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The Slave Trade as an Early Example of Globalization

Tuesday, February 15, 2005
12:00-1:00 PM
Old Main, fourth floor lounge

martinkleinMartin Klein is Benedict Visiting professor of History and Professor of History Emeritus, University of Toronto. He has taught at Berkeley and Lovanium University in the Congo and has written about French colonialism, Islam and slavery in West Africa. Klein is the author of, Islam and Imperialism in Senegal: Sine-Saloum, 1847-1914 and Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa. He is currently working on a history of Africa in the twentieth century and a study of slavery in cross-cultural perspective.

 

 

 


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