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Tag: American History

Amy Werbel

For Historian Amy Werbel, Past Is Prologue

October 28, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Liberal Arts

Those of us who aren’t historians might imagine that 19th-century efforts to impose morality on America have little to do […]

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Daniel Levinson Wilk Publishes Articles on Black Men in History

May 7, 2021 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Daniel Levinson Wilk, professor, American History, has had two articles published recently. One, titled “Black Men in Elevators—The Seldom Discussed […]

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Black History Month: Uncovering and Recovering Early African American Family Life

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

This event has been canceled. This online lecture will share archaeological and archival research into early African American family life, […]

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Black History Month: Talking Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity in African American Lives and Families

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Students from History 201: Classics in African American History present a Black History Month video in which they talk with […]

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Carl Rutberg Designs Tie and Scarf for Frederic Church’s Olana

November 19, 2020 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Carl Rutberg, adjunct professor of American History, through his other career as creative director and founder of Lindman New York, […]

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UCE of FIT Remembers Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

February 14, 2020 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Diversity

On Tuesday, February 11, the United College Employees (UCE) of FIT hosted a commemorative event on the history of transatlantic […]

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Carl Rutberg with Ocean University students

Carl Rutberg Lectures in China

October 8, 2019 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Carl Rutberg, American History, lectured at Ocean University in Qingdao, China, this summer. He discussed American history, culture, and fashion […]

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A Collective Ribbon: Weaving Stories of the Triangle Fire: A Participatory Community Event

February 8, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

Join us for two days of events and discussion on March 16 and 17 about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire […]

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Carl Rutberg on the Darkest Hour panel

Carl Rutberg Participates in Panel with Churchill’s Granddaughter for “Darkest Hour”

November 20, 2017 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Carl Rutberg, American History, was part of a panel discussion held after a preview screening of Darkest Hour, a new […]

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Kenneth Lonergan answering a question on stage

Oscar-Winning Writer-Director Kenneth Lonergan Visits FIT

October 6, 2017 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus

Kenneth Lonergan, a screenwriter, playwright, and film director best known for his films Manchester by the Sea (2016), Gangs of […]

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Sun 05

Exhibition: Chasing a Dying River: Ghat 24 Yamuna, Delhi, India — Opens

February 5
Wed 08

Exhibition: FIT Fabulous: A Modern Investigation of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Wed 08

Exhibition: Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Sun 12

Exhibition: Out of Body or Out of Place? — Closes

February 12
Mon 13

Diversity Collective Meet and Greet

February 13 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

ON FITTIGERS.COM

Devin Rotunno and Andrea Distefano

Two Students Named SUNY Scholar-Athlete Award Winners

Congratulations to Andrea Distefano for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Cross Country Award winner and to Devin Rotunno for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Tennis Award winner during SUNY’s inaugural year of naming SUNY-wide Scholar Athletes. Full story at FIT’s sports website, FITTigers.com

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

two women standing in front of graffiti; photo by Jamel ShabazzFresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style Opens Feb. 8

The exhibition will feature over 100 garments and accessories as well as images by New York photographer Jamel Shabazz. More details

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