Past Event Category: U.S. History
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Oct 132026: Andy Horowitz, “Katrina’s America: New Orleans’s History and the Future of the Climate Crisis”Andy Horowitz, “Katrina’s America: New Orleans’s History and the Future of the Climate Crisis” Miami Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/miami Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 17:00 EST Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs Florida International University 11200 SW 8th St. Miami, FL 33199 Moderator: Terrence Peterson (Florida International University) Sponsored by: Global Mosse Lecture Series …
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Oct 82026: Yves Marchand, Romain Meffre, “The Ruins of Detroit, 20 Years On”Yves Marchand, Romain Meffre
Volkstheater Wien, Rote Bar Vienna Mosse Lectures
Vienna Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/vienna Thursday, 8 October 2026, 20:00 CET Rote Bar Volkstheater Wien Arthur-Schnitzler-Platz 1 1070 Vienna, Austria Welcome: Burkhardt Wolf (Universität Wien) Moderator: Roland Innerhofer (Universität Wien) Sponsored by: Global Mosse Lecture Series Volkstheater Wien City of Vienna University of Vienna Lecture Series Theme: Capitalism in Ruins Lecture Series Description: Capitalism has never …
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Feb 132026: Hisham Matar, Daniel Mendelsohn, “Exile”
Hisham Matar, Daniel Mendelsohn
Remarque Institute, NYU, 60 5th Ave 8th Floor New York, NY 10011
Exile was a deeply personal and profoundly intellectual theme for two generations of European writers, including George and Hilde Mosse, as well as the Institute’s namesake: Erich Maria Remarque. Living in exile deeply influenced how Europeans—especially exiled Germans, European Jews, and Russians—abroad thought of their relationship to the homelands to which they aspired to return. Some sought …
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Oct 92025: Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Washburn Auditorium, Lesley University
Doris Kearns Goodwin 9 October 2025, 16:00 Lesley University Washburn Auditorium 10 Phillips Place Cambridge, MA 02138 Lesley University event announcement RSVP: giving@lesley.edu Doris Kearns Goodwin is a world-renowned presidential historian, public speaker, Pulitzer Prize–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author, and a partner in Pastimes Productions. Goodwin is often called upon by the …
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Feb 272025: Johannes von Moltke, “Prophets of Deceit: Genealogies of Agitation and the Critical Theory of ‘Metapolitics'”
Pyle Center (702 Langdon St, Madison WI) Room 213 History Department event page
2025 George L. Mosse Lectures Johannes von Moltke (University of Michigan), ““Metapolitics”: Acceleration, Appropriation, and Agitation in the New Right’s Culture Wars” Lecture Series Description: In this series of talks, Johannes von Moltke sheds light on the New Right’s mobilization of arts and ideas in today’s culture wars: its media strategies, identity politics, conspiracy theories, and …
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Feb 252025: Johannes von Moltke, “Making the World Glow: Right-Wing ‘Metapolitics’ and the Accelerationist Impulse”
Johannes von Moltke
Pyle Center (702 Langdon St, Madison WI) Room 213 History Department event page
2025 George L. Mosse Lectures Johannes von Moltke (University of Michigan), ““Metapolitics”: Acceleration, Appropriation, and Agitation in the New Right’s Culture Wars” Lecture Series Description: In this series of talks, Johannes von Moltke sheds light on the New Right’s mobilization of arts and ideas in today’s culture wars: its media strategies, identity politics, conspiracy theories, and …