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Monday, November 3, 2025 12:00to14:30

Global Pasts 2025 Works in Progress, November 3, noon -2.30 Petersen Hall 116

Haider Ali (English), “Postures of Praise in the Ghaznavid Panegyric: Notes Towards a Counter-Reading"

Caroline Laporte-Burns (Art History), “Reading Tschinke Rifles: Mother-of-Pearl Scrimshaw Ornament and the Global Liveliness of Local Killing Tools"

Jiaqi Ma (East Asian Studies), “Diplomacy of Transparency: A Journey of Rock Crystal from the Islamic World to the Liao Empire in North China, ca. 900–1100”

Classified as: RGGP, Research Group on Global Pasts, Yan P. Lin Centre
Thursday, November 6, 2025 16:00to18:00

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Thursday, November 6, 2025 17:00to19:00

THE RESEARCH GROUP ON GLOBAL PASTS PRESENTS THE SECOND 2025 OUTREACH LECTURE

"Rooted in the Archives: Routes to an Intellectual Collaboration"

November 6th, 5:00-6:00 PM

Arts W-215

A lecture by

Michelle Armstrong-Partida (Emory University)

&

Susan McDonough (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)

Classified as: Research Group on Global Pasts, RGGP, Yan P. Lin Centre
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Wednesday, November 12, 2025 18:00to20:00

Join us for the 2025-2026 Tom Nacos and family annual talk with professor Nicholas Doumanis, University of Illinois at Chicago giving a talk entitled: Globalizing Modern Greek history: What does it mean?

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025 15:00to17:00

Mathew K. Birgen(School of Religious Studies, ɬ﷬)

"Towards Radical Utu: Reimagining the Tower of Babel through an African Ecological Lens"

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Classified as: IOWC
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Thursday, November 27, 2025 16:00to17:30

Rimliya Telkenaroglu (PhD candidate in History, ɬ﷬)


“‘Ranting Wild Spirits’: Women and Divine Possession in Early Quakerism

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Classified as: MBHS
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 15:00to17:00

John Galaty(Department of Anthropology, ɬ﷬)

"A Deep History of Pastoralism in Eastern Africa: From the Origins of Domestication to the Indigenization of Pastoral Modernities"

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Classified as: IOWC
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Thursday, January 15, 2026 16:00to17:30

Zoe Neubauer (PhD candidate in History, ɬ﷬)

“Language in Transition: Changing Terms and Changing Identities in the UK Trans Community”

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Thursday, February 19, 2026 16:00to17:30

Laila Parsons (Professor of History, ɬ﷬)

“The British Invasion of Palestine, 1917”

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Classified as: MBHS
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Thursday, March 19, 2026 16:00to17:30

John Marshall (Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University)

“Antiracism, Antislavery, Art and Aesthetics: Ottobah Cugoano's Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery (1787, 1788, 1791) and Contexts”

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Classified as: MBHS
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