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2007-2008

Dr. Carter Edits First HPU Issue of the Academic Journal Historical Geography

Dr. Schneid Publishes His Fourth Book on European Military History

Rothenberg Seminar to Gather Distinguished Scholars to Examine the Projection and Limitation of Imperial Powers

 

 

2006-2007

PSC Faculty Elected Top Officers of the North Carolina Political Science Association

Professor to Speak at West Point

Seniors Present Research at University Honors Day Symposium

Professor Again Honored as "Best Advisor" by the North Carolina Student Legislature

PSC Students & Faculty Give Papers at Regional Conference 

HST Student Presents Research at Regional Conference 

HST Prof. Presents Research at Conference

Prof. Contributes to Reference Volume on North Carolina

Student Receives Statewide Award for Social Activism

2nd lecture in the 06/07 War on Terror Lecture Series to Feature Expert on Middle Eastern Terrorism and Jihad Movements

Rothenberg Seminar in Military History Brings Napoleon Scholars to HPU

War on Terror Lecture Series Returns with a Public Talk on Israel's Defense of its Borders

PSC Professors Attend Flagship Conference

 

2005-2006

HST Professor Publishes Book on British Industrial History

CNN and NBC Correspondents to Participate in Political Science Classes & Dine with Majors

History Major to Hold Reception for Majors and Alums

NC Legislators & Political Observers to Exchange Ideas in HPU Event

Final Talk in the 2005-06 War on Terror Lecture Series will bring Middle Eastern Politics Expert to HPU

National Expert on Latino Politics to Guest Teach and Give Public Talk

War on Terror Lecture Series to Host Leading Expert on Russia

Prominent US Politics Scholar to Gives Keynote Address at HPU Political Science Conference

HPU Site of 2006 NC Political Science Assoc Annual Conference

PSC Professor Delivers Paper at Latin American Studies Association meeting in Puerto Rico

War on Terror Lecture Series Launched with Talk on Intl. Counter-terrorism

Student Volunteers with US Rep.'s District Office

Campus Democrats Host Talk by Leading Progressive Radio Commentator

PSC major campaigns for WV state leg. seat

HST alum to release latest bluegrass album

Historian Attends Conference in the Dominican Republic

PSC Professor Administers Annual HPU Freshmen Civic Engagement Survey

Professor Leads Local History Workshops

University Site of N.C. Student Legislature Conference

History Professor Frederick Schneid's Latest Book Published

Political Science Professor Screens Films for the Triad's Annual Latin American Festival

HST Prof. Named Journa's General Editor

Chair of History & Political Science Dept Receives Distinguished Service Award

Former US Ambassador Gives Public Lecture and Meets with PSC Students and Faculty

Two More Congressmen Visit Campus

Professors Attend Nation's Premiere Political Science Conference

2004-2005

Dept Welcomes its Newest Historian Faculty Member

Professor Frederick Schneid Publishes His Third Book on Napoleon

Political Science Professor Presents Paper at Oxford University

History Professor Named National Defense of Democracy Fellow; Attends Workshop on Terrorism in Israel

High Point Hosts International Economic History Conference

PSC Professor Named Top Club Advisor by the North Carolina Student Legislature

Professor Elected Treasurer of Regional Political Science Association

Former US Congressmen Teach Political Science Classes

Leading Historian of War Guest Lectures for History Classes

Intl. Media Correspondents Dine with Majors and Guest Lecture in Classes

History Professor Wins National Teaching Award

World Renowned European Historian Lectures

US Senate Candidate Speaks at HPU

Dept Hosts Students and Press for Presidential Debates

 

 

NEWS & EVENTS

2007 Rothenberg Seminar in Military History to Gather Distinguished Scholars to Examine the Projection and Limitation of Imperial Powers (November 2007). Dr. Fredrick Schneid, Prof. of History will again coordinate the two-day event, which annually meets on the High Point University Campus. This year's conference will be held on November 2-3.

The Gunther E. Rothenberg Seminar in Military History is a tribute to Professor Rothenberg's scholarship and dedication to the field of military history. High Point University is the permanent host of the seminar whose theme in military history changes each year. Leading scholars are invited to present their most recent research, and latest interpretations. Their papers serve as a point of departure for extensive discussion and debate of the subject matter. The participant's papers are published annually in an edited anthology. The seminar is opened to the university community and the public. Students and scholars from across the country are encouraged to attend.

A complete schedule of past and current conference speakers as well as additional background information and video footage from the seminar can be found at: http://www.highpoint.edu/conferences/rothenberg/

 

 


Posted Friday, September 21, 2007
by Mark Setzler [msetzler@highpoint.edu]

 

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