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Become a History Detective: Pod People and Marauding Martians

Name: Become a History Detective: Pod People and Marauding Martians
Start: 2025-03-26T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-26T18:30:00+00:00
Location: Building III, Room 4206

March 26, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Become a History Detective graphic with illustration of a man looking at a UFO in the sky Why did people in the 1950s and ’60s take time from enjoying sock hops and suburban living to worry about terrifying dangers from outer space? Become a History Detective with UMBC-Shady Grove’s Dr. Andrew Nolan and see how movies and trading cards open windows into the past. Learn how historians work—and see if history is the right way for you to finish your bachelor’s degree!

Details

Date: March 26, 2025
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Event Categories: Current Students In-Person Prospective Students Undergraduate

Venue

Building III, Room 4206
9636 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 United States + Google Map