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In The Same Sea

@inthesamesea.bsky.social

ERC and University of Copenhagen research project investigating the shared history of the Lesser Antilles, 1650-1850. Website: www.inthesamesea.ku.dk

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last mo.

Last minute, look at this exciting possibility! Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Caribe, invites applications for the Summer School A Biocultural Caribbean: Seascapes, Territories, and Other Socio-Ecological Systems 🌎🐚 July 21 - 31, 2026 in San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina 🇨🇴🌺

Escuela de Verano "Un Caribe biocultural: maritorios, territorios y otros sistemas socioecológicos caribeños"

La Escuela de Verano “Un Caribe Biocultural: Maritorios, Territorios y Sistemas Socioecológicos” es un curso intensivo organizado por la Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Sede Caribe. El programa exp...

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 3mo ago

The team of IN THE SAME SEA is happy to share a dataset about nearly 7,000 enslaved fugitives in Lesser Antilles. Read more at: scholarlypublishingcollective.org/msup/jsdp/ar... Download at: dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?per... Watch at: experience.arcgis.com/experience/2... 🍀🌊🌞

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 5mo ago

IN THE SAME SEA’s @feliciafricke.bsky.social and @heatherfreund.bsky.social together with @silvaperez.bsky.social have published “'Printed for the Proprietress': Women and Printing Families in the Caribbean, 1720s–1860s”, in Early American Studies 🗞️🌊🍀. Open access: doi.org/10.1353/eam.... 🗞️🌊🍀.

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 5mo ago

IN THE SAME SEA's team and Dr. Joy Lewis have guest-edited the special issue “Small Islands, Proximity and Connection in the Eastern Caribbean” of the Journal of Caribbean History. See: www.uwipress.com/journals/the... Thanks to all contributors and the journal’s main editor Kathleen Monteith.

Journal of Caribbean History | University of the West Indies Press

The Journal of Caribbean History (JCH) is a peer reviewed journal produced by the Departments of History, The University of the West Indies, and published by the University of the West Indies Press. T...

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Ramona Negrón @ramonanegron.bsky.social · 6mo ago

* Call for papers * PhD Workshop at @kitlv.bsky.social organized by @fatahblack.bsky.social and I: Early modern Caribbean and Atlantic slavery and emancipation👇 We welcome PhDs working on early modern Caribbean and Atlantic slavery and emancipation to participate. www.kitlv.nl/cfp/early-mo...

Call for papers | Early modern Caribbean and Atlantic slavery and emancipation

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Ramona Negrón @ramonanegron.bsky.social · 6mo ago

* Call for research papers * Conference at @kitlv.bsky.social organized by @fatahblack.bsky.social and I: Reinterpreting the Caribbean age of revolutions. Why were so many of the leaders and participants in so-called slave revolts were not enslaved themselves? www.kitlv.nl/cfrp/reinter...

Call for research papers | Reinterpreting the Caribbean age of revolutions

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 6mo ago

IN THE SAME SEA's PI Gunvor Simonsen contributed to a piece in New York Times about the links between the Danish Caribbean and Greenland. Read it here: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/w...

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Exciting opportunity for young scholars interested in researching the Dutch Caribbean 🍀🌊 See this PhD vacancy at the University of Amsterdam: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...

Vacancy — PhD Position in Anthropology: JUST ART, Performing Multispecies Justice

<p><span>Are you curious about artistic research and multispecies justice? Are you interested in exploring more-than-human rights in the Dutch Caribbean using theatre and performance as primary research tools? We invite applications for a PhD position within the JUST ART project, focusing on the role of theatre and performance practices in shaping transformative approaches to climate justice. This PhD position offers an interdisciplinary research environment at the intersection of ethnography, theatre and performance studies, and environmental justice.</span></p>

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Former researcher at IN THE SAME SEA, Lucas Marin is co-convener of the seminar series “ÉCRIRE L’HISTOIRE DE LA CARAÏBE” for young scholars. Seminars are open, see the exciting program here:

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Consider sending in an abstract to this important conference about slavery and privacy 🍀 teol.ku.dk/privacy/news...

Call for Papers - Privacy and Slavery, Past and Present: Academic and Artistic Perspectives on an Urgent Issue

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 9mo ago

We are excited to have Professor Sue Peabody @profpeabs.bsky.social join us for a talk about methods and microhistory. Join us on 20 November 2025, 1-3 PM at UCPH @ucph.bsky.social , South Campus, room 12.3.39.

HUM:Global Talk! with Sue Peabody: Recentering the Subaltern: Microhistory as Method.
Public Lecture with Professor Sue Peabody, Washington State University, Vancouver.
Time: 20 Nov. 2025, 13:00-15:00
Place: University of Copenhagen, South Campus, room 12.3.39

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Take a look, perhaps it is relevant to you: caribbeanresearch.net/en/early-car...

Early Career Conference 2026 – socare

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

ITSS 🌊 had a wonderful experience at the 56th Annual Conference of The Association of Caribbean Historians in Trinidad🍃

Racialized Motherhood @rm-project.bsky.social · last yr.

Welcome to the Racialized Motherhood page! 🦋 You can read about our project goals in this interview with PI @silvaperez.bsky.social - dff.dk/en/our-funde...

Natália da Silva Perez

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

Next week @feliciafricke.bsky.social will leave the ITSS🌊 team! 😥 She has been an important part of the project, making key contributions to #history in the #Caribbean. Luckily it's not goodbye though 😊 You can read a message from her here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/a-messa...

Felicia begins her keynote speech at the Reuvensdagen in Hoorn, the Netherlands, November 2023. She is wearing a blue dress and standing at a white lectern. In front of the lectern is a bouquet of red, orange, and purple flowers and green leaves. Behind her is the first slide of her presentation. The title reads "Archaeology, Ethics, and Society: Exploring Slavery in the Dutch Colonial Context".

Voetnoot -Mark Ponte @voetnoot.bsky.social · last yr.

'Slavery and The Dutch State: Dutch Colonial Slavery and Its Afterlives', the English translation of "Staat en slavernij: het Nederlandse koloniale slavernijverleden en zijn doorwerkingen' is now available. #openaccess www.jstor.org/stable/jj.27...

Slavery and The Dutch State: Dutch Colonial Slavery and Its Afterlives on JSTOR

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@jaymeric.bsky.social · last yr.

Early Global Caribbean: Conference 3: Materialities Date/Time Friday, April 11, 2025–Saturday, April 12, 2025 10:00 am PDT – 4:30 pm PDT www.1718.ucla.edu/locations/wi...

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

ITSS🌊 PhD Fellow Rasmus Christensen is organising a graduate seminar in early modern #Caribbean #history! 🥳 Send in your application by May 1, 2025 📨 More info can be found here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/graduat...

Original painting; courtesy, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection (B1981.25.76). Available from the Slavery Images website. The painting shows a busy Caribbean marketplace with wooden buildings and the sea in the background.

Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)@dlocaribbean.bsky.social · last yr.

Do you teach courses in Caribbean studies? Contribute your teaching materials to dLOC's collection of open educational resources and receive a stipend of $2,000 or $5,000. We are accepting proposals until Monday, April 14!

Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)@dlocaribbean.bsky.social · 2y ago

Announcing our 3rd call for OER! Join us in building a collection of free, reusable, remixable teaching resources for Caribbean studies. ‼️ CFP: #OER in #CaribbeanStudies 👉 Proposals due April 14, 2025 ℹ️ Info: tinyurl.com/OER-Caribbean

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

ITSS🌊 Postdoctoral Fellow @feliciafricke.bsky.social has written a short blog post about free women's bad language and the idea of the colonial gentleman in early nineteenth century St. Eustatius, Dutch #Caribbean! 🪶 Read more here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/blog/curse-w...

The documents examined include a letter from Mary Sadler to her brother Christopher, whom she addresses as "Villinous Kitt at the whores Shop."

Lou Roper @roperlou.bsky.social · last yr.

Cfp for a very interesting workshop Atlantic/Baltic #earlymodern #maritimehistory @profmurdoch.bsky.social @adamgeorgie.bsky.social @jorisvdt.bsky.social @inthesamesea.bsky.social royalhistsoc.org/calendar/mig...

Mighty Ocean – Inland Sea. Connections and Comparisons between the Atlantic and the Baltic, c. 1450-1850 – CALL FOR PAPERS | RHS

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

Calling #ECRs in #History! 🥳 You can apply to attend the workshop 'From Insurance to Chartered Companies: New developments in the history of business, slavery, and colonialism' at IISH in #Amsterdam! Deadline is April 29, 2025 📨 Email IISH for more information 😊

From Insurance to Chartered Companies: New developments in the history of business, slavery, and colonialism. Organization: Eva Seuntjens, IISH/Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Bart van Holsteijn, ISSH/University of Gothenburg. Workshop abstract: Recent years have seen the proliferation of projects dealing with topics that broadly fit the category of business history of slavery and colonialism. [...] We intend to organize a workshop for early-career researchers to explore new perspectives on business history in relation to the histories of slavery and colonialism. This workshop will provide extensive peer discussion and feedback from senior experts in the field field. The workshop aims to encourage and strengthen ties among early-career researchers in the field of business history. The event will be hosted by the International Institute for Social History in Amsterdam on Thursday and Friday 20-21 November, 2025.

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

ITSS🌊 Postdoc @feliciafricke.bsky.social was in Snekkersten this week for the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) School of #Archaeology retreat - a great place to learn and meet colleagues 🤗 Find out more here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/itss-po...

A projector screen shows the introductory slide for a PowerPoint presentation, which shows a picture of a pale stone building against a blue sky. The presentation is entitled "Workshop at School of Archaeology, March 25, Snekkersten". On the left hand side of the screen, the wall in partially obscured by the big green leaves of a potted tree.

In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

Fully funded PhD #Studentship on "Reimagining #Caribbean Collections: Unveiling Histories of Identity and Wellbeing through Material Culture" available at the University of #Cambridge - apply by 30th April 📨 www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50737/

PhD Studentship - Reimagining Caribbean Collections: Unveiling Histories of Identity and Wellbeing through Material Culture - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge

PhD Studentship - Reimagining Caribbean Collections: Unveiling Histories of Identity and Wellbeing through Material Culture in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge.

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Oliver Antczak @oliverantczak.bsky.social · last yr.

New PhD opportunity focusing on Caribbean Collections in Cambridge (at the MAA)! Fully funded! More information: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50737/ Deadline: April 30th I'm looking forward to welcoming a Caribbean colleague here! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or doubts.

Dr Eve Hayes @evehayes123.bsky.social · 2y ago

Calling all postdocs & scholars in the Caribbean! The Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies (YPCCS), University of Warwick is offering a Visiting Fellowship 2025/26. The Fellowship covers return travel & accommodation up to £4,000. warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ccs/

Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies - University of Warwick

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

Apply for a #postdoc fellowship in #maritime #history at Trier University! Deadline 1st April 📨See: transmare.uni-trier.de

2 postdoctoral start-up fellowships in early modern maritime history for 8 months (2125 euros per month) that provide support to write a grant application, mentoring provided by the university's Grant Office and the chair holder, Prof. Dr. Damien Tricoire. Trier University has a major center of maritime history, TRANSMARE. We expect: a PhD in a relevant field, an innovative research project idea, a good command of English, willingness to learn German, willingness to integrate at TRANSMARE. Please send a letter of motivation, a CV, a list of publications, and a 2 page project description to tricoire@uni-trier.de by 1st April 2025.

Dr. Felicia Fricke @feliciafricke.bsky.social · last yr.

Great news for #Caribbean #students! ✨ @uniofbradford.bsky.social is offering a scholarship for MSc courses in #archaeology #osteology or #forensics for 2025/6. Students from #Anguilla #BVI #CaymanIslands #Montserrat and #TurksandCaicos are eligible to apply! 📑 www.bradford.ac.uk/scholarships...

Archaeological and Forensic Sciences Endowed Scholarship (2025/26) - Scholarship

Apply for Archaeological and Forensic Sciences Endowed Scholarship (2025/26). Available to postgraduate taught students.

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In The Same Sea @inthesamesea.bsky.social · last yr.

ITSS🌊 Postdoc @heatherfreund.bsky.social has published an open access article in 'Slavery & Abolition' - she writes about Black Rangers and the routes enslaved people took to seek freedom in 19th century #Grenada. Read more here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/new-pub...

Map edited by the author using Gavin Smith, ‘Map of the Island of Grenada Divided into Parishes and Including a Plan of The Harbor of St. George. Taken from an Actual Survey Made by Gavin Smith in the Year 1801.’ Courtesy of the Map Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.