During the 2007-2008 academic year, the NDSU Department of History with its history, philosophy, and religious studies professors will be hosting a monthly series of interdisciplinary colloquia for faculty and graduate students to present an aspect of their scholarship.

We begin the series on September 21, 3:00-5:00, when Dr. Kristi Groberg (Division of Fine Arts) will discuss religion and public space in Czarist Russia (St. Petersburg) in Morrill 107. During the remainder of the year, graduate students from NDSU and faculty members from NDSU, MSUM, Concordia, and East Carolina University are scheduled to present their work.

As more information about topics and rooms becomes available, email updates will be sent. The schedule to date is as follows.

1. Sept 21st-Kristi Groberg. NDSU. "Imperial Blot on the Landscape: The Church on Blood and Domination of Public Space." Morrill 107

2. Oct. 19th- Richard Miller. ECU. “Conceptualistic Pragmatism.” Morrill 107.

3. Nov 16th- Suzzanne Kelley. NDSU. Morrill 107.

4. Jan 18th-Seth Rasmussen. NDSU. "13th Century Venetian Glass Manufacturing: A Turning Point in the History of Chemistry."

5. Feb 15th-Margaret Sankey. MSUM.

6. March 28th- Jessica Clark. NDSU.

7. April 18th-Gretchen Harvey. Concordia College. "Cherokee and American: Ruth Muskrat Bronson and the Struggle for Dual Citizenship."