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… Wood, the Cassius M. Clay Postdoctoral Associate in Early American History here at Yale. Nic will be presenting … Garrison: Antislavery and Politics in the New Nation. workshop Gilder Lehrman Center 203.432.9238 …

… Antiquity) This is the first major study devoted to the early Arabic reception and adaption of the figure of Hermes … languages and regions of the Roman and Sasanian Persian empires. After the rise of Arabic as a prestigious language … and northern Africa as well as Europe. It shows who pre-modern Arabic scholars thought Hermes was and how they came …

… harnesses the only surviving set of records from a pre-modern Buddhist translation bureau to better understand … Dehradun, India, where she spent four years translating a modern Tibetan commentary on the Old Tibetan Annals and Old …

… Timo Aava … Timo Aava Timo Aava is a historian of modern Europe focusing on the history of political thought … Between 2023 and 2024, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the Jacob Robinson Institute for the History of Individual and …

… 2013 Courses SAST 223/HIST 352 Reinventing Gender in Modern India Tanika Sarkar A study of changing gender norms and practices in India in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Widow immolation and remarriage, … Indian Texts and Contexts Benjamin Conisbee Baer We read early Indian texts from the earliest Sanskrit compositions …

… Studies. Professor Roberts’ research interests concern early modern medicine, where she explores themes of race and … history, and epistemology in the context of early modern empires, slavery, the Atlantic slave trade, and in African …

… Cold War, and the Americanization of Acupuncture In the early 1970s, acupuncture suddenly burst into the American … that had penetrated their skin. This talk reconsiders the early history of acupuncture in the United States by tracing … in the Cold War. Emily Baum is an associate professor of modern Chinese history at the University of California, …