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South Asian Studies Council
Shimmering Tongues: Nina Sharma on Love, Race, and Narrative
… MFA in Writing program at Columbia University. Her older, white, male professor would ask her, “But have you … of sampling and recombination, seeing language as an evolving soundscape. The conversation continued, moving to a … further, without the impositions of stereotype or white gaze, making space for complexity. The conversation …
Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses
Courses
… lives; and the politics of race and inequality under white liberalism and conservatism in the United States. Ana … of discriminators as documented in court cases and government hearings; the extent to which economic theory and … how it developed its policies in terms of strategies and tactics to achieve the perceived national interest. The …
Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy
Seminars 2019-2020
… of Chicago,  “Supplying Influence: How Supply Chains Shape Corporate Politics”.  This seminar is joint with the … OUTBREAK-   Anton Sobolev,  Yale University,  “How Pro-Government ‘Trolls’ Influence Online Conversations in …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
2017
… were Alfred L. Brophy for “University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the … Challenging a historical narrative often skeptical of white anti-slavery activists, Sinha tells the story of an … to our understanding of abolition, one that will shape the field from this point forward, according to the …
MacMillan Center
UConn professor wins the 19th annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize
… were Alfred L. Brophy for “University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the … Challenging a historical narrative often skeptical of white anti-slavery activists, Sinha tells the story of an … to our understanding of abolition, one that will shape the field from this point forward, according to the …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
The Amistad Case
… hereditary slaves? Anticipated Responses The attitudes of white Americans toward black Americans were crucial in making … slavery. These attitudes include the following: Africans are physically different from Europeans The black race is … the documents, what are some of the arguments marshaled by pro- and anti-abolitionists in the Amistad case? …
Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy
Seminars 2020-2021
… norms.” November 5 - Anton Sobolev, Yale University. “How Pro-Government “Trolls” Influence Online Conversations in Russia.” November 12 - No workshop; …