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Prosecuting slavery in a time of freedom: Late 20th century enforcement of the 13th amendment
… Civil Rights Division: Bruce J. Berger, Susan J. King, and Ambassador Luis C. deBaca (ret.). Retired from law, Berger … Berger remembered, was looking through the files of US v. Bibbs, a landmark case involving migrant workers in the … Kozminski and its legacy, Professor Zipf showed a short news segment depicting migrant farmworkers recounting …
Genocide Studies Program
Trauma
… Inc., which subsequently became the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale. His work on trauma … by nightmares and flashbacks. Attention to the particular features of these patients traumatic experiences is of … team of experts, in order to define the unique features of the traumatic psychotic disorder these patients …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
Current MSHT Fellows
… Fellows Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking Fellows Ambassador Luis C.deBaca  (ret.) GLC Senior Fellow in Modern … Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI, 1993) Former Director, US Office to Monitor/Combat Trafficing in Persons Project: … 2019  ( event page ) A MacMillian Center interview with Ambassador Luis C.deBaca on human trafficking Ambassador Luis …
Program in Agrarian Studies
Short bios of authors, speakers, chairs, & organizers
… of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, was awarded a grant in April 2009, to aid research on �Sowing the State: Land Reform and … 2008 VKRV Rao Prize for Social Science Research, and the 2010 Infosys Prize for Social Sciences. Amy Trauger is an … Geography at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia (US). Her current research focuses on the biopolitical stakes …
South Asian Studies Council
Saroj Giri to present on Rebel Governance and Hegemonic Secularism in South Asia
… Violence will be hosting a conference from October 2-4, 2009 on the topic of �Rebel Governance�. The conference hopes … topic of �Hegemonic Secularism, Dominant Communalism� in India at the South Asian Studies Colloquium on October 6, 2009. Dr. Saroj Giri received his M.Phil and Ph.D in …
Program in Agrarian Studies
Fellows
… She is an interdisciplinary researcher from Assam, India. With her BA and MA degrees in Political Science from … Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Guwahati Campus, India. Her MPhil dissertation focused on the gender dynamics … in Assam in the 1990s and examined the symbiotic relationship between power and violence based on ethnographic …
South Asian Studies Council
VISITING SCHOLARS
… VISITING SCHOLARS … VISITING SCHOLARS Past Visiting 2010-2010 Ian Desai, PhD, History, University of Oxford, UK, 2009. His dissertation title is, “Producing the Mahatma: … The Intersection of Nation and Aesthetics in Delhi, India”. Her research interest include: the colonial legacies …
MacMillan Center
The Long History of Blaming the Devout During a Plague
… on June 15 in  Literary Hub . Susan Sontag implored us some 40 years ago to resist empowering disease with … potential fifth column. Christian Europeans understood the relationship between Islam and disease through a notion of … outbreak on visitors to a shrine in the city of Qom. India’s anti-Muslim government has set its sights on mosques …
South Asian Studies Council
AFFILIATED FACULTY
… the Dravidian Aesthetic (Columbia University Press, due 2009), examines political and literary oratory in the … home, family, and gender in Indian English literature in US and international publications. Her research interests … a holistic understanding of these markets and their evolution. Research issues of interest to the program will …