Jessica Fletcher

@SPatrickRod Same!

First day of online classes and the Zoom plug-in for my university's online courseware software is not working. Things are looking pretty bleak.

@JourSouHist This was a fantastic workshop - thanks @JourSouHist!!

I had such a great experience at the first JSH Manuscript Development Workshop! Thankful for the opportunity to participate and learn so much at this last week!

A huge help to research in the Archivo de Indias via Pares online. Bookmark this folks! Thanks Scott.

Looking forward!

Here it is! There has been a lot of great commentary on inequity in the publishing industry and the cartoonish depiction of migrants but what stood out to me most from producing this piece was how overtly American Dirt was written for the white gaze. latinousa.org/2020/01/29/ame…

"Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom," an exhibition of contemporary artistic interpretations of José Antonio Aponte's lost "Book of Paintings," is now open at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery. news.vanderbilt.edu/2020/01/07/vis…

Call for Submissions: ASLH Preyer Award dlvr.it/RMRZHf

Grad Student! Recent PhD Grads! Those Interested in mentoring! Only a couple more days to get those applications in! The deadline is approaching...! Apply➡bit.ly/GSWApp2020 #LSADenver2020

Always such a pleasure #writing with a co-author from grad school!

Here at #ASLH2019 we’re celebrating @UMichLaw’s Rebecca Scott for her scholarship and service to the field of legal history as an honorary member of the society. 🤩 Congrats!!!!

Looking forward to the afternoon presentations on day 2 of #ASLH2019! Fascinating panel discussion now on law, empire, and peace-keeping by Lauren Benton, Lisa Ford, Eliga Gould, and @DavidRArmitage

Learning so much @ASLH2019! Really engaging panel discussion happening now on New Approaches to Legalities of Indian Slavery by @FisherLinford, @TimoMcGregor, my @VanderbiltU colleague Alexandre Pelegrino, Arianne Sedef Urus, and Carolina Gonzalez

Beginning the morning with panel about writing the legal history fo citizenship with @marthasjones_ Daniel Sharfstein @dsharfstein, Kristin Collins, and Kendra Field, and Christopher Capozzola #ASLH2019

Excited for so many fascinating panels this weekend at #ASLH2019!

Take note #twitterstorians Huntington Library gets rare slavery documents #slaveryarchive washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/cali…

Just in! Keila Grinberg’s life of a brilliant Afro-Brazilian intellectual who rose up to play a key-&conflicted-role in race & citizenship. “Required reading”-Sueann Caulfield. And not only for Latin Americanists. ⁦@AHAhistorians⁩ ⁦@LASACONGRESS uncpress.org/book/978146965…