JAY WINTER Thursday, February 26, 7:15 p.m. The College of Social & Behavioral Sciences presents the 2015 Distinguished Lecture “The Transnational History of the First World War” JAY WINTER Professor of history at Yale University, World War I historian, award-winning scholar, and the co-writer, co-producer and chief historian of the Emmy Award-winning documentary series “The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century”. Thursday, February 26, 7:15 p.m. Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall Free and open to the public.

Jay Winter Thursday, February 26, 7:15 p.m. Jay Winter is the Charles J. Stille Professor of History at Yale University, and among the world’s foremost historians of the First World War. He is an award-winning scholar who has pioneered the cultural history of warfare. Winter has written, co-authored, or edited at least 30 books and 100 other articles or essays. His documentary for PBS titled The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century received an Emmy, in addition to Peabody and Producers Guild of America awards. He earned degrees from Columbia and Cambridge Universities before embarking on a 45-year-long academic career in which he taught for more than 20 years at Cambridge University in England, and for the past 15 years at Yale. The College of Social & Behavioral Sciences welcomes Yale historian Jay Winter “The Transnational History of the First World War” Thursday, February 26, 7:15 p.m. Hurst Center Dumke Legacy Hall Free and open to the public.