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February 2020
February History Pub
February History Pub. Dr. Donald Worster, "China as the New 'Ecological Civilization'" Viking Braggot Southtowne. Free to attend, food & drink available for purchase. Doors at 6, program at 7.
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March History Pub: Dr. Lindsey Mazurek
Dr. Lindsey Mazurek: The Immigrant Goddess: Worshipping Isis in Roman Greece https://history.uoregon.edu/profile/lmazurek/ Lindsey Mazurek is a specialist in ancient history who focuses on the eastern Mediterranean under the Roman Empire. Located at Viking Braggot Southtowne. Free to attend, food & drink available for purchase. Doors at 6, program at 7.
Find out more »April 2020
History Trivia: League of Women Voters! [POSTPONED]
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO HEALTH & SAFETY Exhibits Curator Faith Kreskey and Local chapter of the League of Women Voters are teaming up for another round of trivia! Come and win a range of historic and hilarious prizes! Possibly the hardest trivia night in town! Located at the 5th Street Market Public Eateries. Tables open at 5:30, Trivia starts at 6! Free to participate!
Find out more »September 2020
History Pub Presents: Should Lane County Change Its Name? A Panel Discussion
Should Lane County Change Its Name? This panel discussion will cover the currently hot question of renaming Lane County. Scheduled for September 14, 2020. RSVP: history.uoregon.edu/should-lane-county-change-its-name Panelists: Pete Sorensen, LC Commissioner Marc Carpenter, UO (History) Eric Richardson, NAACP Esther Stutzman, Kalapuya Elder Shannon Applegate, author/pioneer family R. Gregory Nokes, author Learn More about Joseph Lane here: Joseph_Lane 1801_1881 (by Fred Blue) Harry Lane here: Harry_Lane_1855_1917 (by Kimberly Jensen) and the Election of 1860 here: Election_of_1860 (by Richard Etulain) Courtesy of…
Find out more »Virtual History Trivia! [Canceled – To be Rescheduled]
Canceled - To be rescheduled for a later date Trivia via Zoom! Registration Required Each team can have up to 6 members. Cost: $20 per team. Register before September 18! Sign up here:
Find out more »October 2020
Hayward Field Salvage
The University of Oregon is inviting community members to submit proposals to use materials salvaged from Hayward Field. Many salvaged items have been incorporated into the new facility, which will host the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Team Trials in 2021 and the World Athletics Championships in 2022. Salvaged elements from the field showcase the rich heritage of the original stadium through graphics and signage as well as exhibits in Hayward Hall, the new 4,000-square-foot museum under the east grandstand. Learn More…
Find out more »History Pub: Sherry Smith
Sherry Smith, Southern Methodist University Bohemians West: Free Love, Family, and Radicals in Twentieth Century America Zoom, 7-9 pm Co-Sponsored by UO Department of History, Lane County History Museum, Viking Braggot, Lane County Cultural Coalition RSVP: history.uoregon.edu/bohemians-west
Find out more »November 2020
History Pub: Mark Harris
Mark Harris, LCC I Too, Am Eugene: A Multicultural History Project In 1997 Cheri created I Too am Eugene, A local multicultural history project. The motivation was to create a curriculum for a school system, that didn’t include a story, that talked about all of us. As educators, she and her husband Mark Harris, proudly graduated 7 kids from 4J schools and continue to inspire their grandchildren to excel. I Too, Am Eugene has trained school teachers, raised money for…
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History Pub: Eliza Canty-Jones
Woman Suffrage, Racism, and Civil Rights: An Oregon Overview This program will address Oregon woman-suffrage activism, including national context and with specific information about Black women’s activism, the significance of Native sovereignty, and the impact of xenophobia and citizenship on women’s voting rights. With Eliza Canty-Jones, Editor of the Oregon Historical Quarterly and Director of Community Engagement at the Oregon Historical Society Zoom, 7-9pm. Co-Sponsored by UO Department of History, Lane County History Museum, Viking Braggot, Lane County Cultural Coalition Sign Up…
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History Pub: Dr. Annelise Heinz
Dr. Annelise Heinz Jewish Women, A Chinese Game, and the Challenges of Postwar Domesticity Zoom, 7-9pm. Sign up here by 5pm January 11th. Co-Sponsored by UO Department of History, Lane County History Museum, Viking Braggot
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