Past Events
Thursday, March 17, 2016
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
In conjunction with the Miller Center, the Nau Center will be hosting a discussion with Dr. Gary W. Gallagher entitled, "Abraham Lincoln’s Troubled First Year: Juggling War and Politics, March 1861-March 1862." This event will take place in... [...]
Friday, March 4, 2016
William Blair of Penn State--Walter L. and Helen P. Ferree Professor of Middle American History, Director of the Richards Civil War Era Center, and founding editor of The Journal... [...]
Thursday, March 3, 2016
William Blair of Penn State--Walter L. and Helen P. Ferree Professor of Middle American History, Director of the Richards Civil War Era Center, and founding editor of The Journal... [...]
Saturday, February 20, 2016
2016 Symposium- The Road from Appomattox: Political Violence, Military Conflict, and National Reunion
Co-sponsors and Partners: John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History at the University of Virginia... [...]
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Jeff Zvengrowski will be giving a presentation to the Civil War seminar entitled "Pro-Davis Administration Confederates, Napoleon III's France, and the American Civil War" on February 11 at noon in Nau 396.
Friday, January 29, 2016
The Nau Center's digital historian, William B. Kurtz, has just published his first book, Excommunicated from the Union: How the Civil War Created a Separate Catholic America (Fordham University Press: Dec. 1, 2015). You can read more... [...]
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
The Civil War Studies Seminar holds lunch-time sessions regularly throughout the academic year, as a forum for presenting works-in-progress by graduate students and faculty.
The next CW seminar meeting is: David... [...]
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
The next CW seminar meeting is: Jack Furniss, "'To save the Union 'in behalf of conservative men': Horatio Seymour and the Democratic Vision for War." The meeting will start at noon in Nau Hall 441.
Friday, October 16, 2015
The Nau Center will hold an inaugural event on October 16, 2015, in honor of John L. Nau III’s gift to support the study of mid-19th-century U.S. history at the University of Virginia. The program will consist of a conversation featuring the... [...]
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
The Civil War Studies Seminar holds lunch-time sessions regularly throughout the academic year, as a forum for presenting works-in-progress by graduate students and faculty.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
In April of 2015, UVA hosted the closing conference of the Virginia 150th sesquicentennial series. The conference was live-streamed on C-Span, and the proceedings will be published in book form.