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FLCC will host an online talk on the impact of mosquitoes and malaria throughout world history.

The event speaker, James Webb, is a professor emeritus of history at Colby College in Maine and author of the 2009 book "Humanity's Burden: A Global History of Malaria."

To join via web conference on the Webex platform, use this link:

The event will also be broadcast live on the college's 抖阴短视频 Television network (Roku, Spectrum cable channel 1304 in the 抖阴短视频, , the Cablecast app for Apple and Android) and the FLCC YouTube channel.

Webb’s research is in the field of historical epidemiology. He has been awarded grants from the Wellcome Trust, the U.S. National Institutes of Health, and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He has held recent fellowships at the Rachel Carson Center at the Ludwig-Maximilian Universität in Munich, Germany, and the Center for the Global History of Development at the University of Shanghai. Other recent books include “The Guts of the Matter: A Global History of Human Waste and Infectious Intestinal Disease” and “The Long Struggle Against Malaria in Tropical Africa.”

Webb's talk is part of the History, Culture and Diversity Series organized by Robert Brown, FLCC professor of history.

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