Madison History Roundtable
Announcing the
2022 - 2023 Schedule for the
Madison History Roundtable
We welcome you to the 2022- 2023 season of the Madison History Roundtable. We have an exciting slate of speakers for this year. The season will start on Thursday, September 8th with Francine Hirsch who will be presenting, Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg: A New History of the International Military Tribunal after World War II.
We will continue the discussion throughout the year covering a variety of topics of American, Wisconsin and regional history. The complete schedule of speakers is listed at the end of this page.
The Madison History Roundtable meetings are held the second Thursday of the month starting at 7:00pm at the Hop Haus Fitchburg. Social hour starts at 6:00pm, followed by an optional meal at 6:15. The meal is ordered off the menu. In consideration to the Hop Haus, reservations are kindly requested for the number of meals by contacting one of the following by Monday before the meeting; email madison.history.roundtable@gmail.com, website (Contact/Dinner Reservations) or by calling Rich Fronek at 608-669-0970. Leave your name and the number of meals. DO NOT REPLY TO THE EMAIL MEETING NOTICE TO MAKE RESERVATIONS.
We will be posting a recording of the presentations to the MHRT YouTube channel for those that cannot attend in person.
For those on the MHRT email list, you will receive an email notification of upcoming meetings. Share the meeting information with family and friends. Membership is not required to attend the monthly meeting and presentation.
Madison History Roundtable 2022 Fall Schedule
September 8, 2022
Francine Hirsch
Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of History at the UW-Madison
Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg: A New History of the International Military Tribunal after World War II
October 13, 2022
Christopher Kolakowski
Director, Wisconsin Veterans Museum
Perryville: Battle for Kentucky
November 10, 2022
Tracey Lee Roberts
Senior Lecturer Emeritus from the History Department at UW- Platteville
Treachery and Cunning: The Dodge Family in the Upper Mississippi River Valley
December 8, 2022
Peter Fauerbach
Author
Fauerbach Brewing Company Madison, Wisconsin 1848 - 1967
January 12, 2023
Daniel Einstein
Historic and Cultural Resources Manager Emeritus, UW-Madison, Facilities Planning and Management
Camp Randall Memorial Park: Remembering Wisconsin's Civil War Veterans
February 9, 2023
George Hesselberg
Wisconsin State Journal Reporter (retired) and Author
Deadlines
March 9, 2023
Rob Zaleski
Capital Times Columnist
A Discussion on the Career of Retired Madison Police Chief David Couper
April 13, 2023
John Armbruster
History Teacher – Westby School District, Author
Tailspin – WWII B17 Tailgunner
May 11, 2023
6:00pm Meeting Time
Mark Gormican
National Military Park Service Historian and Interpreter (retired)
The Last Depot – A Civil War Sketch