Month: March 2019

Empire and Belonging in the Eurasian Borderlands, a volume of eleven essays co-edited by Lewis Siegelbaum and Krista Goff (University of Miami) has been published by Cornell University Press. The book is about the production of affinities and antipathies within the empires and nations on… Continue Reading Empire and Belonging in the Eurasian Borderlands

During the Fall 2018 semester Dr. LaShawn Harris offered a first of its kind class in conjunction with the “States of Incarceration: A National Dialogue on Local Histories” exhibit featured at the Michigan History Center. Dr. Harris’ HST 480 class, Histories of The Carceral State,… Continue Reading HST 480 Creates Museum Exhibit

Edward Murphy will be giving a presentation at the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Brown University on March 5, entitled “Specters of Neoliberalism: Memory and Urban Restructuring in Santiago, Chile.” For more information go to https://watson.brown.edu/clacs/events/2019/edward-murphy-specters-neoliberalism-memory-and-urban-restructuring-santiago-chile.

In just three days the Enslaved: Peoples of the Historic Slave Trade International Conference will be taking place at Michigan State University. The conference is taking place from March 8-9, 2019, in the RCAH Theatre, Snyder Hall, Terrace Level, 362 Bogue St., East Lansing, MI… Continue Reading Enslaved Conference