Roundtable — “Dangerous Dependencies: Domestic Slavery and Servitude in the Americas”

Browsing Room
UO Knight Library
1501 Kincaid St.

A group of scholars who specialize in Latin American studies across disciplines will gather at the University of Oregon campus to give talks about their research.

Guest presenters include:

• Michelle McKinley (University of Oregon, Law) “Dangerous Dependencies: Domestic Servitude and Degrees of Freedom in Seventeenth-Century Lima”
• Rachel O’Toole (UC-Irvine, History) “Manumitted but not Free: Women Working to Freedom in Colonial Peru”
• Nicole von Germeten, (Oregon State University, History) “Love Magic in the Kitchen: Slave Women, Spanish Sorceress, Cooperation and Conflict in Cartagena de Indias”
• Nara Milanich, Barnard College, (History and Latin American Studies) “Children, Service, and Household Dependency in Modern Latin America”
• Elizabeth Kuznesof (University of Kansas, History & Latin American Studies) (Commentator).
• Kris Lane (Tulane University, History) (Commentator) › Continue reading

Tags: CSWS, domestic slavery, Latin American studies, University of Oregon