Showing posts with label Paquette. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paquette. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Sunday, March 31, 2019

Sunday, December 21, 2014

My article on the Slave Trade in National Geographic Historia, published December 2014

I am very pleased that my article on the Transatlantic Slave Trade was published in December in National Geographic Historia, which is published in Spain (and in Spanish). Here is the link

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies Annual Conference 2015 (Baltimore)



Together with my colleague Prof. Erin Rowe, I am hosting the 2015 ASPHS Annual Meeting at Johns Hopkins in March 2015. The exact dates are March 19-22. Further information (the CFP, Hotel Information etc.) may be found on the ASPHS site.

I hope to see you in Baltimore!

Friday, May 16, 2014

Proyectos Ilustrados: La Herencia Historiográfica in 20/10





I am pleased to announce that my essay has been published in the Mexican series 20/10

It is entitled "Proyectos Ilustrados: La Herencia Historiográfica" and was published in volume 2 (December 2013).

Monday, May 12, 2014

My review of Stites, The Four Horsemen, in the TLS (May 9, 2014)

My review of Richard Stites' brilliant, posthumously published The Four Horsemen: Riding to Liberty in Post-Napoleonic Europe (Oxford UP, 2014) is in the May 9 issue of the Times Literary Supplement.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Liberalism in the Americas Conference (Leicester, July 2013)

I am delighted that I'll attend and give a plenary lecture at a conference on Liberalism in the Americas at the University of Leicester in July 2013. It is part of a larger project, based at the Institute for the Study of the Americas (London).

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Imperial Portugal in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions

I'm delighted to announce that my book has been scheduled for publication by Cambridge U.P. and will appear in late March 2013.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Connections After Colonialism: Europe and Latin America in the 1820s

I am pleased to announce that Connections after Colonialism: Europe and Latin America in the 1820s, which I've co-edited with Dr. Matthew Brown of the University of Bristol, will be published by the University of Alabama Press by the end of this year (it is presently in page proof stage). Here is a link to the Alabama webpage with more information. It also may be pre-ordered via Amazon.

The book emerges from the "Re-thinking the 1820s" symposium that Dr. Brown and I co-organized in May 2009. Additional essays on the topic may be found in the special issue of European History Quarterly we guest-edited in July 2011.


Monday, February 20, 2012

Interview on Brazil

I was interviewed by The Global Dispatches on February 20, 2012 on contemporary Brazilian politics. It is possible to read the interview here.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Providence- John Carter Brown Library

I am spending the Fall 2011 semester at the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, RI on a N.E.H. Fellowship.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

History Today

I'm very excited that my article on early 19th-century Luso-Brazilian history has been published in the June 2011 issue of History Today. I enjoyed writing the piece and I had the good fortune of giving an early version of it in February as a public lecture at Wesleyan University, my alma mater. The article in History Today is entitled "Empire of Exceptions: The Making of Modern Brazil".

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Enlightened Reform volume profiled in the Harvard Gazette

I'm delighted to report that the volume I recently edited, Enlightened Reform in Southern Europe and its Atlantic Colonies, c. 1750-1830 (Ashgate, Dec. 2009), was profiled in the Harvard Gazette on June 1. The link to the article is available here. The book may be purchased here.