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… tell us a little bit about who you are and what you do? My name is Courtney McKinney and I am currently living in … education. Could you tell us a little bit about that? Why did you choose the African Studies major? Honestly, I … of a cliché, but it was really uncomfortable for me. I was not used to the culture, being so out of my element, and …

… completed, checked by the lawyers, translated into most if not all of the 24 official languages of the EU, and reviewed … has been tentatively scheduled for December 28 in the event an agreement is concluded this week. Aware as they both … Friday, Barnier tweeted that, “In line with Belgian rules, my team and I are no longer in quarantine. Physical …

… the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies. My first paper, titled “The Science of Theater: Psychology in … for Russian prose at the turn of the twentieth century. My second presentation took place at the Medical Humanities …

… been interested in the history of the British Empire, but my real journey began when I took Prof. Rohit De’s British … got my thesis project started. RV: Who was Mrs. Ali, and why are her letters so important? CP: Mrs. Ali was a British … under Muslim family tradition. Everything she revealed had not been previously documented. RV: What were some of the …

… about your background and the trajectory of your career? My childhood was spent in Kerala in India. I moved away to … for supporting law teaching as a career. Here at YLS, it was a heady feeling to be part of a community of legal … relieved to note that my interest in a teaching career had not wavered. I then applied to graduate school for a Ph.D. in …

… Legacy By Kevin Staton (Fairfield Public Schools, CT) My connection to the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of … workshops centered on Transatlantic Slave Trade, and it was a blend of scholarship, teaching strategies, and … events. There are many of my fellow participants who are not just colleagues but part of an intricate supportive …

… taken from Sierra Leone in 1756 and sold in America to my family. She died a slave to my grandfather’s grandfather … was one man, P.H. Martin, who’d been born at a plantation called Limerick, north of Charleston. At the end of the Civil … – was cathartic and gave us a rare feeling of closure. It was in 1996, two years after first meeting the Martins, …

… whether there was an adaptation to the climate. My initial assumption was that Spanish architecture adapted to the climate, but my research showed it did not adapt at all. Certain architectural models used in the … be combined and explain the history of Latin America. Why did you choose Colombia for this project? When I started …

… Accounts from the Field Registration is required This event will feature three presentations -   Registration is … indigenous imprisoned body and the land, is the subject of my study. In the presentation, I will show many images I work with and explain how I work with the administrative language and how these documents are a site of colonial …

… The following is an edited version of the conversation. Why is the Declaration of Independence still so relevant and … now have about 18th-century Britain that they did not have when most of the scholarship about this time was … learn from you and take away from your classes? I hope my students learn that it is very important for them to …

… celebrate the 200 years of Brazilian Independence. We did not miss the opportunity to speak with him about the … abroad throughout your career?  I’ve been fortunate that my career started in the cultural area in the foreign affairs … events. But I understand that connecting an academic event with a broader public is difficult. And I wouldn’t …