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!
The fall is full of interesting events; a talk about an archaeological expedition, a trip to the Penn Museum, Quizzo, and more!
If you are interested in participating in History Club events and activities, please email Professor Evan Jewell, ej281@rutgers.edu to be added to the mailing list and receive Zoom links!
FALL 2021 SCHEDULE
September 14, 2021 (Tuesday), 12:45 pm -1:45 pm
History Club Spring Kickoff!
Meet other students interested in History!
Discuss the future of the club!
October 13, 2021 (Wednesday), 11:20 am – 12:20 pm
History Club Quizzo! With Prizes!
Answer trivia questions on all different topics.
Do it for pride and glory! Make new friends! Also, prizes!
November (date TBD – a Friday afternoon excursion)
PENN Museum Visit
(The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology)
Discover a local museum with an amazing collection of ancient and more recent collections! Receive a tour from a curator! Learn about how museums work!
December 8, 2021 (Wednesday) 11:20 am – 12:20 pm
Excavating the First Baptist Church of Philadelphia: When History Meets Archaeology
With Professor Kimberlee Moran (RU-Camden, Department of Chemistry)
Hear about a local archaeological excavation from a real archaeologist!
Please Note: All events are contingent on University Covid-19 policies and may be held virtually, if circumstances require.