Participant Nominations Sought for June Seminar on Slave Narratives (National Humanities Alliance)

Participant Nominations Sought for June Seminar on Slave Narratives

January 29, 2010 - The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the Council of Independent Colleges, with the United Negro College Fund, will co-sponsor a seminar on Slave Narratives to be held at Yale University on June 13-16, 2010. This multidisciplinary seminar is open to full-time faculty members in history, English, and related fields at CIC and UNCF member colleges and universities. David Blight, Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale will lead the seminar. Chief academic officers are encouraged to nominate faculty participants. The deadline for completed nominations is March 15, 2010.

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