History Events

Please join us March 1 & 2 for the Rio de la Plata Conference, sponsored by the Lyon Gardiner Tyler Department of History, the Reves Center and Latin American Studies. The event is cosponsored by the Charles Center, & the Women and Gender Studies Program.

A lecture by Prof. James Millward, Georgetown University for the William and Mary Confucius Institute China Lecture Series

Please join us for Day 2 of the symposium which will include panels featuring students, faculty, staff and community members and open discussion on the Lemon Project. This event is free and open to the public. {{https://forms.wm.edu/7534, Register here.}}

"Past as Tradition, Past as History: Sanskrit Narratives in Kashmir's Persian Historical Tradition, 17th-19th centuries" delivered by Chitralekha Zutshi, William & Mary Department of History.

Integration at William & Mary was not achieved simply with the acceptance of the first students of color; instead it has been a decades-long process. A new exhibit at Swem Library traces the admission of some of the first W&M African American students.