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1998/1999

Worlds of the Slave Trade: The Voyage of the Diligent, 1730-1731

January 20

Robert Harms, Yale University

 

Forum on Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings

February 12

Annette Gordon-Reed, New York Law School; Peter Onuf, University of Virginia; Drew Gilpin Faust, University of Pennsylvania

 

Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Problem of Political Antislavery

March 3

Peter Field, Tennessee Technical University

 

Yoruban ethnicity in Nigeria and Brazil

March 5

J. Lorand Matory, Harvard University