Sanjay Subrahmanyam - The ‘Private’ Side of Empire: Letters from the Portuguese Estado da Índia
Wednesday 8 November (Week 5), 5:15pm
Rector's Drawing Room, Exeter College, Turl Street
Sanjay Subrahmanyam is Distinguished Professor of History and Irving & Jean Stone Chair in Social Sciences at UCLA. A specialist of the early modern period (15th-18th centuries), he is the author of numerous books, essays, and edited volumes. His recent publications include Europe’s India: Words, People, Empires, 1500-1800 (Harvard University Press, 2017), Empires Between Islam and Christianity, 1500-1800 (SUNY Press, 2019), and Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640 (The University of Texas Press, forthcoming).
