Colonialism's Typhoons and the Creation of Racialized Oceanic Labor in the Asian Pacific
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2pm
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2251 SW Campus Way, Corvallis, OR 97331
How are colonialism, climate change, and seafaring interconnected? Professor Jason Chang, associate professor of history and Asian/Asian American Studies at the University of Connecticut, shares new research spanning the 16th to 20th centuries marking a period of political, climactic, and economic transformation that illustrates why imperial fleets turned to disposable Asian labor for their commercial fleets in the Pacific.
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