In 1539 the Apostolic Inquisition of Mexico accused Martin Ocelotl of idolatry, blasphemy, and other crimes against the Church. Martin Ocelotl was a traditional ritual specialist from the area of Tetzcoco who actively opposed the imposition of colonialism and called for the restoration of the traditional way of life. The files of his trial register […]
Atlantic History Speaker Series Presents Maris J. Fuentes (Rutgers University, Departments of Women's and Gender Studies and History) "'Refuse' Bodies, Disposable Lives: The Bio-politics of the Atlantic Slave Trade" Tuesday, January 24, 2017 6275 Bunche Hall, 12 PM-2 PM
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 […]
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
