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Monday February 2/10

Tips and Tools for Dealing with Large Datasets at the Command Line

Mon 2/10 • 11AM - 11:50AM PST RSVP

Do you lie awake at night waiting for your R script to finish? Is your laptop running out of memory due to merging million row data frames? Do you panic at the thought of opening your data file in Excel? This presentation is for you! We’ll cover...

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Library

Rclone: What Is It? Why Do I Need It?

Mon 2/10 • 1PM - 1:50PM PST RSVP

Rclone is a command-line tool that allows users to transfer and synchronize files between cloud storage services, servers, and local machines. Rclone is a cross-platform application that runs on Linux, Windows and MacOS. This workshop will be...

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Library

Tuesday February 2/11

10 + 10 Pop-Up Series

Tue 2/11 • 10AM - 10:20AM PST RSVP

Title: Using the HET Framework for Inspiration and Self-Reflection About Your Teaching #reflect #inspiration-for-teaching #evidence-based-teaching Description: Learn one way to conduct a quick “self-audit” of your teaching and get ideas for new...

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Teaching and Learning Center

Sex Week 2025 Tabling Fair

Tue 2/11 • 11AM - 3PM PST

Bruin Plaza

UCLA HEART and Sexperts are excited to host Sex Week 2025! This campus-wide initiative focuses on fostering discussions around love, healthy relationships, communication, self-love, consent, sex positivity, body image, and reproductive health. Come...

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Health Education and Resource Team

Critical Data Lab Projects in Progress: Critical & Creative Applications of Data-Centric Research

Tue 2/11 • 12PM - 12:50PM PST RSVP

Zoom

Critical Data Lab is a collaborative convergence network with UCLA scholars to explore critical and creative applications within sociocultural data centric research. Through invited speakers and workshopping problems and projects, we seek to...

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DataX

Open Source Progam Offices in Higher Ed Discussion Group

Tue 2/11 • 3PM - 3:50PM PST RSVP

Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) are transforming how universities support open-source innovation. With support from the Sloan Foundation, UC campuses are building a first-of-its-kind multi-campus OSPO network inspired by UC Santa Cruz's...

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Library

Civic Jeopardy

Tue 2/11 • 5PM - 6PM PST

Los Angeles Tennis Center (LATC) Straus Clubhouse

Join BruinsVote for Civic Jeopardy! Come test your civic knowledge, enjoy free food and drinks, and have the chance to win neat prizes. This event is a part of the Democracy Workshop series and is supported by UCLA Campus Life and the UC National...

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BruinsVote

Wednesday February 2/12

Alternatives to Summer Internships

Wed 2/12 • 12PM - 1PM PST RSVP

Conference Room 200, Career Center

Join the Career Center for an innovative workshop exploring alternative pathways to gaining valuable experience this summer with platforms like Forage and Parker Dewey.

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Transfer Student Center

Data Economies and Entrepreneurialism: An In-Depth Dialogue

Wed 2/12 • 12PM - 2PM PST RSVP

Murphy Hall 3312

Join us for a discussion on how data and digital ecosystems have reshaped our world, intertwining technology with entrepreneurial and economic outcomes, and changing the way people live and think. What ethical and practical questions does this...

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DataX

Facilitation Strategies for Engaging in Unpracticed Conversations Workshop

Wed 2/12 • 12PM - 2PM PST RSVP

Powell 186

Please join us for the "Facilitation Strategies for Engaging in Unpracticed Conversations" workshop, co-hosted by the UCLA Center for Education Innovation and Learning in the Sciences (CEILS) and the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), and...

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Teaching and Learning Center

OPT Webinars (for F-1 Visa Students)

Wed 2/12 • 2PM - 3PM PST

Zoom

UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly OPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Time: 2 - 3pm (Pacific Time) via Zoom...

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Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

URC Sciences presents Getting into Research

Wed 2/12 • 3PM - 4PM PST

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Still Life Painting

Wed 2/12 • 4PM - 6PM PST

LGBTQ+ Center

With Sexperts and the LGBTQ+ Center, participants will work on a still-life painting of dildos, condoms, etc., while listening to a presentation and discussing about queer sex!

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Health Education and Resource Team

Public Affairs Major Information Session

Wed 2/12 • 5PM - 6PM PST RSVP

3333 Public Affairs Building

Join us at the Public Affairs Major Information Session to learn about the scope of the B.A. in Public Affairs, major requirements, application process, and how the Luskin School of Public Affairs supports your academic goals! The information...

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Luskin School of Public Affairs

Thursday February 2/13

Grad Fair 2025

Thu 2/13 • 9AM - 6PM PST

Textbooks department, A level Ackerman Union

The UCLA Store invites you to our Grad Fair! This is your one-top shop for all your Graduation needs. Discounted prices on regalia and frame packages, announcements & class rings, senior portrait sessions and much more!

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The Challenge of Fostering Responsible Relations: The Case of Osage Winds

Thu 2/13 • 12:15PM - 1:45PM PST

Haines Hall Rm 352

Too often, the stories told about Indigenous peoples flatten the complexity of Native nation experiences, especially around environmental sovereignty and relationality. This talk explores the deep politics behind the building and dismantling of an...

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Institute of American Cultures

From Could We to Should We? Developing a Critical Framework for Engaging with Artificial Intel

Thu 2/13 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP

No matter whether you love it, fear it or are sick of hearing about it, artificial intelligence impacts our lives. In this workshop, we will go beyond what AI tools do (or their creators say they do) and take a hard look at the broader implications...

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Library

Developing Your Research Plan

Thu 2/13 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Zoom

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Keep your stress levels down while pursuing your research interest! You'll learn how to create a timeline...

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Library

Decriminalization of Sex Work and Abortion Access

Thu 2/13 • 4PM - 5PM PST

Fielding School of Public Health 43-105

Sex Worker Abortion Navigation Services (SWANS) explores sex work decriminalization and abortion access, emphasizing harm reduction, peer-led programs, and reduced stigma to expand services, empower individuals, improve health outcomes, legal...

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Health Education and Resource Team

Letters to Home: Art & Writing by LGBTQ+ Nikkei & Allies Book Talk

Thu 2/13 • 5PM - 6:15PM PST

Broad Art Center Rm 2160E

Letters to Home is among the first anthologies to spotlight LGBTQ+ Nikkei experiences and allyship through an intergenerational lens.

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Institute of American Cultures

Friday February 2/14

Skilltype Orientation for Students

Fri 2/14 • 10AM - 11:30AM PST RSVP

3312 Murphy Hall

Yes, we love Skilltype, a platform that uses real-time data to help UCLA students identify, develop and share expertise to help create and inform your career pathway. As part of UC Love Data Week, this in-person, interactive event will help students...

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DataX

Tuesday February 2/18

Academic Training Workshop for J-1 Students

Tue 2/18 • 11AM - 12:59PM PST

Zoom

Join the Dashew Center on our next Academic Training Workshop for J-1 Students on Tuesday February 18, 2025 from 11am – 12pm. In this workshop we will cover eligibility requirements, the application process, and deadlines. The workshop will take...

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Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

Studying the Evolution of Resistance (and Protest) in Times of Crisis

Tue 2/18 • 1PM - 2:30PM PST RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)

Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences Speaker: Dana R. Fisher, director of the Center for Environment, Community, & Equity (CECE) and a professor in the School of...

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Library

Wednesday February 2/19

CPT Webinars (for F-1 Visa Students)

Wed 2/19 • 10AM - 11AM PST

Zoom

UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly CPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Time: 10 - 11am (Pacific Time) via...

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Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

Website Makers Meetup

Wed 2/19 • 11AM - 12PM PST

Zoom

These meetups are for people who make websites. Join us every other week, on Wednesday at 11am, to ask any questions you may have about making websites at UCLA.

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BruinTech

Immigration Insight Webinar

Wed 2/19 • 12PM - 1PM PST

Zoom

Your are invited to a webinar hosted by UCLA Legal Services on the topic of EB-1A Extraordinary Ability and NIW Green Cards. Join the webinar on February 19, 2025 at 12:00pm (PT) using this Zoom Link.

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Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

Tools for Engaging in Difficult Conversations: Learn@Lunch with UCLA Ombuds & Staff Assembly

Wed 2/19 • 12PM - 1PM PST

Charles E. Young Research Library - Main Conference Room (Room 11360)

The Office of Ombuds Services empowers the UCLA community to address concerns in a confidential, impartial, and informal setting. Join us as we learn more about the role of the Ombuds Office in facilitating conflict resolution, fostering open...

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Staff Assembly

Webinar - Immigration Insight: EB-1A & NIW Green Cards

Wed 2/19 • 12PM - 1PM PST

Zoom

Discussion on the general requirements and process for acquiring lawful permanent residency (green card) under the EB-1A Extraordinary Ability and National Interest Waiver (NIW) categories

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Student Legal Services

Thursday February 2/20

Creating Accessible Digital Course Materials Workshop

Thu 2/20 • 12PM - 1PM PST RSVP

Powell 186

Please join us for the "Creating Accessible Digital Course Materials" workshop, hosted by the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center and facilitated by Ava Arndt and Derisa Grant. In this interactive workshop, participants will gain an understanding of...

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Teaching and Learning Center

Blatinx on the Block

Thu 2/20 • 12PM - 4PM PST

Wilson Plaza

Organized by Afro-Latinx Connection de UCLA, this community event will celebrate the Afro-Latinx diaspora and encourage cross-campus Black and Brown solidarity. Everyone is invited to enjoy food, performances, and music in the spirit of love and...

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Institute of American Cultures

What's in the Library For Me? Starting Your Research Journey in the UCLA Library

Thu 2/20 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP

In this workshop, find out how the UCLA Library can help you become a researcher. Learn about the different campus library units and all the resources and services designed to support scholars in the beginning stages of the research cycle.

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Library

Tax Education Workshop for International Students

Thu 2/20 • 5PM - 6:30PM PST RSVP

Zoom

This workshop presented by UCLA VITA will inform students about the tax filing process, review different tax forms and where to seek support when looking to file. We encourage all international students to attend.

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Financial Wellness

Friday February 2/21

Early Global Caribbean: Conference 2: Convictions

Fri 2/21 • 10AM - Sat 2/22 • 1:15PM PST RSVP

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

The diverse peoples who converged on the Caribbean before 1700 held a range of differing beliefs, ideas about the natural world, and understandings of social, political, and spiritual order. Considering how Indigenous, African, and European systems...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

Life Skills 360 Virtual Panel

Fri 2/21 • 12PM - 1PM PST

Zoom

Associated Students UCLA, invites you to join us for an informational panel. We will be demonstrating ASUCLA's webpage Life Skills 360 and have representatives from UCLA Finacial Wellness, Basic Needs and CAPS to answer share valuable resources and...

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Associated Students UCLA

Tuesday February 2/25

10 + 10 Pop-Up Series

Tue 2/25 • 10AM - 10:20AM PST RSVP

Title: Looking Ahead to Spring Quarter: Welcoming Your Students to Your Course #myucla-email, #Bruin-Learn-Announcements, #pre-course-surveys, #name-pronunciation Description: Join us as we explore a variety of practices for welcoming students into...

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Teaching and Learning Center

Emotional Scripts and the Fate of U.S. Expansion in the Vigilante Mountain West, 1864 to 1866

Tue 2/25 • 12PM - 1PM PST RSVP

Digital Event

The Montana Vigilantes, as they have become known within the popular nostalgia of the Wild West, were almost immediately and are still often hailed as heroes of the frontier in their brave efforts to fill in for the American justice system in the...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

Empowered Teaching: Building Resilient Instructor/TA Teams Workshop

Tue 2/25 • 12PM - 1:30PM PST RSVP

Powell 186

Please join us for the "Empowered Teaching: Building Resilient Instructor/TA Teams" workshop, hosted by the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), and facilitated by Sammy Solis and Derisa Grant. In this case-based workshop for both instructors...

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Teaching and Learning Center

Wednesday February 2/26

Book Talk: Christopher A. Loperena presents "The Ends of Paradise"

Wed 2/26 • 11AM - 1PM PST

Haines Hall Rm 144

In his award-winning book The Ends of Paradise: Race, Extraction, and the Struggle for Black Life in Honduras, Loperena examines the Garifuna struggle for life and collective autonomy and demonstrates how this struggle challenges concerted efforts...

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Institute of American Cultures

How to Publish Open Access at Little to No Cost

Wed 2/26 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP

Publishing open access can be expensive for authors, but the Library can help. Through publisher agreements that can cover most, if not all, publishing costs to the University’s institutional repository eScholarship, the Library can assist in...

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Library

OPT Webinars (for F-1 Visa Students)

Wed 2/26 • 2PM - 3PM PST

Zoom

UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly OPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Time: 2 - 3pm (Pacific Time) via...

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Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

Bring Your Own Syllabus: Co-working and Consultation Session

Wed 2/26 • 2PM - 4PM PST RSVP

Are you looking to refresh, rewrite, or rethink your syllabus? Are you designing a new course and want to learn about best practices for syllabus design? Join us in Zoom for a co-working session during which you will look at example syllabi,...

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Teaching and Learning Center

Tuesday March 3/4

The Crisis of Human Collective Decision-making in a Social Media World

Tue 3/4 • 1PM - 2:30PM PST RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)

Zoom

Speaker: Carl T. Bergstrom, professor in the Dept. of Biology at the University of Washington, Seattle We are a species of information foragers. Individually and collectively, we have evolved to scour our natural and social environments for useful...

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Library

URC Sciences presents Getting into Research

Tue 3/4 • 3PM - 4PM PST

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Wednesday March 3/5

URC Sciences presents Writing an Abstract

Wed 3/5 • 3PM - 4PM PST

Digital Event

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday March 3/6

The Codex Osuna: A Landmark Nahua Lawsuit in Early Colonial Mexico City

Thu 3/6 • 12PM - 1PM PST RSVP

Zoom

Ph.D. Student Sofia Yazpik presents a work-in-progress session on The Codex Osuna, or the Pintura del gobernador, alcaldes y regidores de México (Painting of the Municipal Governor, Judges, and Councilors of Mexico), a pictorial and Nahuatl-language...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

Managing Citations with Zotero

Thu 3/6 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP

This workshop will introduce you to Zotero, a powerful tool for managing your research references. Learn how to efficiently organize, cite, and format your sources, saving you time and ensuring academic integrity. We'll cover essential skills like...

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Library

Undergraduate Research Week Info. Session

Thu 3/6 • 3PM - 4PM PST

Digital Event

Undergraduate Research Week Info. Session Thursday, March 6 @ 3 p.m. Join us for the official launch of Undergraduate Research Week 2025! This engaging Information Session will kick off our campaign for the Undergraduate Research & Creativity...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Friday March 3/7

Thinking Gender Graduate Student Conference: Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities

Fri 3/7

James West Alumni Center, The Collins Conference Room, 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095

35th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference “Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities” When: Friday, March 7, 2025 (in-person) 8:30?AM – 6:00?PM PST Where: James West Alumni Center, The Collins Conference Room, 325 Westwood Plaza, Los...

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Center for the Study of Women

Saturday March 3/8

Preserving Your Family History

Sat 3/8 • 10AM - 12:30PM PST RSVP

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

Join us at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library to learn the basics of understanding and caring for your family heirlooms with the Clark’s librarians and conservators from the UCLA Library Preservation & Conservation Department. Many of us...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

Monday March 3/10

Katherine Philips, Meta-Metaphysical Poet

Mon 3/10 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP

Zoom

Arya Sureshbabu, Ph.D. Candidate in English (UC Berkeley) and recipient of the 2024–25 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Graduate Research Fellowship, explores how Katherine Philips’s poetics blur the lines between affection, interpretation, and creative...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

URC Sciences presents Getting into Research

Mon 3/10 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Tuesday March 3/11

URC Sciences presents Writing an Abstract

Tue 3/11 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall, Room 130

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday March 3/13

TLC Winter Drop-In Hours

Thu 3/13 • 2PM - 4PM PDT

Powell 190

Join the Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Engagement team for our final drop-in hours of the quarter. Come for coffee, snacks, and grading support during this social working session. #GraduateProfessional #TAs #Postdocs

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Teaching and Learning Center

Friday March 3/14

Conference: Cases and Scale in Historiography

Fri 3/14 • 10AM - 5PM PDT RSVP

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

In the last few decades, debates stemming from the science and history “wars” have called attention to the ways in which cases are constructed and proven across disciplines. This has led to questions about the nature and selection of evidence, the...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

Friday April 4/11

Early Global Caribbean: Conference 3: Materialities

Fri 4/11 • 10AM - Sat 4/12 • 1PM PDT RSVP

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

The tangible realities of daily life and the patterns of exchange in the Caribbean and the other Atlantic regions integrated into the Caribbean’s orbit enhance our understanding of the local dimensions of global processes that have long shaped the...

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Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies