The History Department hosts lectures, workshops and events for students, faculty and the UCF community.

Thursday, February 13, 2020

  • Exhibit: Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Native Village’: Historic Eatonville Remembered

    John C. Hitt Library

    The UCF History Department exhibit, Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Native Village’: Historic Eatonville Remembered, hosted on the first-floor gallery wall in the John C. Hitt Library, explores Hurston’s anthropological research into the people, history, and culture of Eatonville. Curated by UCF Associate Professor of History and Director of Public History Dr. Scot French, the exhibit features photographs related to Hurston’s investigation …

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  • Film Screening: "Hymns of Three Cities"

    140 E. Wilbur Lake Mary, Florida: Lake Mary Community Center

    Join UCF professors Dr. Robert Casanello and Dr. Lisa Millis for a film screening of Hymns of Three Cities, including poetry by Dr. Stephen Caldwell Wright. In honor of Black History Month, the 100th Anniversary of the League of Women Voters, and Women's Sufferage presents Hymns of Three Cities. The film explores a personal narrative surronding three cities - Ocoee, …

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