{"id":919,"date":"2023-05-30T17:40:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T17:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-usc-dornsife.pantheonsite.io\/emsi\/?page_id=919"},"modified":"2026-04-08T00:45:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T00:45:54","slug":"borderlands","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Borderlands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Seminar Co-Leaders:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/history.ucr.edu\/people\/alejandra-dubcovsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alejandra Dubcovsky<\/a>, University of California, Riverside<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/history.ucr.edu\/people\/steven-hackel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steven Hackel<\/a>, University of California, Riverside<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This workshop\u00a0seeks to bring together advanced graduate students in the field of the Spanish Borderlands to bolster intellectual exchange and create community among graduate students and interested faculty working on similar or related topics.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please email Alejandra Dubcovsky and Steven Hackel to request information about joining the workshop.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n                        \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--stacking-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--stacking-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n            <div class=\"header-container\">\n                                \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Borderlands 9th Annual Workshop: \u201cNew and Emerging Studies of the Spanish Colonial Borderlands\u201d\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n            \n                                \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, April 10, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Huntington<br \/>\n1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA<br \/>\nRoger&#8217;s Classroom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"cards-container\">\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgetownenvironmentalhistory.org\/centola.html\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Francisco C\u00e9ntola, Georgetown University<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Rise of the Global Hinterland: Long-Distance Commodity Circulation in California, 1769-1969&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgetownenvironmentalhistory.org\/centola.html\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Francisco C\u00e9ntola, Georgetown University\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/FC-450x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Francisco Centola\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/history.uga.edu\/directory\/people\/theodora-light\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Theodora Light, University of Georgia<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;On the Road to Rebel&#8217;: Indigenous Maroons in Cuba and La Florida, 1500-1739&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/history.uga.edu\/directory\/people\/theodora-light\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Theodora Light, University of Georgia\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/theodora-light-2-450x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Theodora Light\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/colin-mathison-2961ab212\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Colin Mathison, University of Mississippi<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Echoes of Independence: West Florida and the Frontiers of Spanish American Independence&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/colin-mathison-2961ab212\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Colin Mathison, University of Mississippi\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/colin-450x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Colin Mathison\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/history.uchicago.edu\/directory\/brigitte-mcfarland\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Brigitte McFarland, University of Chicago<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sands in a Whirlwind: Paiutes, Settlers, and Contestations over Mobility in the Great Basin&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/history.uchicago.edu\/directory\/brigitte-mcfarland\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Brigitte McFarland, University of Chicago\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mcfarland_brigitte-450x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Brigitte McFarland\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/history\/people\/graduate-students\/pardoi.html\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Ismael Pardo, University of Michigan<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Miraflores Hacienda: The Limits of Paper and Social Production of Property on New Spain&#8217;s Northeastern Cattle Frontier, 1563-1588&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/history\/people\/graduate-students\/pardoi.html\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Ismael Pardo, University of Michigan\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/ismael-pardo-450x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Ismael Pardo\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/hist\/profile\/scott-wagner\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Scott Wagner, USC<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brawlers for Liberty: Borderlands Adventurers in a Revolutionary Age&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/hist\/profile\/scott-wagner\/\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Scott Wagner, USC\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/scott-wagner-450x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Scott Wagner\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n    \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Organized with generous support from the USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute. Additional support offered by the the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, UC Riverside Department of History, and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6158\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/ICW-bw-solid-1-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/ICW-bw-solid-1-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/ICW-bw-solid-1.jpg 374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8691\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/08\/Huntington-H-300x300.png\" alt=\"Huntington &quot;H&quot; logo in light green on a dark green field\" width=\"84\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/08\/Huntington-H-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/08\/Huntington-H-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/08\/Huntington-H-320x320.png 320w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/08\/Huntington-H.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 84px) 100vw, 84px\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7294\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/09\/Screen-Shot-2024-09-10-at-1.26.44-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"119\" height=\"79\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Image: Millard Sheets, Mural for the Home of Fred H. and Bessie Ranke, 1934. <\/em><em>Courtesy of The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--full-width-cta \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--full-width-cta\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n    \n      <div class=\"links-container\">\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= \/emsi\/seminar-series\/\n    aria-label=\"Read more about All Seminars &amp; Conferences\"  \n>\n    All Seminars &amp; Conferences \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FC0\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= \/emsi\/borderlands-past-events\/\n    aria-label=\"Read more about Borderlands Past Events\"  \n>\n    Borderlands Past Events \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FC0\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":7378,"parent":1323,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-content-detail.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-919","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Borderlands - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Borderlands - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-08T00:45:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"725\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/\",\"name\":\"Borderlands - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-30T17:40:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-08T00:45:54+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":725,\"caption\":\"mural of the California desert landscape in muted hues\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Seminars &#038; Conferences\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Borderlands\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/\",\"name\":\"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\",\"description\":\"Supporting advanced research of the early modern period.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#organization\",\"name\":\"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2023\/09\/pineappleSQUARE.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2023\/09\/pineappleSQUARE.png\",\"width\":450,\"height\":450,\"caption\":\"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Borderlands - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Borderlands - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute","og_url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/","og_site_name":"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute","article_modified_time":"2026-04-08T00:45:54+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":725,"url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/","url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/","name":"Borderlands - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2023-05-30T17:40:27+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-08T00:45:54+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/millard-sheets_900-gigapixel-cgi-4x-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":725,"caption":"mural of the California desert landscape in muted hues"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/borderlands\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Seminars &#038; Conferences","item":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Borderlands"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#website","url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/","name":"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute","description":"Supporting advanced research of the early modern period.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#organization","name":"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute","url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2023\/09\/pineappleSQUARE.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2023\/09\/pineappleSQUARE.png","width":450,"height":450,"caption":"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919"}],"version-history":[{"count":95,"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9659,"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/919\/revisions\/9659"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}