BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//KSC//Events//EN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Exploring the Anthropocene in the New England North Country DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20261012T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20261012T164500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260608T114724Z UID:0iicubjr8ldiunnk2llllv4s96@google.com DESCRIPTION:At this webinar\, Cohen Institute Specialist Dr. John Lund wil l explore how the creation of British and American legal structures and na rratives focusing on property rights and land use in Northern New England upended Abenaki claims to the land and identity. The creation of a legal r egime centering on property rights and extractive land use policies negati ng Abenaki claims should be understood as a key part of the Anthropocene i n the North Country. Held in recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day\, this event will showcase recent research by the presenter on this topic.Regist er: Registration details will be coming soon!---Speaker Biography: Dr. Joh n Lund earned his doctorate in history from the University of Massachusett s Amherst in 2001. Lund has published on topics ranging from American immi gration history\, early modern English popular culture\, and Colonial New England legal history. He also worked as the senior contributor for Rice U niversity's OpenStax U.S. History survey textbook. He has held appointment s as a visiting assistant professor at both the University of Vermont and UMass Amherst. Since 2001\, he has taught history and writing courses in t he University System of New Hampshire. Lund is a second-generation immigra nt and he and his family enjoy downhill skiing. Dr. Lund is also a Cohen I nstitute Specialist for the 2026-2027 academic year.聽This event is part o f the 2026-2027 series on "Gender and the Environment" being offered by th e Cohen Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at 黑料福利社 Colleg e. Speakers in this series represent a wide range of scholarly research an d views\; our guests' perspectives should not be taken as representative o f the Cohen Institute or 黑料福利社 as a whole. The lecture is ma de possible through donor funding. If you would like to make a gift to sup port this lecture or other Institute offerings\, please visit our聽website . LOCATION:Zoom Webinar URL:http://www.keene.edu/news/events/detail/23390/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR