Response to COVID-19
In accordance with federal recommendations, the NHC is suspending the WHS lecture series for the foreseeable future. Currently, all events
Read moreWashington History Seminar
Sponsored jointly by the National History Center and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Washington History Seminar meets weekly on Monday afternoons at 4 o’clock at the Wilson Center. It aims to facilitate understanding of contemporary affairs in light of historical knowledge of all times and all places and from a variety of perspectives. For the latest schedule, please click on Fall 2021 Schedule. For more information on past speakers, topics, and videos, please click on Washington History Seminar Schedule.
Washington History Seminar Spring 2020
Our Spring seminar series is in full swing. Please check out our schedule and we look forward to seeing you
Read more5/15: Hearts, Minds, Voices: U.S. Cold War Public Diplomacy and the Formation of the Third World with Jason Parker
The postwar emergence of the “Third World” as an intellectual concept and geopolitical community is conventionally seen either as a
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