Commodities of Empire double book launch
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Commodities of Empire double book launch

Join us for the exciting double book launch of "Commodities of Empire" - a celebration of history, culture, and exploration!

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Location

Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre

1445 Argyle Street Glasgow G3 8AW United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In person

About this event

Community • Historic

Welcome to the Commodities of Empire double book launch! Join us in Kelvin Hall for an exciting event celebrating the release of two new books: Transatlantic Threads: Scottish Linen and Society, c.1707-1780, by Sally Tuckett, and Coffee and Colonialism in Angola, 1820-1960, by Jelmer Vos. Transatlantic Threads will be discussed by Prof Andrew MacKillop (University of Glasgow) and Coffee and Colonialism by Prof William Clarence-Smith (SOAS). Meet the authors, join the Q&A, and mingle with fellow history enthusiasts. Don't miss this unique opportunity to delve into the stories behind the commodities that shaped our world. See you there!

By Unknown author - Public postcard of the 1930s, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75771706

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Sep 8 · 15:00 GMT+1