phd student. history. 19c atlantic world. comparative slavery and freedom in the americas. legal history. studying @vanderbiltu.
Nashville, TN
Joined April 2019
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Postdoctoral and PhD fellowships alert: Atlantic Exiles - Refugees and Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1770s–1820s uni-due.de/atlantic-exiles/a…
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A huge help to research in the Archivo de Indias via Pares online. Bookmark this folks! Thanks Scott.
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Here it is! There has been a lot of great commentary on inequity in the publishing industry and the cartoonish depiction of migrants but what stood out to me most from producing this piece was how overtly American Dirt was written for the white gaze. latinousa.org/2020/01/29/ame…
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"Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom," an exhibition of contemporary artistic interpretations of José Antonio Aponte's lost "Book of Paintings," is now open at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery. news.vanderbilt.edu/2020/01/…
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Call for Submissions: ASLH Preyer Award dlvr.it/RMRZHf
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Grad Student!
Recent PhD Grads!
Those Interested in mentoring!
Only a couple more days to get those applications in! The deadline is approaching...!
Apply➡bit.ly/GSWApp2020
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Always such a pleasure #writing with a co-author from grad school!
Out now on #firstview:
Angela Sutton (@DrAngelaSutton) and Charlton Yingling (@uofl) on 'Projections of Desire and Design in Early Moder Caribbean Maps'
👉Free access here: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Beginning the morning with panel about writing the legal history fo citizenship with @marthasjones_ Daniel Sharfstein @dsharfstein, Kristin Collins, and Kendra Field, and Christopher Capozzola #ASLH2019
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Take note #twitterstorians Huntington Library gets rare slavery documents #slaveryarchive washingtonpost.com/lifestyle…
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Just in! Keila Grinberg’s life of a brilliant Afro-Brazilian intellectual who rose up to play a key-&conflicted-role in race & citizenship. “Required reading”-Sueann Caulfield. And not only for Latin Americanists. @AHAhistorians @LASACONGRESS uncpress.org/book/9781469652…
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Announcing … Women Also Know Law! Inspired by @womenalsoknow, we’re an organization, started by several @UMichLaw faculty with the support of the school, that highlights women who know law! #WomenAlsoKnowLaw #WomenKnowLaw
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FULLY PAID GRAD Conference: New and Emerging Studies on the Spanish Borderlands at
@TheHuntington sponsored by @UCRiverside @HUSC_ICW @USC_EMSI
Apply! Spread the word!
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ARCHIVE: The Archives Nationales d'Outre Mer has digitized records from colonial Haiti dating from 1668 to 1809.
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Faculty from Vanderbilt's College of Arts and Science, the Law School, and the School of Medicine have just been awarded a two-year 2019 Trans-Institutional Program Award to collaborate in a new International Initiative for the Study of Slave Societies.
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Yes! @FortNegley's @UNESCO designation gets some love from the @nytimes!
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Scholars of American legal history in the colonial or early national period can submit dissertations for the Cromwell Dissertation Prize from the American Society for Legal History (@legalhistory). historians.org/publications-…
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My essay on new scholarship about African Americans and the law in the antebellum US is out. I discuss how books by @marthasjones @ProfessorTwitty , Kelly Kennington, Kim Welch, Hendrik Hartog and Loren Schweninger have reshaped the field. Read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
