Events

Peter J. Gomes Memorial Book Prize Ceremony

Christine DeLucia, Williams College
Rae Gould, Brown University
Monday, February 3, 2020, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Registration required; no fee

Please join us for a special evening in which historian Christine DeLucia will receive the 2019 Gomes Prize for Memory Lands: King Philip’s War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast. DeLucia will join Dr. Rae Gould in a conversation about the war’s effects on the everyday lives and collective mentalities of the region’s diverse Native and Euro-American communities over the course of several centuries, focusing on persistent struggles over land and water, sovereignty, resistance, cultural memory, and intercultural interactions

There is a pre-talk reception at 5:30.