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<span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;">I hope you are staying well at this official start to fall! The co-conveners of the Seminar on Environmental and Agricultural History (SEAH), including Kate Brown, Tristan Brown, Deborah
Fitzgerald, Harriet Ritvo, and myself, want to invite you to attend our 2021-2022 speaker series.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;">As usual, these conversations will take place on Friday afternoons from <b class="">2:30-4:30 </b>and feature scholars presenting on new and ongoing research. The events this fall will
be Zoom meetings, and our hope is that the spring meetings can take place in person. This year, SEAH will feature the following speakers and topics:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;"><font size="4" class=""><b class="">10/15 </b><span class="">Tony Perry</span>, history of slavery and environmental knowledge in antebellum
Maryland <font color="#0042aa" class=""><i class=""><b class="">(Zoom)</b></i></font></font></span><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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Elmore, history of Monsanto and ecological impacts of agrochemical in</span><font size="4" class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;">dustries </span><font color="#0042aa" class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;"><b class=""><i class="">(Zoom)</i></b></font></font></div>
<div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><font size="4" class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;"><b class="">11/12</b> Bernadette Pérez, history of migrant and sugar beet workers in the US West <b class=""><i class=""><font color="#002e7a" class="">(Zoom)</font></i></b></span><o:p class=""></o:p></font></div>
<div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><font size="4" class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;"><b class="">12/03 </b>Jay Turner, history of batteries and their life-cycle from extraction to disposal <font color="#002e7a" class=""><b class=""><i class="">(Zoom)</i></b></font></span><o:p class=""></o:p></font></div>
<div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><font size="4" class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;"><b class="">02/25</b> Caterina Scaramelli, anthropology of wetlands in Turkey <i class="">(hopefully in person)</i></span><o:p class=""></o:p></font></div>
<div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><font size="4" class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;"><b class="">03/11</b> Victor Seow, history of energy regimes in East Asia <i class="">(hopefully in person)</i></span><o:p class=""></o:p></font></div>
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<span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Corbel, sans-serif;">Please watch for invitations to register for the fall events, as well as advertisements for individual talks, from the amazing Kathleen Lopes.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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