In Memoriam: Professor Ira Berlin Ira Berlin,distinguished university professor at the University of Maryland (UMD) passed away on June 5, 2018. READ MORE
Freedmen & Southern Society The Freedmen and Southern Society Project, directed by Professor Leslie Rowland, wins $325,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. READ MORE
Old Regime and Terror in France Old Regime and Terror in France - Symposium September 20 READ MORE

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On our website you will find information about the undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of Maryland, College Park as well as news of our faculty’s scholarship and our various centers and projects. We are a large department and our distinguished faculty’s expertise encompasses many areas of the globe as well as several millennia of human history. If you have questions as you explore our courses, programs, centers, and faculty, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

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events
The Strategy of Toleration: Mobility and the Functionality of Standing the Otherness in Early Modern Mediterranean Border-Spaces (17th-18th centuries)
The Strategy of Toleration
Please join the Miller Center for Historical Studes for a presentation by Dr. Viviana Tagliaferri.
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Publications by Our Very Own!
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Events

The Strategy of Toleration
Francis Scott Key, 2120
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
La revolución haitiana y el Caribe hispano
St. Mary's Hall, Multipurpose Room
Friday, November 2, 2018 - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Blanke Tsotsis, Social Engineering and Scientific Management: the Apartheid Public Service
Francis Scott Key, 2120
Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
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