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The Black Atlantic, 1500-1825
November 8, 2003
Harvard University

A Workshop of
The Atlantic History Seminar


Preliminary Program


The Workshop will run from approximately 9:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. and will be followed by a reception. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Confirmed speakers and titles include:
Steve Behrendt, "Old Calabar Merchants and the Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century"

Douglas Chambers, "Africans in the Americas: Ethnicity, History, and the Black Atlantic"

Vincent Carretta, "Methodology, Ideology, and the Quest for Olaudah Equiano's Identity"

Barry Gaspar: "Captivity and Repatriation in the Slave Trade to the British West Indies, I690s-1720s"

John Thornton and Linda Heywood, ""Central African Culture and Memory in Africa and the Atlantic"

Vincent Brown, "Black Power in Atlantic Bondage: Spiritual Authority in the British Caribbean, c. 1760-1825"

Ingrid Monson, "On Music and the Black Atlantic"
A final program will be posted shortly.

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Created October 17, 2003.