During the spring semester, in-person concerts, events and lectures that involve outside guests will not be held, per the university’s COVID-19 travel and visitor policy.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 4:30pm
Virtual EventIn this talk I will present the ongoing research project "Colonialism inside out" a Sri Lankan-Dutch research project, which has been running since 2017. The project aims at historical life writing, by combing macro-data from 18th century parish and census registers with qualitative data from legal courts, notary offices and church councils. The project brings in view the local farmers, Muslim and chettiyar merchants and Indian ocean exiles and slaves who inhabited Colombo and its surroundings.
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Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Comparative Muslim Societies Program, South Asia Program, Near Eastern Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, History, Government
Free
Gloria Lemus-Chavez
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https://einaudi.cornell.edu/programs/comparative-muslim-societies-program
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