The Rutgers-Camden History Club is open to all members of the Rutgers-Camden community with an interest in history, including both graduate students and undergraduates, regardless of major or department affiliation. There are no requirements to join – all you have to do is show up!
If you are interested in participating in History Club events and activities, please email Professor Mokhberi to be added to the mailing list!
Fall 2024 History Club Events
Wednesday, September 18 (11:20a.m.-12:20p.m.)
History Club Fall Kickoff!
Have lunch and meet other students interested in History!
Friday, September 27 (TBC)
Field Trip to Peter Mott House
Information forthcoming
Wednesday, October 16 (11:20a.m.-12:20p.m.)
October Quizzo!
Answer trivia questions, win prizes and have lunch!
Thursday, October 31 (12:45-1:45pm)
Halloween Talk: Devils, Possession, and Exorcism in France!
Presented by Prof. Mokhberi
Tuesday, November 12 (12:45-1:45p.m.)
November Quizzo!
Answer trivia questions and win prizes!
November Talk (TBC)
Ancient Poisons: Where History & Science Meet!
A joint talk by Prof. Jewell (History) and Prof. Michelle Carlin (Chemistry – Forensic Science and Toxicology)
Wednesday, December 4 (11:20a.m.-12:20p.m.)
December Quizzo!
More Trivia and win more prizes!
Past Events: Spring 2024
Tuesday, January 30 (12:45-1:45 p.m.)
History Club Spring Kickoff!
Have lunch and meet other students interested in History!
Tuesday, February 13th (12:45p.m.-1:45p.m.)
Valentine’s Quizzo!
Answer trivia questions and win prizes!
Tuesday, Feb 27, 2021 (12:45p.m.-1:45p.m.)
Abolition and the Underground Railroad in South Jersey: Not Without a Fight
A Book Talk by Ellen Alford
Wednesday March 20 (11:20a.m.-12:20p.m.)
Quizzo!
Answer trivia questions and win prizes!
Thursday, March 28 (12:45 p.m.-1:45p.m.)
“RITES: a film screening and conversation with artist Elle Pérez and Dr Evan Jewell”
Wednesday, April 10 (11:20a.m.-12:20p.m.)
Ancient Poisons: Where History & Science Meet!
A joint talk by Prof. Jewell (History) and Prof. Michelle Carlin (Chemistry – Forensic Science and Toxicology)
Tuesday, April 23 (12:45p.m-1:45p.m.)
Quizzo!
More Trivia and win more prizes!
Previous History Club Events
2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016