Atlantic History Lecture Series
Vikram Tamboli, “Ethnobotanical and Landscape Archives in the Guyanese-Venezuelan Borderlands: Rethinking Atlantic Histories from the Eighteenth Century to the Present”
6275 Bunche HallAtlantic History Speaker Series Presents Vikram Tamboli “Ethnobotanical and Landscape Archives in the Guyanese-Venezuelan Borderlands: Rethinking Atlantic Histories from the Eighteenth Century to the Present” Thursday, October 10 12:00PM - 1:30PM History Conference Room, 6275 Bunche Hall
Manuel Covo, “The Entrepôt of Atlantic Revolutions. The French Colony of Saint-Domingue and Commercial Republicanism”
6275 Bunche HallAtlantic History Speaker Series Presents Manuel Covo UCSB, History "The Entrepôt of Atlantic Revolutions. The French Colony of Saint-Domingue and Commercial Republicanism". Thursday, November 14 12:00PM - 1:30PM History Reading Room, 6265 Bunche Hall
Kittiya Lee, “Dressed to Impress: the Tupi sovereign body in Pero Vaz de Caminha’s 1500 Letter from Brazil”
6275 Bunche HallAtlantic History Speaker Series Presents Kittiya Lee CSULA, History "Dressed to Impress: The Boundaries of Friendship and the Tupi Sovereign Body in Pero Vaz de Caminha’s 1500 Letter from Brazil" Thursday, January 23 12:00PM - 1:30PM History Conference Room, 6275 Bunche Hall
Thabisile Griffin, “Ann Barramont’s Petition to Sell: Property Struggles and Colonial Insecurity in 18th Century St. Vincent”
6275 Bunche HallAtlantic History Speaker Series Presents Thabisile Griffin UCLA History Ann Barramont's Petition to Sell: Property Struggles and Colonial Insecurity in 18th Century St. Vincent Thursday, February 13 12:00PM - 1:30PM 6275 Bunche Hall
Event Cancelled – “Kings and Slaves: Diplomacy, Sovereignty, and Black Subjectivity in the Early Modern World”
6275 Bunche HallPlease note that this event has been cancelled. Atlantic History Speaker Series Presents Herman Bennett "Kings and Slaves: Diplomacy, Sovereignty, and Black Subjectivity in the Early Modern World" Thursday, March 12 12:00PM - 1:30PM History Conference Room, 6275 Bunche
Animals, Agency, and Slaving in the Atlantic World
Atlantic History Presents Animal Slavery Conference April 23, 2020 10:00AM - 4:30PM Zoom Link - https://ucla.zoom.us/j/856588866
The Early Modern Global Caribbean
Atlantic History Presents The Early Modern Global Caribbean A Virtual Conference at The Huntington Library September 18, 2020 9:00AM For the conference schedule, please click here.
Alejandra Dubcovsky, “Iquenibilahacu, iquibitila, Killed but not Extinguished, Centering Native Women in the Early South”
ZoomAlejandra Dubcovsky, Associate Professor of History, UC Riverside "Iquenibilahacu, iquibitila, Killed but not Extinguished, Centering Native Women in the Early South" Time: October 29, 2020 12:30-2:00pm You can register for this event here.
Thabisile Griffin, “Black Militias in the Era of Revolutions: Politics, Race and Labor”
ZoomNovember 19, 2020 12:30 - 2:00 pm Thabisile Griffin, PhD Candidate, UCLA "Black Militias in the Era of Revolutions: Politics, Race and Labor" From 1781 to 1790, the British Caribbean military and colonial administrators struggled with renegotiating their racial truth systems - through a recalibration of defense. The last two decades of the century were […]
Tawny Paul, “Commodified Bodies: Debt Bondage and Maritime Labor Recruitment in the British Atlantic”
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Sasha Turner, “Negotiating Slavery and Motherhood on the Terrain of Feelings.”
ZoomThis presentation centers on the story of Abba, an enslaved woman who was the mother of an unusually large family in eighteenth century Jamaica. Abba had been pregnant thirteen times. She had ten live births and one still birth. We come to know Abba’s story through the diaries of Thomas Thistlewood, notorious among scholars of […]