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The U.S. in World Affairs: The Cold War & Beyond

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill proudly presents: “The U.S. in World Affairs: The Cold War & Beyond." This off-site lecture series is organized by the department of history at UNC in co-operation with the Center for European Studies at UNC.

OFF-SITE LECTURE SERIES
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
presents
“The U.S. in World Affairs:The Cold War & Beyond”
A lecture series organized by the Department of History in co-operation with the Center for European Studies

All talks take place in Room 569 Hamilton Hall at 4.00-5.30pm at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
 

Fall 2012 schedule

Tuesday, September 11,  4pm:
Prof. Richard Immerman (Temple University)
“Covert Operations, Intelligence Analysis, and the Making of the CIA:
A Dynamic for Failure”

Monday, October 8,  4pm:
Prof. Lloyd Gardner (Rutgers University)
“A View of the Imperial Presidency:
Developments from Korea to the War of the Drones”

 

Tuesday, October 23,  4pm:
Prof. Mark Kramer (Harvard University)
“Cold War Myths and Realities:
Understanding Today’s Threats and Challenges in Historical Perspective”

Tuesday, November 27,  4pm:
Prof. Michael Hunt (UNC Chapel Hill)
U.S. Nationalisms and the World: Thinking about a Country in Disarray”

 

                For further information, please feel free to email Prof. Klaus Larres -- larres@unc.edu

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