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Lunch, Learn & Link (Virtual) Event #1
Open Forum: Historians React to the Capitol Siege and the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
Friday, January 29, 2021 / 11:00-12:00 / Zoom [info below]
The History Department cordially invites you to our next Lunch, Learn & Link, Friday, January 29, 2021, 11:00-12:00.
Open Forum: Historians React to the Capitol Siege and the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
This is an unusual time we are living in, but we will get through many challenges together. The Department of History cordially invites you to an open forum where faculty in the department will contextualize the Capitol siege and the Covid-19 vaccine rollout. Faculty in the History Department will also discuss potential long-term implications. Share your reactions and thoughts on the Capitol siege that took place on January 6, 2021 and the current Covid-19 vaccine rollout!
Bonus: You will also receive some door-delivery prizes for attending the event!
Date: Friday, January 29, 2021
Time: 11:00-12:00 Eastern Time
Location: Zoom — https://tennessee.zoom.us/j/92445206482 / Password: lunchlearn [more info below]
Speakers from the Department of History:
Dr. Julia Cummiskey (History of International Public Health and Medical Research in 20th-century Africa) on Vaccine Rollout in the Past
Dr. Mark Johnson (History of U.S. South) on Election Violence in the Reconstruction and Post-Reconstruction South
Dr. Will Kuby (19th- and 20th-century U.S. History of Marriage and Family, the History of Sexuality, Cultural History, Legal History, African American History, and Queer History) on Trump’s 1776 Commission and Political Violence
Dr. Kelli Nelson (Public History and Environmental History in 19th-century U.S.) on The History and Meaning of the Capitol as a Symbol of American Democracy
Dr. Mike Thompson (History of the American South and Slavery, and Early American Social, Labor, and Maritime History) on Political Violence in Early American History
Please contact Professor Hu (fangyu-hu@utc.edu) for questions regarding the event.
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