{"id":48748,"date":"2025-10-07T18:38:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=48748"},"modified":"2025-10-07T18:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:38:14","slug":"international-conference-the-campus-and-beyond-higher-education-and-social-inequalities-in-europe-and-north-america-1890s-2000s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=48748","title":{"rendered":"International Conference “The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Njema\u010dki povijesni institut u Washingtonu organizira 9. i 10. listopada 2025. me\u0111unarodnu konferenciju \u201eThe Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s\u201c na kojoj \u0107e izlaganje \u201eBreaking Barriers: Women in Croatian Higher Education (1892\u20131940)\u201c odr\u017eati Ida Ograj\u0161ek Gorenjak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 9 \u2013 10, 2025 | German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supported by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

International Conference at the German Historical Institute Washington | Conveners: Raphael R\u00f6ssel (GHI Washington), Elizabeth Tandy Shermer (University of Georgia), and Stefanie Coch\u00e9 (Gie\u00dfen University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, October 9, 2025
Location:<\/strong>
German Historical Institute Washington
1606 New Hampshire Ave NW
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9:00 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arrival and Check-in at the GHI Washington<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:30 \u2013 9:45 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome Remarks
Ulrike von Hirschhausen (GHI Washington)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:45 \u2013 10:15 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction 
Raphael R\u00f6ssel (GHI Washington)
Elizabeth Tandy Shermer (University of Georgia)
Stefanie Coch\u00e9 (Gie\u00dfen University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:15 \u2013 11:05 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel I: Barriers to University Access<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chair: Axel Jansen <\/strong>(GHI Washington)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Christopher Getowicz<\/strong> (University of Illinois): The Origins of Black Studies at the University of Minnesota: Black Women, Community, and Campus Protest 1966-1970<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stefanie Coch\u00e9<\/strong> (Universit\u00e4t Gie\u00dfen): Diversity as a Challenge and Resource for Evangelical Universities: Balancing Conservativism and Diversity at Evangelical Colleges<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:05 \u2013 11:15 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:15 a.m. \u2013 1:05 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coffee Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ida Ograjsek Gorenjak <\/strong>(Universit\u00e4t Zagreb): Breaking Barriers: Women in Croatian Higher Education (1892\u20131940)<\/em>

Joshua Ward Jeffery<\/strong> (Northland Pioneer College, Arizona): A Dream Delayed Too Long: The Contested Founding of Northland Pioneer College as a Catalyst of the Tribal College Movement<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1:05 \u2013 2:05 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lunch Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:05 \u2013 3:55 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel II: Campus Inequalities in a changing Global Order<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chair: Raphael R\u00f6ssel <\/strong>(GHI Washington)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elizabeth Tandy Shermer<\/strong> (University of Georgia): From Winning Hearts, Minds, and Stomachs to Generating Revenue: The Evolution of US Universities\u2019 Foreign Programs <\/em>

Aaron Schulze<\/strong> (Technische Universit\u00e4t Dresden): Producing (NEW) Inequalities? Post-Socialist Transformation in Higher Education after 1989\/90 as an East-West-Gap<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conference Dinner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, October 10, 2025
Location:<\/strong>
The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum
701 21st Street, NW
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10:00 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arrival and Check-in at the Textile Museum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:30 a.m. \u2013 12:45 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel III: Reforming Higher Education before World War II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chair: Eric Arnesen <\/strong>(The George Washington University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jonathan Voges<\/strong> (Universit\u00e4t Hannover): \u201cUne existence d\u00e9cente et d\u00e9gag\u00e9e de soucis mat\u00e9riels\u201d. The League of Nations and social inequalities in higher education<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timothy R. Cain<\/strong> (University of Georgia): \u201cTaking the \u2018professor\u2019 out of the category of the ridiculous\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olga Sparschuh <\/strong>(Universit\u00e4t Wien): The Rise and Fall of \u201cAmerican Dentists\u201d in the German Kaiserreich. Foreign Doctorates between Individual Aspirations and National Regulations, 1890-1920<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12:45 \u2013 1:45 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lunch Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1:45 \u2013 3:35 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel IV: Campus Communities: Inclusion and Exclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chair: Elizabeth Tandy Shermer<\/strong> (University of Georgia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mary Kate Steinbeck<\/strong> (University of Georgia): Spreading the \u201cOld South\u201d: Fraternity Parties as Exclusionary Ritual during the Civil Rights Movement<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Raphael Roessel <\/strong>(GHI Washington): No More Hell Week?<\/em> Student Reactions to Hazing Reforms (1890-1920s)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:35 \u2013 3:50 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:50 \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roundtable and Concluding Discussion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moderator: <\/strong>Raphael Roessel (GHI Washington)

Timothy R. Cain (University of Georgia)
Olga Sparschuh (Universit\u00e4t Wien)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

End of Conference<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Campus and Beyond<\/a><\/blockquote>