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Louis Galambos Lunch Colloquium

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Louis Galambos Lunch Colloquium

History | Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies Thursday, October 10, 2013 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Taliaferro Hall, 2110

 

On Thursday October 10, 2013 from 12:00 noon until 1:30 p.m., the  Miller Center is hosting a lunch colloquium by Professor Louis Galambos titled "The Creative Society--Is the Price Still Right?" 

Louis Galambos researches American creativity and the role professionals have played in enabling the United States to solve (or not to solve) its problems at home and abroad in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.  Cambridge University Press published his book of historical essays, The Creative Society – and the Price Americans Paid for It, in January 2012.  At Johns Hopkins University, Galambos is a Professor of History; Editor, The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower; and Co-Director of the Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise.

Lunch will be provided.  If you plan on attending, please send an rsvp to millercenter@umd.edu so that we may estimate head-count. Thanks!

This event is part of the Miller Center's  Fall 2013 series of events.

Louis Galambos' JHU web page

2012 talk by Galambos at the Library of Congress

Goodreads page for Louis Galambos' books

2013 Journal of American History review of The Creative Society

 

 

 

 

Fall 2013 Miller Center Events

-September 30th, noon lunch talk and 4 pm Miller Lecture, John McNeill, ""The Disease Defense: Yellow Fever, Malaria, and the Spanish Empire in the Americas, 1650-1830."

-October 10th, Louis Galambos, noon lunch colloquium,  "The Creative Society--Is the Price Still Right?"

-October 21st, noon lunch talk and 4 pm workshop, Sanjay Subrahamanyam, "Early Modern Circulation and the Question of 'Patriotism" between India and Central Asia"

-November 5th, Alon Confino, noon lunch talk and 6 pm seminar, ""A World Without Jews  The Nazi Imagination from Persecution to Genocide"

-November 19th, Barry Gilder, noon lunch talk, Title TBA

-December 5th, Anthony Pagden, noon lunch talk and 4 pm talk, "The Peculiar Word 'Imperium':  Defining Empire Rome to Washington."

 

 

 

 

Add to Calendar 10/10/13 12:00 PM 10/10/13 1:30 PM America/New_York Louis Galambos Lunch Colloquium

 

On Thursday October 10, 2013 from 12:00 noon until 1:30 p.m., the  Miller Center is hosting a lunch colloquium by Professor Louis Galambos titled "The Creative Society--Is the Price Still Right?" 

Louis Galambos researches American creativity and the role professionals have played in enabling the United States to solve (or not to solve) its problems at home and abroad in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.  Cambridge University Press published his book of historical essays, The Creative Society – and the Price Americans Paid for It, in January 2012.  At Johns Hopkins University, Galambos is a Professor of History; Editor, The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower; and Co-Director of the Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise.

Lunch will be provided.  If you plan on attending, please send an rsvp to millercenter@umd.edu so that we may estimate head-count. Thanks!

This event is part of the Miller Center's  Fall 2013 series of events.

Louis Galambos' JHU web page

2012 talk by Galambos at the Library of Congress

Goodreads page for Louis Galambos' books

2013 Journal of American History review of The Creative Society

 

 

 

 

Fall 2013 Miller Center Events

-September 30th, noon lunch talk and 4 pm Miller Lecture, John McNeill, ""The Disease Defense: Yellow Fever, Malaria, and the Spanish Empire in the Americas, 1650-1830."

-October 10th, Louis Galambos, noon lunch colloquium,  "The Creative Society--Is the Price Still Right?"

-October 21st, noon lunch talk and 4 pm workshop, Sanjay Subrahamanyam, "Early Modern Circulation and the Question of 'Patriotism" between India and Central Asia"

-November 5th, Alon Confino, noon lunch talk and 6 pm seminar, ""A World Without Jews  The Nazi Imagination from Persecution to Genocide"

-November 19th, Barry Gilder, noon lunch talk, Title TBA

-December 5th, Anthony Pagden, noon lunch talk and 4 pm talk, "The Peculiar Word 'Imperium':  Defining Empire Rome to Washington."

 

 

 

 

Taliaferro Hall