The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition book discussion
Event time:
Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location:
Hall of Graduate Studies (HGS), Room 211
(Location is wheelchair accessible)
320 York St.
New Haven, CT
06511
Event description:
A panel discussion about abolition among some of the field’s most accomplished scholars generated by the publication of Manisha Sinha’s The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition
Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History, Columbia University
John Stauffer, Professor of English and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University
Andrew Delbanco, Alexander Hamilton Professor of American Studies, Columbia University
Moderated by David Blight, GLC Director and Class of 1954 Professor of American History
Sponsored by Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions