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Spaces of Cultural Change in Africa and the Atlantic

Pearlfishery 2

1:00 am | 3/6/2015 | 308A Doe Library | Until 2:30 am | 3/6/2015

The Mobilities and Materialities of the Early Modern World Townsend Working Group presents:

Spaces of Cultural Change in Africa and the Atlantic

A workshop with presentations by:

Kevin Dawson
Assistant Professor, History Department, UC Merced
“Enslaved Underwater Divers: Challenging Ideas of Race and Slavery from Below”

Cecile Fromont
Assistant Professor, Art History Department, University of Chicago
“The Art of Conversion in the Kingdom of Kongo”

Co-sponsored by the Designated Emphasis in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies 

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