The History Department will be hosting two panels that highlight graduate student research at Fordham GSA’s Inaugural Graduate Conference, Investigating Inequalities. The conference will be hosted at the McGinley Center on April 5th. Registration is free and a preliminary program is online.
An image from Stefanie De Paulo’s presentation: WWII anti-allied fascist propaganda. The text reads: “Defend her: She could be your mother, your wife, your sister, your daughter.”
The two History Department panels are as follows:
Representations of Violence in the Construction of National Identity (Moderated by Joseph Passaro)
• Stefanie DePaolo – “Post War Memories of Sexual Violence in Occupied Italy”
• Jonathan Woods – “Political Violence and Role of Non-Combatants on the Scottish Borders, 1542-1560”
• Louie Dean Valencia Garcia – Response
Political Disparity in the American World (Moderated by Hannah Shepard)
• Melissa Arredia – “Challenging the Limits of Republican Motherhood: The Life of Elizabeth Drinker “
• Christine Kelly – “From Popular Front to Cold War: The Radical Vision of the International Workers Order, 1930 – 1954”
• Elizabeth Stack – “Hyphenated Americans: German-Americans and World War I”