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… Annual Conference Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition The MacMillan Center of Yale University 21st Annual Conference A Deep History of Slavery: Antiquity and Modernity in Dialogue Nov. … deeply marked by slaveholding, the Classical and modern Atlantic worlds. Both have long been in conversation, partly …

… Brad Proctor joins Thomas Thurston on this episode of Slavery and Its Legacies to discuss the Ku Klux Klan and … State College, received his MA and PhD in American History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. … with subject line “podcast” “Slavery and Its Legacies” is available on iTunes and …

… Enslavement and Marriage in Africa” The legal abolition of slavery in Africa proved to be a protracted and ambiguous process. Laws against slavery were tentatively introduced, but were rarely … which this connection can be legitimately established. By considering different approaches to this issue during the …

… Share $25,000 Frederick Douglass Prize for Best Work on Slavery (New York) - Two major new books on slavery—the first … slavery, resistance and/or abolition, is the most generous history prize in the field, and the most respected and … The Diligent illuminates the nature of the appalling Atlantic Slave trade as no other book, whether history or …

… twentieth century, in the 1960s and 70s, and in the 1990s “History Wars,” Americans are divided and debating the … THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 ONLINE FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION: “Civil War (or Who Do We Think We Are)” … of U.S. Education: What’s Race Got To Do With It? This panel will examine the origins of public education in the …

… Rugemer, Associate Professor of African American Studies & History, for “ Slave Law and the Politics of Resistance in the Early Atlantic World ” (Harvard University Press, 2018). Robyn … Rugemer shows how this struggle led to the abolition of slavery through a law of British Parliament in one case and …

… Frederick Douglass Book Prize Ada Ferrer, professor of history and Latin American and Caribbean studies at New York … Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition and the Gilder Lehrman … “Slaves and Englishmen: Human Bondage in the Early Modern Atlantic World” (University of Pennsylvania Press). This …

… with Nicholas Crawford on his work titled “Sustaining Slavery: Plantation Provisioning and the Politics of Health … British Caribbean colonies. He received a PhD in History from Harvard University (2016), where his … In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa’s Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World (University of California Press, 2011). Randy …

… 50 women gathered on Zoom on Nov. 10 to discuss the long history of gender inequality that plagues competitive … summarized in about an hour for the webinar, covers the history of women in athletics from Ancient Greece to modern … run in conjunction with Yale Bulldogs for Change . The event is set to occur in February, Grogan told the News. …

… 10:00 Welcome By Claire Roosien and Edyta Bojanowska 10:15 Panel 1: Theories and Temporalities Discussant: Jane Burbank … 1850-1940” Timm Schönfelder (Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe), “Transhumance … and Socialist Modernity along the Kuban River” 1:30 Panel 2: Narratives Discussant: Sam Hodgkin (Yale) Chair: …

… and voting rights as most important for democracy. A panel entitled How Democracies Die? followed, with … Bazelon, New York Times, Yale University; David Frum, The Atlantic; Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Huq, University of Chicago …