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<p style="background:white">Each spring the graduate students at the Department of History, Northwestern University host two student conferences. This year they are hoping to include some participation from institutions in South Africa.  Please forward to graduate
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Nicholas D. Chabraja Center for Historical Studies</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Northwestern University</span></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:18.0pt"><a href="http://www.historicalstudies.northwestern.edu/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1155CC">www.historicalstudies.northwestern.edu</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Graduate Student Conference</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">s via Zoom</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7030A0;background:white">April 16, 2021 </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7030A0">“History of the Self”</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">More information at: <a href="https://historicalstudies.northwestern.edu/events/conferences/Conference%201.html" target="_blank">
https://historicalstudies.northwestern.edu/events/conferences/Conference%201.html</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7030A0;background:white">May 14, 2021 </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7030A0">“The End of the World as They Knew It:
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<p align="center" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7030A0">Crisis and Collapse in History”</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">More information at: <a href="https://historicalstudies.northwestern.edu/events/conferences/Conference%202.html" target="_blank">
https://historicalstudies.northwestern.edu/events/conferences/Conference%202.html</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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