Name: ColLab History Seminar: Izabel Barros
Start: 2026-03-17T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-03-17T16:00:00+01:00

Dienstag, 17. März 2026

14:00 - 16:00

Campus B18.004 & online

Izabel Barros (UNIL) will present “Free people in an enslaved land: Free workers and their labour on a Swiss-owned plantation in Ilhéus, Bahia (1836–1860)”. A pre-circulated text will be made available to participants in advance.

To obtain the link for remote participation, please contact: Caroline Montebello.

The ColLab History Seminar is a workshop-format seminar organised by the SNSF Project Group “Moral and Economic Entrepreneurship: A Collaborative History of Global Switzerland”, convened at UniDistance (Brig) and online. Sessions take place from 14:00–16:00 and are devoted to discussion of ongoing research in Swiss global history, colonialism and adjacent themes; the format prioritises pre-circulated texts and collegial, research-focused exchange.

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