This program is subject to change. All events take place at Simon Fraser University at Harbour Centre unless otherwise indicated. I shall argue that, during the mid-20th century at least, this simultaneity translated into a set of representations of voodoo as both sensational and real, irrational and perfectly sensible, alienating and socialising, resolutely local and yet culturally and geographically promiscuous.
Conspiracy is a theme that connects the late eighteenth century with our own era.