Teaching

In my teaching, I use slavery’s global legacy to examine the complicated dynamics of race and gender in the United States and around the world.  My teaching experience ranges from large undergraduate survey courses on United States history to smaller seminars on histories of women and slavery.  Courses I’ve designed include “Black Women & Slavery …

As a Consortium for Faculty Diversity Fellow in the Africana Studies Program at Bowdoin College, I taught a course titled “AFRS 215:  Black Women in Atlantic New Orleans” (Fall 2010). AFRS215 was a small, undergraduate seminar meant to fulfill the college’s Intermediate Seminar requirement for students majoring in either Africana Studies or history,  or both.  …