… across the Pacific Rim, whether as part of the colonial empire before 1945 or in the tropical forests of Southeast … Irvine. He is the author of the Seeds of Control: Japan’s Empire of Forestry in Colonial Korea (University of …
… and lived in contexts that, although still within the empire, were profoundly different from their places of … He is the author of Catholic Vietnam: A Church From Empire to Nation (University of California Press, 2012), …
… Schields is a historian of sexuality, race, energy, and empire with a focus on Europe and the Caribbean. Her first … largest oil refineries—the apex of oil and the end of empire resulted in the flagrant flouting and routine …
… Competition Frederick Douglass Prize BOOKS ON SLAVE TRADE AND RADICAL ABOLITIONISTS TO SHARE $25,000 FREDERICK … The Diligent: A Voyage through the Worlds of the Slave Trade (Basic Books). Drawing upon the private journal of … new light on the multinational character of the slave trade and how it shaped morality, politics and economics on …
Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions
… and multiple award-winning monograph, Translating Empire: Emulation and the Origins of Political Economy … 2011) and the editor of The Political Economy of Empire in the Early Modern World (Palgrave 2013). Wednesday, …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… will coincide with the Center’s exhibition Figures o Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century … in the exhibition in a historical context—Britain and its empire from roughly the 1720s to the early 1800s—and explore …
… Prize for best first book for “Between Monopoly and Free Trade: The English East India Company, 1600-1757” (Princeton … research award over two years. “Between Monopoly and Free Trade” highlights the dynamic potential of social networks in … “Black Earth” recounts the mass murder of the Jews as an event that is still close, more comprehensible than people …