Writing Class US

Thursday 12 May 2022

Alumni House, UC Berkeley

  • 1:00pm Opening Remarks

  • 1:30pm – 3:00pm (Re)considering Class, Pt. I:

    Chair: Amanda Herbert

    Urvashi Chakravarty, University of Toronto, Department of English

    Katie Hindmarch-Watson, Johns Hopkins University, Department of History

  • 3:00pm – 3:30pm Break

  • 3:30pm – 5:00pm (Re)considering Class, Pt. II

    Chair: Jess Clark

    Mark Hailwood, Bristol University, Department of History

    Kennetta Hammond Perry, De Montfort University, Stephen Lawrence Research Centre

Writing Class US

Friday 13 May 2022

Alumni House, UC Berkeley

  • 9:55am Opening Remarks

  • 10:00am – 11:15am New Class Histories and Public Audiences

    Felicia Angeja Viator, San Francisco State University, Department of History, and The Washington Post’s “Made by History”

    Moderator: Jess Clark

  • 11:15am – 12:45pm Lunch

  • 12:45pm – 1:45pm Crafting a Pitch

    Urvashi Chakravarty, University of Toronto, Department of English

    Mark Hailwood, Bristol University, Department of History

    Katie Hindmarch-Watson, Johns Hopkins University, Department of History

    Kennetta Hammond Perry, De Montfort University, Stephen Lawrence Research Centre

  • 1:45pm – 2:00pm Break

  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm Experiences in Writing for the Public

    Priya Satia, Stanford University, Department of History

    Moderator: Amanda Herbert