Evenings with History

UA Little Rock is inviting history enthusiasts to start the spooky season with the return of its Evenings with History Series Oct. 7 at Historic Arkansas Museum. The first lecture, “Spooky Season: Monsters in History,” will begin with refreshments at 7 p.m. and the lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Ottenheimer Auditorium.  Four UA Little … UA Little Rock to Host Spooky Edition of Evenings with History

Dr. John A. Kirk, George W. Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been awarded the Susie Pryor Award for his article examining the case of Mary Dinwiddie, the only African American woman sentenced to death in Arkansas during the 20th century. Kirk received the award April 11 … Kirk Wins Susie Pryor Award for Research

The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) at UA Little Rock is preparing for a number of events this March, ranging from concerts and lectures to exhibitions and theatrical productions.

Dr. Katrina Yeaw, a professor of history at UA Little Rock, will present her research on Feb. 4 as part of the university’s Evenings with History Series.

With a new semester beginning, the Department of History at UA Little Rock is preparing for the three final lectures of this academic year’s Evenings with History lecture series. The fall 2024 lectures featured Dr. Roy Ritchie, Dr. Johanna Miller Lewis, and Dr. Hannah Anderson. The speakers for this semester’s lectures are featured below: Feb. … UA Little Rock Prepares for Spring 2025 Evenings with History Lectures

Sponsored by the University History Institute, the Department of History at UA Little Rock will host the annual Evenings with History lecture series featuring UA Little Rock faculty members and guest speakers who give presentations about historical topics.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is set to host an educational lecture to illuminate Little Rock’s desegregation history.

UA Little Rock’s next Evenings with History Lecture will feature guest speaker Vincent Tolliver to present, “Chicot County Massacre: The Life and Times of James Worthington Mason (1841-1874).”

The next event in the Evenings with History lecture series will examine the nature of history and social studies education.