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Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on the Global Migrations of African Peoples

Six York grad students conduct research in Sierra Leone

Posted on 27 April 2012

Six York grad students conduct research in Sierra Leone

Posted on 27 April 2012

Six graduate students from York’s Department of History are currently conducting archival research at the Sierra Leone Public Archives in Sierra Leone to help preserve endangered documents and repatriate historical material to the country. Augustin D'Almeida Master’s degree candidates Myles Ali, Chantelle Flowers and Shoshawnah Ross Lautenschlager, along with PhD candidates Katrina Keefer, Jeffrey Gunn […]

York to host conference on Modern Slavery, Human Rights and Development June 26 to 28

Posted on 24 June 2011

York to host conference on Modern Slavery, Human Rights and Development June 26 to 28

Posted on 24 June 2011

Enslavement, slaveholders, international law, wartime abuses and forced marriage are just some of the areas speakers from Canada, the US and the UK will discuss at an upcoming conference on modern slavery. Modern Slavery, Human Rights and Development will take place from June 26 to 28 at York’s Keele campus. The conference is organized by York Professor […]