HIGHS: Harvard International and Global History Seminar

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Date and Time

October 21, 2026
03:45PM - 05:45PM EDT

Location

Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room (125)

35 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Palestine, Israel, and the Road to Permanent International Intervention, 1947-1949

Speaker

  • Derek Penslar, Faculty Associate (on leave fall 2026). William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History, Department of History; Director, Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University.

Chairs

  • Jamie Martin, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor of History and of Social Studies, Department of History, Harvard University.
  • Erez Manela, Acting Center Director (2025–2026); Director, Graduate Student Programs; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate. Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

Contact

Erez Manela
manela@fas.harvard.edu

For more information, please visit the seminar website.

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