Jonathan Soffer, Associate Professor of History, has given two invited talks. On January 15, he addressed a history department seminar at the University of Delhi in Delhi, India. His talk was titled “Scheming for Freedom, Fun, Profit, Justice or Empire: American Machiavellianism in the Progressive Era.” On October 30, he spoke at Columbia University to the Robert Wood Johnson Health & Society Scholars Working Group in African-American History and the Health and Social Sciences about the 1980 Hospital Closing Controversy.