Events

Oct

15

Lecture

Southeast Asia into the Eighteenth Century: The Lynchpin of Asia's Seaways with Professor Eric Tagliacozzo

Location:

STEPS 280

October 15, 2024, 4:30 - 5:30pm

Different parts of the world are said to have "entered modernity" – a tenuous phrase at best – at different times.  For Southeast Asia, there is an argument to be made that this transition was happening just as we move into the eighteenth century.  How and why was this…

Nov

14

Lecture

Plains, Hills and Mountains: The Balkan Peninsula in the Eighteenth Century with Professor Molly Greene

Location:

STEPS 280

November 14, 2024, 4:30 - 6pm

Plains, Hills and Mountains: The Balkan Peninsula in the Eighteenth Century is intended as a response to Faruk Tabak’s sweeping study of the Mediterranean, The Waning of the Mediterranean 1550-1870: A Geohistorical Approach (2008). In the book Tabak argues that Mediterranean…

College of Arts
and Sciences

Gipson Institute

Events

Oct

15

Southeast Asia into the Eighteenth Century: The Lynchpin of Asia's Seaways with Professor Eric Tagliacozzo

Nov

14

Plains, Hills and Mountains: The Balkan Peninsula in the Eighteenth Century with Professor Molly Greene