From: Faculty and Research E-Memo (memofrom@Colorado.EDU)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2008 - 21:08:51 MST
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:08:51 -0700 (MST) From: Faculty and Research E-Memo <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: 100th Distinguished Research Lecture to Take Place
TO: Boulder Campus Teaching & Research Faculty,
Deans, Directors, Dept Chairs, System Administration
FROM: Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the
Graduate School
SENDER: Merlyn Holmes
DATE: February 11, 2008
SUBJECT: 100th Distinguished Research Lecture to Take Place
Wednesday, February 20 at 4 p.m.
The 100th Distinguished Research Lecture, titled "War and Peace in
American History" will be given by Professor Fred Anderson
of the History Department on February 20, at 4 p.m. at the Old Main Chapel.
The Distinguished Research Lectureship is the highest award the CU-Boulder
faculty bestows on a fellow faculty member. It is sponsored by the Council
on Research and Creative Work through the Office of the Vice Chancellor for
Research and Dean of the Graduate School.
In the lecture, Professor Anderson will explore how wars have been a
"pervasive, immensely powerful influence in our history." He will describe
how they have shaped North America and the United States and examine the
ways that Americans understand the place of warfare in their history. The
lecture will be followed by a question and answer period.
The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow in the
Heritage Room.
For more information, see http://www.colorado.edu/VCResearch/100th_DRL.html
or contact Merlyn.Holmes@colorado.edu.
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