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… will deliver the first Charles E. Scheidt Family fund lecture of the year.  His talk is entitled    ” Extremism in … O’Brien Bio:   Luke O’Brien is the author of the recent  Atlantic  piece titled   “The Making of an American Nazi” ( … Facebook, has published notable magazine profiles of Tina Brown and Mike Bloomberg and has covered three World Cups. …

… BA ’15 MA ’15 PhD ’21 is assistant professor of history at Brown University. Her work focuses on Britain, South Asia, … Asia, and it is worth trying to engage that audience. Of course, a challenge then is to lose the somewhat dry academic … major or even a lesser-known text. When it comes to bigger lecture classes, it’s really helpful to try and offer the …

… Njinga’s rule in the broader historical context of the Atlantic slave trade and European colonialism. …

… The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge ” (37Ink/Atria Books); and Tiya Miles for “ … and Sharla M. Fett for “Recaptured Africans: Surviving Slave Ships, Detention, and Dislocation in the Final Years of … the book is “a stunning achievement in the study of Atlantic history,” Blight noted. The 2018 Frederick Douglass …

… project “Passages to Freedom: Worlding the North American Slave Narrative.” “Passages to Freedom” examines the language and mobility of 294 African-American slave narratives. Sasha Turner is the author of Contested … American  Studies Fellowship, and the Richards Civil War Era Center and Africana Research  Center Fellowship at …

… for this semester! Here are updates/from our network:  Brown - Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies … K. Colver Lectureships and Publications.  The aim of this lecture series is to address several important contemporary … of the Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. This event will take place in April 2020 at UMass Boston.  …

… the matter again, especially in the memory of that great event of these great years, the World War. Fruit of the … is a vast gulf between the red-black South and the yellow-brown East. In the East long since, centuries ago, there were … again. My ship seeks Africa. Ten days we crept across the Atlantic; five days we sail to the Canaries. And then turning …

… Revolution to the present; European imperialism; the slave trade, slavery, and emancipation across the Atlantic World; and the history and politics of disaster.  …

… https://bit.ly/2VRtPcD Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave, published in 1825, is the first fugitive slave narrative in American history. Because Grimes wrote and … realism unparalleled in the famous antebellum slave narratives of the period. The work was republished in …

… College fall 2021 seminar, “Slavery, Race, and Yale.” The course focused on the history of the relationship between … University in 1701, through the era of the American Civil War, up to the end of the 19th century. The course also considered the historical relationship between …

… world of Tatsumi Hijikata’s butoh choreography. Over the course of four days of intensive workshops , we will … charge.  The two-day symposium will end with a performance lecture by French choreographer Anne-Marie Van – aka Nach, … Lab, and Keio University Art Center.  Apply for workshops Event Schedule Travel Guidance to/from Yale Monday, October …

… Cortés claimed to have seen over 400 mosques while making war on the Aztecs. In “God’s Shadow,” Alan Mikhail , a … of their struggleagainst Islam. When Columbus crossed the Atlantic in 1492, the very year that Spain’s rulers destroyed … Spaniards realized that the lands on the far side of the Atlantic were a New World, not Asia, the habit of seeing it …