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<b><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); letter-spacing: 1.3pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">MIT Seminar on<o:p></o:p></font></span></i></b></p>
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<font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); letter-spacing: 1.3pt; ">Environmental and Agricultural History</span></i></b><b><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); letter-spacing: 1.3pt; "><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></font></p>
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<b><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">2012 - 2013</font></span></i></b></p>
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<i><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><o:p> </o:p></span></i><b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">Sessions from 2:30 to 4:30 PM</span></b></p>
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<b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">Massachusetts Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">Building E51 Room 095<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">Corner of Amherst and Wadsworth Streets, </span></b><b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">Cambridge, MA</span></b></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">October 26<span> <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; ">
</span></span></span><b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">The Carceral Landscape: Slaves, Horses, Dogs, Fields, Swamps, and Woods<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></div>
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</span></span><b>Walter Johnson</b>, History, Harvard University<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">November 30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; ">
</span></span><b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">When Animals Stop Working: An Economy of Labor Transformation in the Ottoman Empire</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "></span><b>Alan Mikhail</b>, History, Yale University<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">March 1<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; ">
</span></span><b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">The State in the Vineyard<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "></span><b>Kathleen Brosnan</b>, History, University of Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">March 15<span> <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; ">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Bold Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><b>The Traditions and Networks of Birding in Africa</b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "></span><b>Nancy Jacobs</b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><b>,</b> History, Brown University<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">May 10<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; ">
</span></span><b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">Fluvio-centric Currents of River History: from the Mersey </span></b><b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic'; color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">to the Po</span></b></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "></span><b>Peter Coates</b>, </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">History, University of Bristol<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">For more information, contact Margo Collett at <a href="mailto:mcollett@mit.edu"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); ">mcollett@mit.edu</span></a>. This seminar series is sponsored<o:p></o:p></font></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 144); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">by MIT's History Faculty and Program in Science, Technology, and Society.</font></span></div>
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