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GHI Colloquium

Jan 19, 2023 | 11:00am ET

Speakers: Lukas Held (Universität Zürich) and Pia Herzan (Universität Erfurt)

Pia Herzan (Universität Erfurt)
Governed by Voluntariness: Voluntary Civic Engagement and Political Practices during the Yellow Fever Crisis in Philadelphia’s Early Republic (1793-1820)

Lukas Held (Universität Zürich)
Governing a Fractured World. A History of the Commons-Paradigm and the Transformation of the Public Spirit, 1960s-2000s

The colloquium will be held virtually at the usual time (11:30am). If you are interested in joining, please contact Bryan Hart.

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GHI Colloquium