Winter 2021 Colloquium
Jan 25 | 4PM - 5PM PST
Speaker Philip Lehmann (UCR)
“Polish Steppes and German Gardens: Climate Amelioration in the Generalplan Ost.”
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This presentation centers on the story of Abba, an enslaved woman who was the mother of an unusually large family in eighteenth century Jamaica. Abba had been pregnant thirteen times. She had ten live births and one still birth. We come to know Abba’s story through the diaries of Thomas...
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Winter 2021 Colloquium
Feb 8 | 4PM - 5PM PST
Speaker Hippolyte Goux (UCLA)
"Representation and Abstraction: Economic Models and the End of Man."
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A Discussion of Rebekka Michaelsen’s article-in-progress “The Notorious Mrs. Nobles: Jim Crow Gender and “Insanity” in Late Nineteenth-Century Georgia”
This article-in-progress recovers the case of Elizabeth Nobles, an elderly, poor white woman who...
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Winter 2021 Colloquium
Feb 22 | 4PM - 5PM PST
Roundtable Past and Futures: Current Challenges in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
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