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Abstract This conference will begin by examining the question of cultural memory as a tool for healing the fragmented and painful memories associated with the history of transatlantic slavery. It will analyze the way in which the representation of the …

Abstract This presentation takes as its starting point analyses of the Mediterranean as a concept, and then sets out to interrogate the use of Alessandra's notion : " The Black Mediterranean " . To do this, we draw on contemporary discourses concerning …

Abstract The process of chemical synthesis involves a sequence of reactions that systematically elevate the complexity of a starting material until it ultimately morphs into the desired end product. While the specific reactions - or tactics - employed for …

Abstract The history of European colonial trade, often presented as a history of conquest or exploration, takes sea voyages as its starting point. The notion of exploration, which implies an idea of conquest, courage and success for some groups of people, …

Abstract Two   cathedrals burned at the same time on April 15 2019 : the one founded in 1163 by Bishop Maurice de Sully, and the one that has been constantly reconstructed by the imagination since the 18 th   century. In a well-known archaeological …

Abstract Today, it's still common to think of the migration of people of African descent as a relatively new phenomenon. Recent migratory flows also seem to be influencing the way we approach tendentious issues such as race, European identity and the …