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SE03 EP10: The City Is Your Classroom

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On this episode, we talk to Dr. Alisha Gaines, Associate Professor of English at FSU. Dr. Gaines has taught ‘Intro to Shakespeare’ and ‘London and the African Diaspora’ in London, England. We hear about how Dr. Gaines learns alongside her students while abroad, a bit about Black British history, and some great advice for students and faculty considering going abroad.

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Links to learn more about some of the topics Dr. Gaines discussed:

https://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/the-slave-trade-and-abolition/sites-of-memory/slave-traders-and-plantation-wealth/liverpool-and-the-north-west/ 

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-43782241#:~:text=People%20arriving%20in%20the%20UK,post%2Dwar%20UK%20labour%20shortages. 

https://www.historytoday.com/history-matters/liverpool%E2%80%99s-slave-trade-legacy