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… insistence on past and future political sovereignty. This talk by Professor Carole McGranahan draws on 25 years of … of the guerilla army Chushi Gangdrug, culminating in her book Arrested Histories: Tibet, the CIA, and Histories of a … finishing a decade of research in France, India, Nepal, New York City, Switzerland, and Toronto titled “Refugee …

… I was especially fascinated by how these poets can find freedom within the boundaries of fixed form. So, for … and Yale is very much part of that effort. Could you talk a little about the book projects you’re working on now, one of which deals with …

… … John Mathew - To Fashion a Fauna for British India This talk examines the development of taxonomic zoology in India … employees of the East India Company, and after the Great Mutiny/Rebellion of 1857, of the Crown, come to dominate the … of Science from Harvard University. John has concluded a book length manuscript, ‘Writing Zoological Natural History …

… Arabian Nights (W. W. Norton, 2021), described by the New Yorker as “an electric new translation”, and Something … 2022). She is the co-author of Agitated Air (Tenement Press, 2022), a collaboration with Robin Moger responding to … to the Lahore Literary Festival. Her honors include the 2020 Wasafiri New Writing Prize for Poetry, as well as grants …

… translator and editor. Her long form journalism and book reviews have appeared in the Guardian, the Observer, the … Dorothy) Memories of Low Tide, by Chantal Thomas (Pushkin Press), Chinese Spies, by Roger Faligot (Hurst), A Call for … (Bloomsbury), Villa of Delirium, by Adrien Goetz (New Vessel Press), The Sailor from Casablanca, by Charline …

… of feeling between the conflicting groups. Further, many wild and unfounded rumors were published in the … and their bodies thrown in “Bubbly Creek” and the Chicago River. A Negro had been lynched and hanged from a “Loop” … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/causes-chicago-race-riot … The Causes of the Chicago Race …

… as a slave and another ten working to purchase the freedom of his wife and children. But Venture had been born … of the many slaving ports that in those days crowded the coast of western Africa and brought aboard a Rhode Island … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/overview-transatlantic-slave-trade … Overview of the …

… … Tangled Up in Poland Professor Michael Steinlauf will talk with Professor Marci Shore about his recently published book, This Was Not America: A Wrangle Through … Solidarity’s victory and communism’s collapse. The book chronicles, too, the lives of his Polish Jewish parents, …

… Divinity School, and Director of the Project on Religious Freedom and Society in Africa at the MacMillan Center. Many … Today. )   Lamin was born on MacCarthy Island in the River Gambia. A descendent of an ancient African royal … University Press, 2000; selected for review in The New York Review of Books ), Whose Religion is Christianity? …

… Geechee Talks about Life on Sapelo Island. Doubelday, New York, 2000. Ball, Edward. Slaves in the Family. Farrar, … For more on Edward Ball’s book Slaves in the Family, see: … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/bibliographical-resources … Bibliographical Resources …

… I love the Union as the banner-bearer of the aspirants of Freedom of all ands and nations—lovely in order to be loved. … Republicanism, stand by foreign depotisms, and who, amid blood and prisons, bear banners described with “law and … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/letter-cassius-m-clay … Letter from Cassius M. Clay …