Danielle Terrazas Williams

Danielle Terrazas Williams

@drdanielletw.bsky.social

Award-winning Author. Associate Professor, School of History, University of Leeds. Author of The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico. Research: Black people, Women, Slavery, Freedom, Law, Jesuits.

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I am sincerely honored that the Mexico Section of the Latin American Studies Association has chosen "The Capital of Free Women" as the Best Book in the Humanities for 2024. LASA was the 1st conference I attended as a graduate student. I met wonderful mentors there. Thank you all.

Job Opportunity!

Michael Lobel@mlobelart.bsky.social

My department, the Department of Art & Art History @huntercollege.bsky.social, has a position now open for Gallery Curator & Deputy Director. Review of applications begins November 16; please circulate widely, thanks! www.nyfa.org/jobs/job-inf...

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The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for its annual Spring Academy to be held in April 2027. Subsidised travel expenses may be possible (see criteria). Application deadline: 15th Nov baas.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Workshop Opportunity!

Thiago Krause@thiagokrause.bsky.social

Call for proposals for a workshop, my people! Slavery and transimperial trade next March at William & Mary. Please spread it far and wide: I want to read your many great proposals!

Summer Research! This seminar is designed to introduce Ph.D. students to primary sources in Rome. Working with materials in the city’s archives and libraries, students will be exposed to a wide range of sources produced from the Middle Ages to the present. italianstudies.nd.edu/news-events/...

italianstudies.nd.eduApplications open for 2027 Rome Archive SeminarThe Center for Italian Studies is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2027 Rome Archive Seminar. This seminar is designed to i...

👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 "Emory Professor Erica Armstrong Dunbar, an expert in 19th-century African American women’s history, is Emmy-nominated as co-executive producer of HBO’s 'The Gilded Age,' where her scholarship helps shape Peggy Scott’s story of Black life in 1880s New York." www.ajc.com/arts-enterta...

ajc.comEmory professor has her ‘biggest classroom’ with Emmy-nominated ‘Gilded Age’Ahead of Monday’s ceremony, we chat with Emory University’s Erica Armstrong Dunbar, co-executive producer of HBO’s Emmy-nominated show.