Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global Transformations Seminar (via Zoom)

Date and Time

July 23, 2020
10:00AM - 12:00PM EDT

Location

Online Only

"Policing the Railways: Peanut Trade and Social Mobility Alongside the Corridor Dakar-Saint Louis, 1885-1905"

Speaker:

Mamoudou Sy, Professor of History, Université du Sine Saloum El Hadji Ibrahima Niass de Kaolack.

Commentators:

Nicole Bianchini, PhD Candidate in History, University of Sao Paulo.

Noam Maggor, Lecturer in American History, School of History, Queen Mary University of London.

Chairs:

Sven Beckert, Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global Transformations (WIGH). Laird Bell Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

Rafael Marquese, Professor of History, Department of History, University of São Paulo.

Remote Access Information

Paper and Zoom link are available by request to wigh@wcfia.harvard.edu

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