From corridors of knowledge to utopian highways in Africa: the explorer’s prelude to Western expansionism (ca.1800-1885)

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Vandersmissen, Jan

2015

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Keywords :

history of science; exploration; Africa; science & empire; discovery; mapping Africa

Research Center/Unit :

CHST - Centre d'Histoire des Sciences et des Techniques - ULiège

Disciplines :

History

Author, co-author :

Vandersmissen, Jan ; Université de Liège > Centre d'histoire des sciences et des techniques

Language :

English

Title :

From corridors of knowledge to utopian highways in Africa: the explorer’s prelude to Western expansionism (ca.1800-1885)

Publication date :

28 April 2015

Event name :

National Museum of American History Tuesday Colloquium

Event organizer :

Smithsonian Institution

Event place :

Washington, DC, United States

Event date :

28-04-2015

Audience :

International

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