| Harvard University | History Department

April 2019

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		Global History Lunch Talk: Felipe Alfonso, The "Slave Economy in Campinas: Capitalism, Slavery, and the Long 19th Century. A Proposal for Expanding the Concept of Second Slavery." 4/2/2019 12:00pm to 1:00pm Global History Lunch Talk: Felipe Alfonso, The "Slave Economy in Campinas: Capitalism, Slavery, and the Long 19th Century. A Proposal for Expanding the Concept of Second Slavery." 4/2/2019 12:00pm to 1:00pm Location: CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street, S450 Beyond the PhD: Finding a Career That Works for You 4/2/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Beyond the PhD: Finding a Career That Works for You 4/2/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: William James Hall B1 The Sultanic Harem in Movement: State Logic and Feminine Mobility in Morocco (1500-1800) 4/2/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm The Sultanic Harem in Movement: State Logic and Feminine Mobility in Morocco (1500-1800) 4/2/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge St MHS: Naming Plantations in the 17th-Century English Atlantic 4/2/2019 5:15pm MHS: Naming Plantations in the 17th-Century English Atlantic 4/2/2019 5:15pm Location: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215	Faculty Meeting (Closed) 4/3/2019 12:00pm Faculty Meeting (Closed) 4/3/2019 12:00pm Location: Robinson Hall Lower Library, 35 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA	Paul Ortiz, “An African American and Latinx History of the United States” 4/4/2019 12:00pm to 2:00pm Paul Ortiz, “An African American and Latinx History of the United States” 4/4/2019 12:00pm to 2:00pm Location: Robinson Hall, Basement Conference Room Undesired Bodies: Figures of Continuity and Discontinuity in the Mediterranean of Lady Montagu 4/4/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Undesired Bodies: Figures of Continuity and Discontinuity in the Mediterranean of Lady Montagu 4/4/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge Street	Invisible Boundaries: Taxation and Enchantment in Late-Mughal Gujarat 4/5/2019 4:00pm Invisible Boundaries: Taxation and Enchantment in Late-Mughal Gujarat 4/5/2019 4:00pm Location: Robinson Hall, Lower Library
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	Seminar: Johannes Knierzinger, "The 'New Scramble for Africa' from a European Perspective: A Crisis of Chain Governance Similar to the 1970s?" 4/8/2019 3:45pm to 5:45pm Seminar: Johannes Knierzinger, "The 'New Scramble for Africa' from a European Perspective: A Crisis of Chain Governance Similar to the 1970s?" 4/8/2019 3:45pm to 5:45pm Location: Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Lower Library Writing a Common History Textbook in a Conflict Zone: The European Model and the Israeli-Palestinian Case 4/8/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Writing a Common History Textbook in a Conflict Zone: The European Model and the Israeli-Palestinian Case 4/8/2019 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: Harvard Center for European Studies, Adophus Busch Hall, 27 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (Entrance at Cabot Way) Indigenous and Black Communities in Contemporary Brazil: Intolerance and Racism 4/8/2019 6:00pm Indigenous and Black Communities in Contemporary Brazil: Intolerance and Racism 4/8/2019 6:00pm Location: Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138	MHS: Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice in Boston 4/9/2019 5:15pm MHS: Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice in Boston 4/9/2019 5:15pm Location: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215 Indigenous Epistemology: Spirit Revealed 4/9/2019 6:00pm Indigenous Epistemology: Spirit Revealed 4/9/2019 6:00pm Location: Room 114, Barker Center	Slavery and Mastery in the South Sea Armada 4/10/2019 3:00pm to 5:00pm Slavery and Mastery in the South Sea Armada 4/10/2019 3:00pm to 5:00pm Location: CGIS, S450	History Graduate Student Association Book Sale History Graduate Student Association Book Sale Thu - Fri, Apr 11 to Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm Location: Robinson Hall, Great Space
	History and Economics Seminar - The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society 4/12/2019 4:15pm History and Economics Seminar - The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society 4/12/2019 4:15pm Location: CGIS-K262, Bowie Vernon Room, 1737 Cambridge Street From Shah Jahan to Nadir Shah: Sovereignty and Popular Politics in Mughal Delhi 4/12/2019 5:00pm From Shah Jahan to Nadir Shah: Sovereignty and Popular Politics in Mughal Delhi 4/12/2019 5:00pm Location: Room 133, Barker Center
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	Deep Historicities: Indigenous Knowledges and the Science of Deep Time 4/15/2019 9:00am to 4:30pm Deep Historicities: Indigenous Knowledges and the Science of Deep Time 4/15/2019 9:00am to 4:30pm Location: Center for African Studies, 1280 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, Cambridge	Verbal Violence in Tales and Acts: The Decameron and the Notarial Register 4/16/2019 4:15pm to 6:15pm Verbal Violence in Tales and Acts: The Decameron and the Notarial Register 4/16/2019 4:15pm to 6:15pm Location: Robinson Hall, Lower Library "Imitation, Invasion, Innovation: What Really Matters in Global History of Technology" 4/16/2019 5:00pm to 7:00pm "Imitation, Invasion, Innovation: What Really Matters in Global History of Technology" 4/16/2019 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Tsai Auditorium, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge MHS: Panel: The Long 19th Amendment 4/16/2019 5:30pm MHS: Panel: The Long 19th Amendment 4/16/2019 5:30pm Location: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215 The Mexican Revolution of 1910: A Sociohistorical Interpretation 4/16/2019 6:00pm The Mexican Revolution of 1910: A Sociohistorical Interpretation 4/16/2019 6:00pm Location: Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138		MHS: Boston Seminar on African American History (event TBD) 4/18/2019 5:15pm MHS: Boston Seminar on African American History (event TBD) 4/18/2019 5:15pm Location: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215
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	Seminar: Michael Homberg, Pathways to Modernity? The Rise of Technical Assistance Missions and the Early Days of the Digital Age in India, 1950s to 1970s 4/22/2019 3:45pm to 5:45pm Seminar: Michael Homberg, Pathways to Modernity? The Rise of Technical Assistance Missions and the Early Days of the Digital Age in India, 1950s to 1970s 4/22/2019 3:45pm to 5:45pm Location: Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Lower Library	MHS: Boston’s North End: Post-World War II Italian Immigration, Segmented Assimilation, and the “Problem of Cornerville” 4/23/2019 5:15pm MHS: Boston’s North End: Post-World War II Italian Immigration, Segmented Assimilation, and the “Problem of Cornerville” 4/23/2019 5:15pm Location: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215 Early Modern Workshop - "Republicanism and Humanism” (With a Response by James Hankins) 4/23/2019 5:15pm Early Modern Workshop - "Republicanism and Humanism” (With a Response by James Hankins) 4/23/2019 5:15pm Location: Belfer Case Study Room (CGIS South S020)	History Department Seminar: “When Historians Can Not Remain Silent” (The Historian as Public Intellectual series) 4/24/2019 12:00pm History Department Seminar: “When Historians Can Not Remain Silent” (The Historian as Public Intellectual series) 4/24/2019 12:00pm Location: Robinson Hall Lower Library, 35 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA	Islam in America Research Symposium 4/25/2019 2:00pm to 5:00pm Islam in America Research Symposium 4/25/2019 2:00pm to 5:00pm Location: Yenching Auditorium, 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, 02138	"Cape, Sword, and Dagger: Black Militiamen, Tribute, and Privilege" 4/26/2019 12:00pm to 2:00pm "Cape, Sword, and Dagger: Black Militiamen, Tribute, and Privilege" 4/26/2019 12:00pm to 2:00pm Location: Hutchinson Center, Seminar Room, 104 Mt. Auburn St. 3R
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	France in the World: A Medievalist Reflects on the 'Master Narrative' 4/29/2019 5:30pm France in the World: A Medievalist Reflects on the 'Master Narrative' 4/29/2019 5:30pm Location: Barker Center 133, 12 Quincy Street Panel Discussion with Harvey Molotch and Davide Ponzini, co-authors of “The New Arab Urban: Gulf Cities of Wealth, Ambition, and Distress” 4/29/2019 6:00pm Panel Discussion with Harvey Molotch and Davide Ponzini, co-authors of “The New Arab Urban: Gulf Cities of Wealth, Ambition, and Distress” 4/29/2019 6:00pm Location: MIT, Room 3-133	Early Modern Workshop - "Bible Exegesis, the Ancient Israelites, and the Early Modern Question of Usury” 4/30/2019 5:15pm Early Modern Workshop - "Bible Exegesis, the Ancient Israelites, and the Early Modern Question of Usury” 4/30/2019 5:15pm Location: Robinson Hall, Lower Library