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Turning Hindsight into Foresight: Applied History as the Remedy for an Amnesiac Nation with Dr. Patricia Limerick

Event Type

Conference/Workshop

Sponsor

Department of History

Location

Gregory Hall 213, 810 S Wright St Urbana, IL 61801

Date

Nov 4, 2024   3:00 - 5:00 pm  

Contact

Dale Mize

E-Mail

dmize2@illinois.edu

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The United States struggles with a seemingly incurable case of historical amnesia. But a remedy for that affliction is ready for mobilization. If historians-in-training choose to acquire Applied History’s tricks of the trade, they could replace the fog of historical amnesia with the clarity of historical perspective.

Join us to get acquainted with the superpower that the historical profession has ready to unleash! 

Space is limited so please email Dale Mize (dmize2@illinois.edu) to register for this event.