Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa, 4-5 July 2024
https://chul.letras.ulisboa.pt/eventos-detalhe.php?p=1127
Programme
4 July 2024
09.30-09.45 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV
Opening Session
Adriana Dantas Reis (Universidade Federal da Feira de Santana, Brazil)
Genealogias ancestrais de Mulheres afro-ascendentes na Amétrica/Brasil:
uma proposta teórico-metodológica
Chair: Robson Costa
11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11.30-13.00 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV Sala dos Actos / Hall of Acts
Session 1
Chair: José Damião Rodrigues
Jairzinho Lopes Pereira (Centre of Mission and Global Studies da VID Specialized
University of Stavanger, Norway)
Ecce ancilla Domini: A figura de Maria, Mãe de Deus, e a escravatura negra nos
Sermões do Padre António Vieira
João Nunes (Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal)
Matrimónio de escravos em Lisboa no século XVII
Ignacio Martínez García (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
La mujer en la Sociedad Abolicionista Española: La Sociedad Abolicionista de
Señoras
Caline Oliveira Santos (Universidade do Estado da Bahia)
Mulheres no sertão da província da Bahia oitocentista, Brasil (1840-1890)
Session 2 Panel Intimacy, violence, and enslaved women’s experience
Chair: Mariana P. Candido (Emory University, USA)
Michelle McKinley (University of Oregon School of Law, USA)
Amas de leche: Wetnurses and Migration in the Early Modern Iberian Empire
Ursula Rall (Emory University, USA) “I had in my House and Service a Black
Slave Woman:” Gender and Enslaved Runaways in Seventeenth Century Mexico
City
Vanessa S. Oliveira (Royal Military College of Canada, Canada) Experiences of Enslaved Girls in Luanda, 1840-1869
Elisabeth McMahon (Tulane University, USA) The personal is political: Navigating the violence of enslavement and the household for enslaved females in 19th century East Africa
13.00-14.30 Lunch time
14.30-16.00 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV Sala dos Actos / Hall of Acts
Session 3
Chair: Eugénia Rodrigues
Daniel Alejandro Ramos Matos (Lehigh University, USA)
Migración, litigación y resistencia a la esclavitud de una madre afrodescendiente
en la Venezuela del siglo XVIII
Tamara Alicia Araya Fuentes (Universidad de Chile)
Administrar la propia esclavitud. La historia de Ana Manuela en la villa de San Felipe, Chile (1782-1784)
Beatriz Gallotti Mamigonian (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil)
A escravização ilegal de mulheres no Brasil oitocentista
Ana Paula Nadalini Mendes (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Libertas sob tutela: Mulheres liberadas do tráfico de escravos em Moçambique e no
Brasil
Session 4
Chair: Carlos Almeida
Mégane Coulon (Susquehanna University, USA)
Financial Independence: Gender, Economic Opportunities, and Property Ownership in
mid-nineteenth century Freetown
Laura Rosanne Adderley (Tulane University, USA)
“She Cohabits with Another African” Navigations of Marriage and Family
Formation Amid the Politics of British Abolition in the Caribbean
Lourdes Taylor (University of Chicago, USA)
“Sir, this is not Turk’s Island”: Ecology and the Language of Movement in The History of
Mary Prince
16.00-16.30 Coffee Break
16.30-18.00 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV Sala dos Actos / Hall of Acts
Session 5
Chair: José da Silva Horta
Fabiana Schleumer (Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil)
Entre calundus e exorcismos: a trajetória de Catarina Juliana (Angola – século XVIII)
Leidy Marcela Alpízar Alpízar (York University, Canada) Experiencias de vida de mujeres dentro de las misiones de la Church Missionary Society en Freetown y Lagos en el siglo XIX
Ivan Sicca Gonçalves (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil)
As Mulheres do Comércio Caravaneiro: escravidão, riqueza e trabalho no corredor
central de Angola, século XIX
5 July 2024
09.30-11.00 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV Sala dos Actos / Hall of Acts
Session 6
Chair: Vanessa S. Oliveira
Session 7
Chair: Ângela Domingues
Amalia S. Levi (Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies,
Germany)
Maria, Catitta, and Hanah: Archival Dependencies and Life Writing about the
Enslaved in the Sephardic Atlantic
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers (University of California-Berkeley, USA)
Women of the British Atlantic Slave Trade
André Luís Bezerra Ferreira (Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal
Theory, Germany)
Crime, coerção e mobilidades: as mulheres nas rotas transamazônicas de indígenas
(século XVIII)
Felipe Garcia de Oliveira (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, CHAM, Portugal)
Nascidas de ventres livres: mães e filhas indígenas em sua luta contra a
escravização na capitania de São Paulo, século XVIII
Suelen Siqueira Julio (Colégio Pedro II, Brazil)
A indígena escravizada, essa desconhecida: escravidão e gênero no Brasil colonial
Maria Cristina Machado de Carvalho (IEA/Universidade de S. Paulo, Brazil)
A escravizada Libânia, a ‘regente’ da casa e suas ‘crias’: crianças escravizadas na
família Simões
11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11.30-13.00 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV
Session 8
Chair: Magdalena Chambel
Asligul Berktay (Texas A&M International University, USA)
Honor, Justice, Legality, and Prejudice: A Freed African Woman’s Demand for Divorce
in a Brazilian Slave Society
Robson Pedrosa Costa (Centre for History of the University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Motherhood, family and resistance: the history of enslaved women who owned
slaves, Brazil, 18th and 19th centuries.
Misha S. McDaniel (University of Chicago, USA)
Spelling Fragment and Footnote: The Archival Technologies of Resistance and
Escape
13.00-14.30 Lunch Time
14.30-16.00 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV
Session 9
Chair: Beatriz Gallotti Mamigonian
Esteban Salas (SOAS, University of
London, UK) Gendered Enslavement, Resistance, and Age in the interior of Benguela, 1770-1830
David M Gordon (Bowdoin College, USA) The Paradox of Power and Subordination:
Lunda-Chokwe Women during the late Nineteenth Century.
Elizabeth Carson Eckhard (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Beyond the Border of a Great Belonging: Re-examining the Genealogy of Biopower
Through the Medicalization of Race Among Formerly Enslaved Women in Early National
Philadelphia
Catherine Boyle (Harvard University, USA)
Ambra in the Archives: Stambeli Therapeutics, Slavery, and Gendered
Racialization in Early-19th-century Ottoman Tunis
16.00-16.30 Coffee Break
16.30-17.45 Anfiteatro IV / Amphitheater IV
Mariana P. Candido (Emory University, USA)
Silences in Slavery Studies: violence and gender in Africa
Chair: Eugénia Rodrigues
17.45-18.00 Closing Session
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