History Section at MIT

Sasha Richard presents “Hedonism, Ancient and Modern: A Discussion of Plato’s Philebus”

What’s Next for Ukraine and Europe Join us for a conversation with @DmytroKuleba, former foreign minister of Ukraine. Cosponsored by MIT-Ukraine, @MIT_CIS, and SSP. 🗓️April 8 at 5pm. 📍MIT building E25-111 (1/2)

MIT's Human Insight Collaborative celebrated the first group of awarded projects during an event held at its @MIT_SCC. shass.mit.edu/mithic-holds-c… @MITEngineering @HistoryMit @MITPSTS

#EVENTALERT: Join us on Tuesday, April 8th at 5 PM in MIT Building E25-111 for a conversation with @DmytroKuleba, former foreign minister of Ukraine. Carol Saivetz (@MIT_SSP) and Elizabeth Wood (@HistoryMit, MIT-Ukraine) will moderate. Learn more here: calendar.mit.edu/event/whats-ne…

Ancient & Medieval Studies Colloquium Spring 2025 "How East Asia Transformed Chinese Classical Literature and Book Culture: The Case of Korea" Where: Building 14, Room 14E-304 (map) When: Wednesday, April 9th @ 5:15PM history.mit.edu/events/ancient…

For more info visit: wgs.mit.edu/events-all/202…

NEW START TIME! This event will now begin at 4pm!

MIT sophs and juniors: Applications are open for the Burchard Scholars program. Join a distinguished group of current and former students for meals and stimulating conversations with faculty. Application deadline is 11/22! bit.ly/4eZtf0d #mitshass

MIT History congratulates Prof. Tristan Brown and colleagues on the launch of the Global Humanities Initiative website! comparativeglobalhumanities.mit.edu

Join us on November 12 @ 5:15pm! Event info here: history.mit.edu/events/editing…

Curated by History Prof. Hiromu Nagahara: MIT Libraries Digital Exhibit “From Samurai into Engineers: Eiichirō Honma and MIT’s First Japanese Students” is live! Link to exhibit: digital-exhibits.libraries.mit.edu/s/from-samurai… Photo Credit: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston @mitlibraries @HiromuNagahara

History Prof. Emerita Harriet Ritvo discusses how animals have endured domestication to imperialism, and how no species is truly "wild" today. Link to article: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/animals-have-e…