Events

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Mar
16

Spoken Latin Workshop

Come learn the rudiments of Spoken Latin.

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 441

Date & Time

March 16, 2017, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Dawn Mitchell, one of Baltimore County's premier Latin teachers, will host the first (of several) Spoken Latin workshops here at UMBC. No previous Latin training is necessary.

Mar
15

The Post-Andalusian Condition

Islam and the Rise of the West

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

March 15, 2017, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

Anouar Majid, Director of the Center for Global Humanities, Vice President for Global Affairs and Communications, and Professor of English at the University of New England In this lecture,...

Mar
14

Silent Partners: Women as Investors in Britain's First Stock

Market, 1690-1750 - Amy M. Froide, History Department, UMBC

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

March 14, 2017, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

One of the world's first stock markets emerged in the coffeehouses of London in the 1690s. Up to one third of investors in corporations such as the East India and South Sea companies, the Bank of...