In this presentation I explore how the dense vectors of material culture and spirit possession established in the crucible of the modern era continue to inform the decisions of millions of west Africans as they navigate everyday realities at home and abroad. In the first half of this talk, I...
Zoom RSVP https://ucla.in/3pQD2yt
Anthony Grafton's talk on February 9th. 4-6 pm. In Royce Hall.
More information will be provided in the future.
Royce Hall
The French botanist Michel Adanson spent five years in pre-colonial Senegal in the 1750s, under the auspices of the Compagnie des ...
Hybrid Bunche 6275 & Zoom RSVP https://ucla.in/3HyDjMD
Forcibly removed from Jamaica in 1796 after waging war against the colonial state, the Trelawny Maroons boarded a ship bound for Nova Scotia, where they struggled against the colonial government until 1800, when they were relocated to Sierra Leone. This talk follows the Maroons across...
Bunche Hall 6275 % Zoom: RSVP https://ucla.in/3zy9clB
Susan Grayzel's talk on April 11th, from 4:00-6:00pm.
More information will be provided in the future.
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