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Alexander Ponsen

Ph.D. Candidate
ponsen@sas.upenn.edu

Education

M.A. in History, Leiden University

Research Interests

Early Modern European Imperialism, Colonial Latin America and the Iberian world, Comparative Slavery, Global History and Theoretical Problems in Early Modern European History and Historiography

Committee

Proposed Dissertation

“The Dawn of the Global World: Iberian Composite Empire in the South Atlantic, 1570-1650”