BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:EventsCalendar CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T053451Z TZURL:https://www.tzurl.org/zoneinfo-outlook/America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Category,Public Events DESCRIPTION: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: https://bit.ly/SP25HCD The event will also be broadcast live on the college's ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Television network (Roku, Spectrum cable channel 1304 in the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, the 24/7 webstream, 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. DTSTAMP:20250301T042256 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T200000 LOCATION: SUMMARY;LANGUAGE=en-us:Online Talk: Mosquitos and Malaria in World History UID:4a3adf4fdeb0e748c46adb213b12f187@www.flcc.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR