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For further details contact Beki Bloomfield at: R.Bloomfield@hull.ac.uk

Thursday 22 April 2021, 4.00PM - 6.00PM

Wilberforce Institute Webinar

'Casually Lost' and Commonly Stolen: Slave Stealing in American History.

Dr Laura Sandy, Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool, and Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of International Slavery will talk about the practice of slave stealing in America.
Thursday 20 May 2021, 4.00PM - 6.00PM

Wilberforce Institute Webinar

Unfree labour in the Angolan coffee economy, 1830-1960

Dr Jelmer Vos, Lecturer in Global History at the University of Glasgow, shares with us some of his latest research on the historical use of forced labour in Angola.