Tag "enslaved"
By Editor January 13, 2026

Colloq with Patrick Barker

“Sanctuary, Slavery, and Empire in Eighteenth Century Trinidad” A colloq with Patrick Barker (OI Postdoctoral Fellow) Please note that all colloquia papers are pre-circulated. Please register via the link below to receive a copy. In 1680, the Spanish crown granted conditional sanctuary to fugitives who escaped foreign enslavers and made their way to Trinidad, then a marginal territory… Read More

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By Editor January 13, 2026

Colloq with Joseph La Hausse de Lalouvière

“Interpreting the Napoleonic Restoration of Slavery” A colloq with Joseph La Hausse de Lalouvière (University of Edinburgh) Please note that all colloquia papers are pre-circulated. Please register via the link below to receive a copy. The Napoleonic decision in 1802 to revoke emancipation and seek to reenslave more than 500,000 people in the Caribbean braided together two distinct… Read More

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By Editor April 04, 2024

“Communal Biography: Reflections on Centering Stories of the Enslaved”

Join the Omohundro Institute as we welcome OI author and former Council member Sara E. Johnson for the 10th annual Council Lecture. Professor Johnson (University of California, San Diego) will deliver “Communal Biography: Reflections on Centering Stories of the Enslaved.” Communal biography offers new ways to think about the past inside and outside of the archive.  Moving between… Read More

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