Audra A. Diptee
Associate Professor – Africa and the Caribbean, slavery, race relations; critical applied history and historical consciousness; children and childhood; race, power, memory, and identity in Global South contexts
- B.A. (York), M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Toronto)
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Research Interests
- Caribbean & Africa
- Humanitarianism & Human Rights Discourses (Caribbean)
- Childhood & Children
- Slavery & Human Trafficking
- Critical Applied History, Memory, Historical Consciousness
- Race & Racism
Honours and Awards
2019, Professeure Invit茅e, l鈥橴niversit茅 Sorbonne-Nouvelle (Paris 3)
2018, Writing Residency Fellowship, Bellagio Center (Italy), The Rockefeller Foundation
2012 Visiting Fellowship, Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, Yale University
2010 Workshop Grant, Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada
2010 Standard Research Grant, Social Science and Humanities Research Council
2003 David Nichols Memorial Prize, Society of Caribbean Studies, United Kingdom
Select Publications
鈥淭he Problem of Modern Day Slavery: Is Critical Applied History the Answer?,鈥 Slavery & Abolition, Vol. 39 (2), 2018, 405-428.
鈥淣otions of African Childhood in Abolitionist Discourses: Colonial and Post-Colonial Humanitarianism in the Fight Against Child Slavery.鈥 Anna Mae Duane (ed), Child Slavery Before & After Emancipation, (Cambridge University Press, 2016).
鈥淎tlantic Childhoods, Global Contexts.鈥 Special issue of Atlantic Studies: Global Currents, Vol. 11 (4), 2014. 鈥 with David V. Trotman.
鈥淎tlantic Childhood and Youth in Global Context: Reflections on the Global South.鈥 Atlantic Studies: Global Currents, Vol. 11 (4), 2014, 437-448. 鈥 with David V. Trotman.
Remembering Africa & Its Diasporas: Memory, Public History & Representations of the Past (Africa World Press, 2012) 鈥 with David V. Trotman.
From Africa to Jamaica: The Making of an Atlantic Slave Society, 1776-1807 (University Press of Florida, 2010).
鈥淐hildren in Colonial Africa.鈥 Special issue of the Journal of Family History, Vol. 35 (1), 2010 鈥 with Martin A. Klein.
Juanita De Barros, Audra Diptee and David Trotman, Beyond Fragmentation: Perspectives in Caribbean
History, (New Jersey: Markus Weiner Publishers, 2006).
鈥楢蹿谤颈肠补苍&苍产蝉辫;颁丑颈濒诲谤别苍&苍产蝉辫;颈苍&苍产蝉辫;迟丑别&苍产蝉辫;叠谤颈迟颈蝉丑&苍产蝉辫;厂濒补惫别&苍产蝉辫;罢谤补诲别&苍产蝉辫;顿耻谤颈苍驳&苍产蝉辫;迟丑别&苍产蝉辫;尝补迟别&苍产蝉辫;贰颈驳丑迟别别苍迟丑&苍产蝉辫;颁别苍迟耻谤测,鈥&苍产蝉辫;Slavery & Abolition, Vol. 27 (2), August 2006, 183-196.