Author: Rachael Pasierowska

Rachael Pasierowska is a PhD student at Rice University (USA) and has just completed a year at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brazil), as part of the dual doctoral degree programme. She is currently conducting dissertation research in Rio de Janeiro. Her research focuses on the relations between slaves and animals in the Atlantic world, with a focus on the nineteenth-century slave societies of Brazil, Cuba, and the U.S. South.
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Review: ‘Mothering Slaves: Motherhood, Childlessness, and the Care of Children from Slavery to Emancipation’

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‘Mothering Slaves: Motherhood, Childlessness, and the Care of Children from Slavery to Emancipation’, University of Reading, 19-21 April 2016. Following events at the University of Newcastle and the Universidade de São Paulo, this third meeting of the Mothering Slaves Research Network sought to bring together experienced and new researchers, from a… Continue reading