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UF Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Public Lecture – Professor Joan Waugh

October 19, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

The UF Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa invites you to join us on Monday, October 19, for a public lecture by Joan Waugh, renowned historian from UCLA and President-elect of the Society of Civil War Historians. Her talk is entitled “Lizzie Borden Took an Axe”: The Crime of the [19th] Century.

Professor Waugh researches and writes about 19th-century America, specializing in the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Gilded Age eras.

The event is free and open to all, and no registration is required. Simply click on the Zoom invitation link here: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/91518464034?pwd=YStMeFkrNlFGZEM0c3g1MXZCa0NzQT09

For more information or updates, contact Professor William Link (History Department faculty and Phi Beta Kappa member).

Dr. Waugh’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m., October 19. The Zoom meeting will be started at 4:45 p.m.

This event is co-sponsored by the History Department at UF.

 

Details

Date:
October 19, 2020
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Organizer

William Link
Email:
linkwa@ufl.edu