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… powerful nations. Just a century ago, it was a crumbling empire with literacy reserved for the elite few, as the world … Chinese language accessible to the modern world of global trade and digital technology. Kingdom of Characters follows …

… economy, and political ecology in the late Ottoman Empire and modern Middle East. He is currently a postdoctoral … life, and famine in the eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire. Following new social visions in tandem with … the fault lines for violence and partition at the end of empire. Ghazarian’s other work has examined marriage, sex, …

… Harm: Medicine, Knowledge, and Power in the Atlantic Slave Trade.”  This manuscript represents the first full-length … study of the history of medicine in the British slave trade.  The book’s narrative is centered around the … their labor, her project illustrates how the slave trade functioned as an insidious, and even ghostly, knowledge …

… Harm: Medicine, Knowledge, and Power in the Atlantic Slave Trade.”  This manuscript represents the first full-length … study of the history of medicine in the British slave trade.  The book’s narrative is centered around the … their labor, her project illustrates how the slave trade functioned as an insidious, and even ghostly, knowledge …

… city, town, agriculture, commerce, “hills,” lowlands, maritime districts, inland. How have these meanings changed …

… city, town, agriculture, commerce, “hills,” lowlands, maritime districts, inland. How have these meanings changed …

… city, town, agriculture, commerce, “hills,” lowlands, maritime districts, inland. How have these meanings changed …

… Common Room)   11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.         The Slave Trade   Alex Borucki , University of California-Irvine, “Atlantic History and the Slave trade to Spanish America” John Harris , Johns Hopkins … Huzzey , University of Liverpool, “The Anti-Slavery Empire and the Anti-Slavery Republics: British Suppression of …

… negotiated pressures of entry into the regional free trade blocs of the European Union (EU) and the US-Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), respectively. It shows how farmers … tracing human-nature relations through the mahogany global commodity network by focusing on one particular artifact, the …

… courses on early modern Europe, the history of the British Empire, early American history, and the history of political … is that the 18th century in Britain and throughout the empire was an age of profound party competition. We now know … of the government being involved in the supporting of trade. It has been said that President Obama’s executive …

… in response. Joshi was optimistic about Britain’s ‘maritime tilt’ and the emphasis on cyber and space capability … rapid economic growth, naval power can help enable UK trade into the region, undergirding a hoped-for source of UK … to 9/11 and in many cases the conditions were worse. That event, she reminded the audience, had a more profound impact …