Latest Past Events

Virtual NEH Grant Writing Workshop

Online

On Friday, September 25, 2020, the University of Maine鈥檚 McGillicuddy Humanities Center will offer a virtual workshop on applying for NEH grants. It will be conducted by Mark Silver, Senior Program Officer in the Division of Research Programs at the National Endowment for the Humanities. The workshop is open to the public. Anyone interested in […]

Free

Lecture by Professor Ann M. Little of Colorado State University on 鈥淭he Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright: Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands鈥

Bumps Room, Memorial Student Union

Ann M. Little, Professor of History at Colorado State University, will offer a lecture and discussion on,聽鈥淭he Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright:聽Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands.鈥 The聽event, part of聽 the Alice Stewart Lecture Series, will be held from 12:00pm-1:30pm in the Bumpus Room of Memorial Student Union. The lecture emphasizes the methodology in […]

Free

Franco Americans, Acadians, and the Great War: The Legacies of WWI

Franco-American Centre 110 Crossland Hall, 91福利, Orono

This panel will examine Franco American experience during and after World War I. This spring marks one hundred years since the first Red Scare, landmark pieces of linguistic and educational legislation in New England, and Franco Americans鈥 Worchester convention, all which were closely connected to Francos鈥 wartime experience. Speakers Severin M. Beliveau, "My Father鈥檚 experience […]