Date:
Location:
"Slavery, Nation, and Prison Building in Postcolonial Brazil"
Speaker:
Martine Jean, Visiting Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global Transformations (WIGH).
Commentator:
Sidney Chalhoub, Faculty Associate. Professor of History and of African and African American Studies, Departments of History and African and African American Studies, Harvard University.
Contact:
Jessica Barnard
jbarnard@wcfia.harvard.edu
The paper is available a week ahead of time by request to jbarnard@wcfia.harvard.edu.
Chairs:
Sven Beckert, Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History. Laird Bell Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.
Sugata Bose, Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History. Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, Department of History, Harvard University.
Jean Comaroff, Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History. Alfred North Whitehead Professor of African and African American Studies and of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology; Oppenheimer Fellow in African Studies, Harvard University.
Charles S. Maier, Senior Adviser; Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History. Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University. WIGH is a Research Cluster on Global Transformations.