The American Revolution and the Fate of the World Lecture – Richard Bell
June 23 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A fascinating and unfamiliar recasting of America’s war of independence as a transformative international event.
Richard Bell received a BA from the University of Cambridge and a PhD from Harvard University. He joined the Department of History and the University of Maryland in 2006, earned tenure in 2012 and promotion to the rank of full professor in 2020.
He has published four books and more than a dozen articles and book chapters. He has held major research fellowships at Yale, Cambridge, and the Library of Congress. He is the recipient of the National Endowment of the Humanities Public Scholar award and the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship.