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… WORK Chair: Shawkat Toorawa, Yale University “The Choukri Debates Reconsidered” Brian Edwards, Tulane University … “Negotiating Space: Reclaiming the Spatial Gender Boundaries of Tangier in Mohamed Choukri’s Novel Wujuh” …

… eds.). The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series One—Speeches, Debates, and Interviews. New Haven: Yale University Press, … The consequence was a decrease in the value of slaves in the border states of America, as the liability of …

… issued General Order Number 3, which announced that “all slaves are free.” The order went on to state that “This … rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves.” As with so many of the days we set aside to … International and Area Studies are deeply engaged in the global struggle for human rights, equity, and justice. The …

… WORK Chair: Shawkat Toorawa, Yale University “The Choukri Debates Reconsidered” Brian Edwards, Tulane University … “Negotiating Space: Reclaiming the Spatial Gender Boundaries of Tangier in Mohamed Choukri’s Novel Wujuh” …

… the crisis of the 1850s and the central role the fugitive slaves played. Dr. Oakes linked an 1854 protest in … other scholars to share their expertise in contemporary debates of truth, fact, and the past. The morning session … that one must act responsibly when they jump into public debates about the past. Professor Kenneth Mack of Harvard …

… ethnography in two field sites located on the margins of global powers, this book analyzes the intersection of … diversify and conventionalize their farms, landscapes, markets, and governance structures. In response, they defend … over the meaning of liberalism, forced wage labor, and the boundaries of Guatemalan and German citizenship, while also …

… (WISE), University of Hull, and co-founder of Free the Slaves, Washington DC. His book Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy was named one of “100 World-Changing … most of his research, Kara has received support from Humanity United and Google.org. Kara currently advises the …

… doctoral thesis focused on the anti-slavery campaigns, the Enlightenment culture of sentiment and the slave narrative. …

… Her dissertation examines the thousands of American slaves who escaped to Mexico during the nineteenth century … article “The Line of Positive Safety: Borders and Boundaries in the Rio Grande Valley, 1848–1880” appeared in … Plantations in the Formation of Brazilian Society (1985), Slaves, Peasants, and Rebels (1992), as editor, A Governor …

… specific disciplines, but which cross over some of those boundaries. RV: To follow up — having articulated these … it’s been happening all over the world. I approach these debates with a real belief in the value of Area Studies — I … increasingly been pushed to the margins by the rise of global studies of various kinds, for example. I believe that …

… Law Association.   Upcoming Events   ESC-YLS Colloquium Event #5: Today’s Transformation of Europe | Friday, November … administered an unprecedented shock to the European and global energy markets, triggering emergency interventions and market …