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As part of the lecture series Polycentrism and Empire, Prof. Dr. Marcia Schenck will give a talk on the history of African refugee management. Using the Organization of African Unity as a case study, the lecture explores the intersection of development and humanitarian discourses. This semester, the lecture series organized by the Department of History focuses on empires throughout world history, with particular attention to the phenomenon of polycentrism.

Further information can be found here.

Professorship of Global History in the Press