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Pacific and Atlantic Worlds: Encounters, Ecologies, Epistemologies

Macquarie University Kate Fullagar

November 20, 2019 · Various

Humanities Council; Department of English; Department of History

Wednesday November 20 at 12pm:  “Writing Imperial and Indigenous Histories”  – Hinds Library

Seminar for graduate students presented by Kate Fullagar (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia) co-sponsored by the Committee on Renaissance and Early Modern Studies.

Thursday November 21:

12pm: “Three Lives in an Age of Empire,” Kate Fullagar – 101 McCormick, followed by a roundtable discussions in 2 McCosh

2pm: “Epistemologies and Encounters in 18th Century Imperial Histories”

Kathleen Wilson (Stonybrook University)
Linda Colley (History)
David Armitage (Harvard University)

4pm: “Indigenous, Atlantic and Pacific 18th Century Literary Studies”

Sarah Rivett (English)
Julie Kim (Fordham University)
Greta LaFleur (Yale University)

Co-sponsored by the Humanities Council; Department of English; Department of History.