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Graduate Placement Program – Fall 2018

Hamilton Hall Room 569

COVER LETTER WORKSHOP. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 3:30-5:00 pm.  Hamilton 569. To prepare for this workshop, take a draft of your cover letter and CV and get specific written comments on them from your adviser or someone else whose judgment you … Read more

Graduate Student Placement Program – Fall 2018

EFFECTIVE TEACHING PORTFOLIOS.  Wednesday, Sept. 12, 3:30-5:00 pm. Hamilton 565. If you don’t already have a teaching portfolio in development, you very likely should. In recent years, the teaching portfolio has become an important document for many professional historians—and a … Read more

Graduate Student Placement Event – Fall 2018

Hamilton Hall Room 569

CRAFTING COVER LETTERS. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 3:30-5:00 pm.  Hamilton 569. When search committees meet to make their “first cut”—taking a pile of applications and winnowing it down to the dozen or so candidates that seem most promising—they have to make … Read more

NCGS Seminar & Workshop Series

Hamilton Hall Room 569

Sunday, 23 September 2018   Andrew Zimmerman (Professor of History and International Affairs, The George Washington University, Department of History)   Conjuring Freedom: German Central Europe in a Global History of the American Civil War   Introduction and Moderation: Noah … Read more

Graduate Placement Program – Fall 2018

Hamilton Hall Room 565

Interviewing Workshop Wednesday, Oct. 10, 3:30-5:00 pm.  565 Hamilton Hall. The further you go in the job search, the more interactive and in-person it typically becomes. In most cases, when search committees like to briefly meet with or at least speak … Read more

NCGS Seminar & Workshop Series

Hamilton Hall Room 569

Claire Greenstein (Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs) Political Cover or Moral Imperative: Reparations in West Germany Introduction and Moderation: Tobias Hof (UNC Chapel Hill, Department of History) In collaboration with:  UNC Chapel Hill Center … Read more

Monumental Histories

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1005 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A on the challenges of historical memory and memorialization from different sites around the world, including early twentieth-century France, early modern and postwar Germany, and contemporary South Africa and China. The purpose of … Read more

NCGS Seminar & Workshop Series

Hamilton Hall Room 569

Ofer Ashkenazi (Director of the Richard Koebner Minerva Center for German History and Senior Lecturer at the History Department, Hebrew University) Toward a Critical Zionist Vision: German-Jewish Photographers and Filmmakers in 1930s Palestine Introduction and Moderation: Karen Auerbach (UNC Chapel … Read more