeton.edu for the password)
November 29, 2012
4:30 p.m.
211 Dickinson Hall
Samuel K. Roberts , Columbia University
“‘Rehabilitation’ as Boundary Object: Medicalization, Local Activism, and Narcotics Addiction Policy in New York City, 1951-1962”
Co-sponsored by the Center for African American Studies
December 12, 2012
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
210 Dickinson Hall
Henry Cowles, Ph.D. Candidate in History, Princeton
"Psychology, Evolution, and the Scientific Method, 1860-1890."
Comments: Chris Florio
February 6, 2013
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
211 Dickinson Hall
Daniel Carpenter, Harvard University
"Reputation and Power: Organizational Image and Pharmaceutical Image at the FDA"
February 21. 2013
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
211 Dickinson Hall
Daniel Tichenor, University of Oregon
"The Politics and History of Unauthorized Immigration in America:
A Reappraisal."
Co-sponsored by:
Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, Program in Latino Studies, and Center for the Study of Migration & Development
March 11, 2013
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
211 Dickinson Hall
Molly Worthen, University of North Carolina
"Their Kingdom is of This World: Do You Really Need Theology to Explain the Christian Right?"
Co-sponsored by:
Program for American Studies, Center for the Study of Religion, Council of the Humanities
March 25, 2013
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
210 Dickinson Hall
Charlotte Persant, Princeton
"Why the House of Representatives Matters in Shaping American Foreign Policy: The Yugoslavia Crisis"
April 1, 2013
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
210 Dickinson Hall
Sarah Seo, Ph.D. Candidate in History, Princeton
"The Automobile and Antinomies: Paradigms in Criminal Justice Histories."
Commentator: Sarah Staszak, The City College of New York
April 22, 2013
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
210 Dickinson Hall
Tikia K. Hamilton, Ph.D. Candidate in History, Princeton
Co-sponsored by the Center for African American Studies