Greg O'Malley is an Associate Professor in the History Department at the University of California in Santa Cruz. His research interests include colonial British America and the Caribbean, the Atlantic world, slavery and the slave trade.
This is a three-part workshop to be held on May 4th, 11th, and 18th. To reserve your place, please send an email, which includes your name, affiliation, research focus and its relevance to the workshop to Carla Pestana at cgpestana@history.ucla.edu. The workshop will be capped at 12 participants. All UC graduate students are welcome, and […]
International Conference organized by Andrew Apter, Depts. of History and Anthropology, UCLA.
Brett Rushforth is an Assistant Professor at the University of Oregon and author of the prize-winning Bonds of Alliance: Indigenous and Atlantic Slaveries in New France. He will discuss his new project, "Political Life and Political Economy in a Caribbean Slave Rebellion: Martinique, 1710."
“From St Domingue to Vermont: Looking for the South in the North” Luis Fernando Granados, Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico 25 January, 12 to 1:30 (Bunche 6265—Reading Room) Cosponsors: Latin American Institute and the Center for Mexican Studies
A one-day symposium follows the 1586 voyage of the ship Red Dragon. The ship’s little-known logbook, documenting its journey from England, to Sierra Leone, Rio de la Plata and Salvador da Bahia, illuminates the early interconnected histories of Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Speakers: Vanessa Wilkie, Huntington Library Eleanor Hubbard, Princeton University David Wheat, Michigan State […]
“Haitian Vodou and the Masonic Imaginary”Katherine Smith, World Arts and Cultures8 March, 12 to 1:30 (Bunche 6275 Conference Room)
Daniel Richter, Richard S. Dunn Director of the McNeil Center for Early American Studies and Nichols Professor of American History at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as the Robert C. Ritchie Distinguished Fellow at the Huntington this year, will speak to Atlantic history at noon to 2 on Thursday April 19. More info about […]
Murúa and his Andean Collaborators: A Chronicle in Colonial Context Lisl Schoepflin 3 May, 12 to 1:30 (Bunche 6275—Conference Room)
