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Become a History Detective

Name: Become a History Detective
Start: 2024-10-23T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-10-23T19:30:00+00:00
Location: The Universities at Shady Grove Building IV, Room 2225

October 23 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Graphic for Become a History Detective event with a film reel that includes images of students and dinosaurs What do dinosaurs, Harry Houdini, and Sherlock Holmes have in common? They all appear in the quirky early films of the 1920s! Join Program Director Dr. Andrew Nolan to explore UMBC-Shady Grove’s unique approach to history.

During this interactive event, you’ll step into the shoes of a historian and discover how fact and fiction shape our understanding of the past. You’ll also develop skills like skepticism and analysis, which historians use every day.

Details

Date:: October 23
Time:: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Event Categories:: Current Students, In-Person, Prospective Students, Undergraduate

Venue

: The Universities at Shady Grove Building IV, Room 2225