Program for Spring 2010


Friday, January 29, 2010, 4 - 6 pm

Frank Biess (University of California, San Diego)

Moral Panic in Postwar Germany:
The Abduction of Young Germans into the French Foreign Legion

Abstract and Bio

(In co-operation with the North Carolina German Studies Seminar Series)


Friday, February 26, 2010, 4 - 6 pm

Steven A. LeBlanc (Harvard University)

Pervasive, Deadly, and Rational:
Prehistoric Warfare and its Relevance Today


Friday, March 19, 2010, 4 - 6 pm

Julia Osman (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

The Arsenal of Revolution:
Military Reform and the Emergence of the Citizen Warrior in France 1787-1790


Friday, April 16, 2010, 4 - 6 pm

Robert Brigham (Vassar College)

Counterinsurgency and Human Rights in Iraq


Fall Program 2009


All seminars take place at Duke University's East Campus
Carr Building • Room 229 • 114 Campus Drive • Durham • NC 27708

Refreshments will be served
Pre-circulated papers are available a week in advance at josman@email.unc.edu.