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About the Panelists

Christopher Capozzola is Associate Professor at MIT, where he teaches courses in political and legal history, war and the military, and the history of international migration.

Virginie Greene is a Professor of French in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University.

Jean-Claude Redonnet is Professor (Emeritus) and Research Director at Université Paris-Sorbonne.

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This event is co-presented with the Consulate General of France in Boston. LOGO OFFICIEL DU CONSULAT

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