CANCELED | Colonial & Revolutionary Americas Workshop | "Unthinkable History: The American Settler State and the Political economy of Plunder"

Date
Nov 7, 2022, 4:30 pm6:00 pm
Location
211 Dickinson Hall
Audience
Public

Speaker

Details

Event Description

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED

"Unthinkable History: The American Settler State and the Political economy of Plunder"

Michael Witgen, Columbia University


Please note: Registration is not required to attend this workshop. We kindly ask that you please follow the current University Covid-19 guidelines.


Michael Witgen is a professor in the Department of History and the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race at Columbia University, and he is a citizen of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe.  His publications include An Infinity of Nations: How the Native New World Shaped Early North America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012), and Seeing Red: Indigenous Land, American Expansion, and the Political Economy of Plunder in North America with the press of the Omohundro Institute for the Study of Early American History and Culture.

Contact
Rachel Schnurr
Area of Interest
Political History
Period
15th & 16th Centuries
17th & 18th Centuries
Region
United States
Scholarly Series
Colonial and Revolutionary Americas Workshop