History Department Public Events

Monday, September 8, 2025

• • 3:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Paul M Lisnek LAS Hub, Lincoln Hall

  SourceLab Welcome Event

  • Meeting

Thursday, September 11, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Greg Hall 307

  Phi Alpha Theta Presents: Historic Responses to 9/11

  Join Phi Alpha Theta for an event titled "Historic Responses to 9/11". All history undergraduates are welcome!

  • Meeting

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:30 pm
  • Author's Corner, Illini Union Bookstore

  "Class Warfare in Black Atlanta" by Professor Gus Wood Book Launch

  Join us for an event celebrating the publication of professor Gus Wood's book, "Class Warfare in Black Atlanta: Grassroots Struggles, Resistance, and Repression under Gentrification."

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 pm
  • Lincoln Hall 1002

  Ancient Evidence for Congenital Syphilis in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece: Texts and Artworks

  • Lecture

Sunday, September 21, 2025

• 

  • 2:00 pm
  • Spurlock Museum

  Exhibit Opening- Songs of Solidarity: The 1985 Farm Aid Concert

  Join us for the public opening of Songs of Solidarity: The 1985 Farm Aid Concert on Sunday, September 21, with a talk by exhibit curator Professor Dan Gilbert (History, Labor and Employment Relations) and a reception with appetizers highlighting local ingredients.

  • Exhibition