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DH Workshop Series: Slavery in Motion, Jessica Newby

Related LibGuide: Digital Humanities by Emily McGinn

Thursday, November 21, 2024
12:00pm - 1:30pm

Registration is required. There are 15 in-person seats available. There are 47 online seats available.

Jessica Newby, a PhD candidate in History at Johns Hopkins, will give a talk titled "Slavery in Motion."

Newby is a Lab Lead for the Remains: An Archive project within the Diaspora Solidarity Lab's ecosystem. Her research interests are slavery in the 18th and early 19th centuries, enslaved women, family and kinship, sexuality, violence, and mourning throughout the Black Atlantic. 

Feel free to bring your lunch or join us online for this hybrid event.

Location: Mergenthaler 429 (AGHI Common Room) or Zoom

 

The Digital Humanities Workshop Series is presented by the Sheridan Libraries Digital Scholarship group in partnership with the Center for Digital Humanities (CDH) and LifexCode. The series offers monthly events highlighting the work of a researcher applying digital methods to humanities materials.