Saturday, December 7, 2013
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
B-82
Center for American History and Culture Programs
Urban History Dissertation Group
“ ‘Fair Employment is Good Business’: William G. Caples and Equal Employment Opportunity Voluntarism at the Inland Steel Co. of Chicago, 1946-1968”
Johannes Steffens, Heidelberg University, Germany
“Forgetting How to Hate? The Evolution of White Responses to Integration on the Southwest Side of Chicago, 1945-1987”
Christopher Ramsey, Loyola University
Cost and Registration Information
The group is open only to graduate students (no faculty), and members should be committed to attending as many of the meetings as possible. Papers are pre-circulated by email and must be requested in advance. If you are interested in presenting or would like to attend, please contact the Scholl Center at scholl@newberry.org.