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Professor Allison Bigelow was awarded the 2022 Philip Pauly Prize for her book Mining Language: Racial Thinking, Indigenous Knowledge, and Colonial Metallurgy in the Early Modern Iberian World (Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and University of North Carolina Press, 2020). This prize "is awarded for the best first book on the history of science in the Americas (broadly defined to include North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean) and written in English" (History of Science Society).

Join New Dominion Bookshop from 4:00-5:00pm for a reading with UVA professor and poet Fernando Valverde (America) and writer Wajahat Ali (Go Back to Where You Came From). This is a free in-person event, open to the public. 

Visit https://ndbookshop.com/events/wajahat-ali-and-fernando-valverde/ for more information. 

Rosa Angélica Morales Sarabia received her doctorate in history from UNAM in 2006. Since 1999 she has worked with CEIICH-UNAM (Center of Interdisciplinary Investigations in the Sciences and Humanities), collaborating on projects related to the social, political, and cultural studies of Mexico City. In 2011 she obtained the appointment of Associate Researcher focusing on the history of science. Her current research projects encompass natural history, botanical explorations, and the medical culture of women spanning from the 16th to the 19th century.