Dr. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Director of the Center, was recently interviewed for a podcast about the Crimea and Ukraine Crisis and its historical background by The Great Courses. One can listen to the podcast here: http://www.thegreatcourses.com/tgc/Courses/PodcastEpisode.aspx?eid=10&ICMP=98617
Dear Friends of the Center for the Study of War and Society, We are co-sponsoring an exciting upcoming lecture hosted by the UT Center for Jacksonian America on Feb. 27. Please see information in the press release below. The event is free and open to the public! Sincerely, V. Liulevicius, Director, UT Center […]
Dear Friends of the UT Center for the Study of War and Society, We write to share good news about successes by our graduate students. Josh Sander, doctoral student in German history, has just learned that he has been awarded a spot in the German Historical Institute’s Summer Seminar in Germany. This summer program will […]
On February 4, 2013, UT issued a press release about the NHPRC grant and estate gift that UT’s Center for the Study of War and Society recently received.
On February 4, 2013, UT issued a press release about the NHPRC grant and estate gift that UT’s Center for the Study of Tennesseans and War recently received.
The Center for the Study of War & Society’s materials on Exercise Tiger were highlighted in the most recent issue of Tennessee Alumnus.
Arts & Culture Alliance Presents “Afghanistan: Unordinary Lives” (01/14/2014/Knoxville) – The Arts & Culture Alliance proudly presents “Afghanistan: Unordinary Lives”, a new exhibition of photographs by Slovenian artist Manca Juvan. The 20 images in the exhibition portray civil society in Afghanistan. Juvan made several trips to the country between 2003 and 2009, documenting the lives […]
On Thursday, January 16, the Center for the Study of War and Society and the UT History Department will welcome Dr. Warren Dockter to deliver the Fifteenth Annual Charles W. Johnson Lecture at 5PM in the University Center Crest Room on UT’s campus. Dr. Dockter’s lecture is entitled, “‘The Weight of Islam’: Winston Churchill, the Ottoman Empire and the First World War.”
The next event in the “AfterWars” research seminar will take place on Dec. 4 at 2:15 p.m., when we will convene to discuss Dr. Steve Ash’s new book, “A Massacre in Memphis: The Race Riot that Shook the Nation One Year After the Civil War.” The event will be held on the second floor of Hoskins Library.
This past weekend Dr. Vejas Liulevicius, Professor of History at UT and Director of CSWS, was quoted in the L.A. Times in regard to denunciations in Stalin’s Soviet Union.