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Edmund S. and Nathalie Rumowicz Lecture Series in Literature and the Sea presents:

“Native American Whaling Writings in the Age of Moby-Dick,” 

Nancy Shoemaker, Professor of History, University of Connecticut, Storrs

Nancy Shoemaker is a professor of history at the University of Connecticut. Her most recent books are Native American Whalemen and the World: Indigenous Encounters and the Contingency of Race (2015) and a collection of historical documents and oral histories called Living with Whales (2014). Her current book project is on Americans in nineteenth-century Fiji.

Immediately following the Edmund S. and Nathalie Rumowicz Awards Ceremony for the 2016 Undergraduate Maritime Essay Contest

Reception to follow. Free and open to the public.

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