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Seminar Series at MIT<br>
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2006-2007<br>
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</i><div align="center"><b>Sessions from 2:30 to 4:30 PM<br>
Building E51 Room 095<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
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September
15
<i>“Hunting and the Birth of Europe, AD 100-1100”<br>
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Eric Goldberg, Williams College<br>
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October
6
<i>“The Guano Age: Manure and the Nineteenth Century Agricultural
Revolution”<br>
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Gregory T. Cushman, University of Kansas<br>
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November
3
<i>“The Peasant in the City: Immigration and Environmental Reform
in Progressive America”<br>
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Rome, Penn State University<br>
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February
23
<i>“In Cod We Trust: Fishing, Subsistence Agriculture, and Climate
Change, c. AD 900 to 1400”<br>
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Brian Fagan, University of California, Santa Barbara<br>
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March
16
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David Blackbourn, Harvard University<br>
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April
6
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Patricia Limerick, University of Colorado<br>
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For more information, you may contact Margo Collett at
<a href="mailto:mcollett@mit.edu">mcollett@mit.edu</a>. <br>
This seminar series is sponsored by MIT's History Faculty and Program in
Science, Technology, <br>
and Society.<br>
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