Christine Walker

Historian and professor of women, gender, slavery, and colonialism. Author, Jamaica Ladies:

[Christine Walker @dr_cmwalker]

I’m proud to announce the release of JAMAICA LADIES @uncpressblog and @OIEAHC! The first comprehensive study of female slaveholders in the British Atlantic can be yours for only $13 with promo code 01DAH40: https://t.co/qQYezlXRjm

[Joey Crozier @Scacey_]

#Twitterstorians CALL FOR CONFERENCE PAPERS!

I’m absolutely thrilled to announce ‘Communication and Exchange in the Early Modern (c.1500-1850)’ is back!

Please do check out and share our CfP we’re already looking forward to reading your abstracts! #CFP #Earlymodern #History

[EMSE @MEMspaces]

EMSE 2024 registration is now open! Free for online attendees; in person fees cover catering by the excellent @KelloggOx chefs! Please register here: https://t.co/5SkSyeLDeM
#sensoryexperiences #EMSE2024 #sensorysubjectivities

[Erika Gaffney | erikagaffney.bsky.social @egaffney4]

Congratulations to the editors & contributors to

Non-Elite Women's Networks Across the Early Modern World
Edited by Elizabeth Storr Cohen & Marlee J. Couling
Published in the @AmsterdamUPress series Gendering the Late Medieval & Early Modern World

https://t.co/BULxn1mAX7

[Laura Gowing @LauraGowing]

Tomorrow! @murphyhs2019 talks about medicine, archive and slavery in early modern Barbados. All very welcome @ihr_history @IHR_SCB https://t.co/dN1q6wUXki

[Christine Walker @dr_cmwalker]

Thanks to @BroccoliContent and @mlothianmclean for increasing awareness of women's participation in slavery (and for skilfully polishing up my ramblings). Happy to have contributed to such an important project.

[Broccoli Productions @BroccoliContent]

NEW #HumanResources ! 🎉⁠
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Women made up 40% of slaveowners across the Caribbean, and historians have had to dig even harder to pull together a picture of their lives...

In "GIRLBOSSES" @mlothianmcleans speaks to Jamaica Ladies author @dr_cmwalker

🔗 https://t.co/pTo1bgNKPH

[NACBS @TheNACBS]

📢Snow Book Prize 📢

We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2023 John Ben Snow Book Prize for best book in British Studies dealing with the period prior to 1800.

https://t.co/cM5WzM4ssg

[Adrian Finucane @AdrianFinucane]

Call for applications - please spread the word!

3 dissertation fellowships of $6,000 are available for two months of research in the complementary holdings of the Huntington Library and FAU’s Weiner Spirit of America Collection in 2024-25.

Info at https://t.co/iicmuqbA3i

[John Carter Brown Library @JCBLibrary]

The team at the JCB is pleased to announce upcoming zoom info sessions for the Indigenous Communities Fellowship. 1/5

[Bruno Miranda @brfmiranda]

I had the honor of writing the foreword to the book "The Tapuia of Northeastern Brazil in Dutch Sources (1628-1648)", edited by Martijn van den Bel and Mariana Françozo (@FrancozoMariana). The book is open access!
https://t.co/P7IcxFii0k

[Christine Walker @dr_cmwalker]

So thrilled to see the cover for this open access collection, which includes my first foray into material culture studies.

[Centre for Historic Houses of India @CHH_India]

Coming out on 20 November and excited to have contributed. See more on:https://t.co/hmKSwO3YbM

[OU History Department @OUHistDept]

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer J. Davis (@JenniferJ_Davis), whose book, Bad Subjects: Libertine Lives in the French Atlantic, 1619-1814, has been published by the University of Nebraska Press!

[Gregory O'Malley @gogogomalley]

We're running a search @ucsc this year for an assistant professor of African American history: https://t.co/SilK3tcV3g
Come be my colleague in a great department and/or help us spread the word!
#twitterstorians

[Christian Burset @cburset]

Why did empires transplant their own institutions to some colonies but not others? My book, out next week from Yale University Press, challenges the conventional wisdom—with implications for how we understand the nature of empire, among other things.🧵https://t.co/1FbwrTySyn

[Matthias van Rossum @MatthiasRossum]

Please share - we have a great PhD position vacancy that contributes to reconstructing and analyzing the early modern Iberian and Dutch slave trade in Asia @IISG_Amsterdam with Filipa Ribeiro da Silva - deadline 29 September https://t.co/MK13Qa4IP8

[Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD @araujohistorian]

Blurbs of The Gift are in! Thank you dear historians Roquinaldo Ferreira, Cécile Fromont, Herman Bennet, and Lisa Lindsay for your generous words. Read the introduction below. Europe pub date NOV 23, US pub date JAN 24 #slaveryarchive https://t.co/VIJg65By7H

[Gad Heuman @GadHeuman]

The September issue of Slavery & Abolition is a Special Issue on Captive Mobilities: One of the articles is:

Indigenous Freedom Suits, Epistemological Mobilities, and the Deep Archive
(Author: Nancy E. van Deusen)

https://t.co/dNB2wMQy97

[Seth Rockman @sethrockman]

A TEXTILE HISTORY OF ATLANTIC SLAVERY is now underway @BrownHist.

This seminar for new college students explores African Diasporic history and material culture, utilizing the amazing recent scholarship on the topic.

Can't wait to learn with (and from) these students!

[Thomas Kole (see 🦋 and 🐘) @ThomasKoleTA]

a Portrait of Tenochtitlan, my 3D reconstruction of the capital of the Aztec Empire is released!

I've been looking forward to this for a long time, and I am really curious what all of you think.

Take a look:
https://t.co/31FSp9NBIm

#tenochtitlan