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8/28 History Workshop: HIST 5102 Graduate Research Presentations

History Workshop: HIST 5102 Graduate Research Presentations

Wednesday, August 28th, 2019

12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Storrs Campus
Wood Hall, Basement Lounge

"HISTORY WORKSHOP: HIST 5102 GRADUATE RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS"

Wood Hall Basement Lounge
Wednesday, August 28th
12:00 pm Lunch
12:45 pm Presentations

PRESENTERS:

Katie Angelica: “Democracy and the New England Women’s Auxiliary Association.”

Ashlyn Markosky: Manumissions in Harford County, Maryland, 1775-1785: The Role of Religion and the Ambiguities of Abolition

Contact Information: History Department
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8/29 Dr. Nkoli Aniekwu: âThe Globalization of African Studies: An Affirmative Approachâ

Dr. Nkoli Aniekwu: âThe Globalization of African Studies: An Affirmative Approachâ

Thursday, August 29th, 2019

04:30 PM - 06:00 PM

Storrs Campus
Class of 1947 room, Homer Babbidge Library

Dr Nkoli Ijeoma Aniekwu is currently a Scholar in Residence at the Africana Studies Institute, University of Connecticut at Storrs. She is a Professor of Law at the University of Benin, Nigeria, and a Martin Flynn Global Law Professor at the UConn School of Law at Hartford.

Dr Aniekwu will present a paper; ‘The Globalization of African Studies: An Affirmative Approach’ at the Babbidge Library on the 29th of August, 2019 at 4.30pm.

Contact Information: Africana Studies Institute
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9/4 Sept. HIST Faculty Meeting

Sept. HIST Faculty Meeting

Wednesday, September 4th, 2019

12:15 PM - 02:15 PM

Storrs Campus
Wood Hall 4A

Monthly Department Faculty Meeting

Contact Information: Mark Healey
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9/13 Original Constitutionalist: Reconstructing Richard Kay's Scholarship

Original Constitutionalist: Reconstructing Richard Kay's Scholarship

Friday, September 13th, 2019

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Law School
Starr Hall Reading Room

Please join our faculty and constitutional and comparative law scholars from around the world for "Original Constitutionalist: Reconstructing Richard Kay's Scholarship". This International conference honors Professor Richard Kay, Wallace Stevens Professor of Law Emeritus, and Oliver Ellsworth Research Professor, UConn School of Law.

Professor Kay is a leading scholar of constitutional interpretation, constitutional theory and comparative constitutional law. His recent monograph, The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law (Catholic University of America Press, 2014) is a historical study of the relationship between revolution and legality. Professor Kay is currently President of the American Society of Comparative Law.

In this conference, leading scholars from the U.S., Canada, UK, New Zealand, Israel and Australia will take up major themes of Prof. Kay’s scholarship, including: Textualist, intentionalist, and originalist interpretation; Rule of recognition; Constituent power and constitutional change; Equal protection; Religious tolerance; and Institutional change and the continuity of law.

Coffee and lunch will be served. Admissions is free. If you have dietary restrictions, please contact Deb King at deborah.king@uconn.edu.

https://www.law.uconn.edu/calendar/event/2019/09/13/celebration-work-rick-kay

Contact Information: Deb King, deborah.king@uconn.edu, 860-570-5151
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9/18 [PTR] Department Faculty Meeting (1)

[PTR] Department Faculty Meeting (1)

Wednesday, September 18th, 2019

12:15 PM - 02:15 PM

Storrs Campus
Wood Hall 4A

PTR Department Faculty Meeting
Tentative

Contact Information: Mark Healey
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