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Caribbean Slavery and the Moral Redefinition of Leprosy
(Academic)
Join us for a talk by Kristen Bloch, Associate Professor of History, University of Tennessee, a scholar of early modern Atlantic world who focuses on the Caribbean. Bloch, who is author of Ordinary Lives in the Early Caribbean: Religion, Colonial Competition, and the Politics of Profit, will be sharing some of her new research on how Caribbean residents defined disease and contagion. Reception to follow in 429 Major Williams
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