The Ohio State University Department of History

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"Incendie du Cap" (Burning of Cape Francais) depicting a "General revolt of the Blacks. Massacre of the Whites" from 1815 Haiti
Mon, October 12, 2026
Slavery, Labor, & Unfreedom in the Age of the American Revolution - Panel 3
4:45 pm
0014 University Hall
Laborers posing at a heavy construction or quarry site utilizing a large wooden derrick crane system
Thu, October 8, 2026
The Landscapes of Reconstruction
4:00 pm
Knowlton Hall, Big Stairs
A collage of antique photos depicting members of the Webster household
Tue, September 29, 2026
Living with Illness in Nineteenth-Century New York
4:00 pm
168 Dulles Hall
Wed, September 23, 2026
Buckeye 2026 NYC Climate Week Reception
6:00 pm
The Live Room at Piano's
Blue colorized photograph of Parisian buldings in the late 1800s to 1900s
Fri, September 11, 2026
EHTS: Seeing 'Living with Infrastructure' in Picture Postcards of Paris, 1870–1914
4:00 pm
168 Dulles Hall
white house effect event poster
Wed, April 22, 2026
"The White House Effect," Environmental History Initative and Wexner Center for the Arts Documentary Screening
7:00 pm
Wexner Center for the Arts Film/Video Theater
bharat venkat poster
Thu, March 5, 2026
"What not to wear: a man(ikin) in a suit & other fashion faux pas from the archives of thermal physiology," Bharat Venkat
4:00 pm
Location: TBA
upstream downriver documentary screening event poster
Mon, March 2, 2026
"Upstream, Downriver: Uniting for Water Justice," Environmental History Documentary Screening
7:00 pm
Ohio Staters Founders Room, Ohio Union
sarah milov event poster
Fri, February 27, 2026
"The Making of Karen Silkwood and the Unmaking of the Plutonium Economy"Sarah Milov, University of Virginia
4:00 pm
Dulles Hall, Room 168
demon mineral event poster
Mon, February 16, 2026
"Demon Mineral," Environmental History Documentary Series
7:00 pm
Barbie Tootle Room, Ohio Union
chris wells poster
Wed, February 11, 2026
"Rethinking Environmental Wisdom before Environmentalism: Nature, Environment, and Power in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America"Chris Wells, Macalaster College
4:00 pm
Dulles Hall, Room 168
emily mendenhall poster
Thu, February 5, 2026
"Invisible Illness: A (Part of the) History, from Hysteria to Long Covid," Emily Mendenhall
4:00 pm
Dulles 168
blue poster announcing cancelled event
Mon, January 26, 2026
"Upstream, Downriver: Uniting for Water Justice," Environmental History Documentary Screening
7:00 pm
Tanya Rutner Hartman Room, Ohio Union
Nick Seay
Tue, December 9, 2025
"Striking with a Sword: Pesticides, Pests, and Ecology in Cotton-Growing Soviet Central Asia," Nick Seay
4:00 pm
Live Streamed via Zoom
Margaret Sutton Berry
Wed, November 5, 2025
"Carving a Path to Rome: the Catholic Conversion of Ski Pioneer Sir Arnold Lunn," Margaret Sutton Berry, Univ. of Notre Dame
4:00 pm
Live Streamed via Zoom
Jim Harris
Fri, October 24, 2025
Jim Harris Book Launch
1:00 pm
Dulles Hall, Room 168
Tom Fleischman
Thu, October 9, 2025
"The Unwritten Life of Sperm Whales: Towards an Animal Social History," Tom Fleischman, University of Rochester
4:00 pm
Dulles Hall, Room 168
Alyssa Battistoni
Fri, October 3, 2025
"Climate and Capitalism: A Conversation with Alyssa Battistoni about her New Book 'Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature'"
4:00 pm
Hagerty Hall, Room 050
Jeff Roche
Tue, September 16, 2025
“Dust Bowl Politics and the Birth of the Modern Right on the Plains,” Jeff Roche, College of Wooster
4:00 pm
Dulles Hall, Room 168
Dr. Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Dr. Bart Elmore, Kate Bartter, Dr. Kerry Ard, and Mary Leciejewski
Mon, April 7, 2025
USG X T4C State of Sustainability Night
5:00 pm
Archie Griffin Ballroom, Ohio Union
Henry Misa
Fri, March 7, 2025
"The Medieval Megadrought in Central Asia: New Case Studies of Adaptation," Henry Misa, Ohio State University
10:00 am
via Zoom