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<div align="center"><font size=5 color="#FF0000"><b>The New World and the
Preternatural: <br>
17th-century Demonology, Epistemology, and Natural History<br><br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=5>Jorge
Canizares-Esguerra <br>
</b></font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=4>Professor of
History at University of Texas at Austin<br><br>
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Please join us on Monday, March 6, for an STS Colloquium. Our
speaker will be Jorge Canizares-Esguerra, Professor of History at
University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of the award-winning
<i>How to Write the History of the New World. Histories, Epistemologies
and Identities</i> (Stanford, 2001) and “New World, New Stars: Patriotic
Astrology and the Invention of Indian and Creole Bodies in Spanish
America, 1600-1650” (American Historical Review, 1999). His talk is based
on his forthcoming book “Puritan Conquistadors: Iberianizing the
Atlantic, 1550-1700” (Stanford, September 2006). The colloquium
will be held at 4:00 p.m., MIT, E51-095.<br><br>
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Debbie Meinbresse<br>
STS Program, MIT<br>
617-452-2390<br>
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