Michael Aidan Pope
@michaelaidan.bsky.social
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Historian interested in the early modern Iberian Atlantic
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Miguel Martínez
4 months ago
El viernes pasado falleció a sus 100 años Margit Frenk, maestra absoluta de literatura del Siglo de Oro y de cultura popular. No sé por dónde empezar, pero quiero hablar de ella. Pocas obras de investigación humanística tienen la trascendencia de su legado
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Borja Franco Llopis
5 months ago
Just published in open access: Early Modern Narratives of Islam across Europe: A Connected Memory:
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Ana Struillou
9 months ago
🚨 The Morisco diaspora and the Morisco networks across the Western and Eastern Mediterranean by
@gerardwiegers.bsky.social
and Mercedes García-Arenal is now available OPEN ACCESS !
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The Morisco Diaspora and the Morisco Networks across the Western and Eastern Mediterranean
"The Morisco Diaspora and the Morisco Networks across the Western and Eastern Mediterranean" published on 29 May 2025 by Brill.
https://brill.com/display/title/63397
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Hannah Murphy
11 months ago
FINAL PROJECT CONFERENCE! Register to attend Medicine, Slavery, and Race in the Atlantic World, bringing together longstanding project collaborators and exciting, new interlocutors. Spaces are *extremely* limited, so do sign up... see the programme at
www.mmor.co.uk/events/confe...
#EarlyModern
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Select tickets – MMoR Conference: Medicine, Slavery, and Race in the Atlantic World – The Council Room, King's College London
After four full years, the initial funded stage of Medicine and the Making of Race comes to a close in September 2025. To mark ...
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/medicineandthemakingofrace/1679818
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Michael Aidan Pope
Europe & the World at the IHR
11 months ago
TOMORROW! Join us in Bloomsbury or online!
#EarlyModern
#SkyStorians
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Michael Aidan Pope
Europe & the World at the IHR
11 months ago
MONDAY!!! Join us for an exciting talk by
@michaelaidan.bsky.social
on Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the
#EarlyModern
Iberian Atlantic 28 April, 5:30PM,
@ihr.bsky.social
or on zoom (register for the link:
www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...
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#SkyStorians
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This coming Monday I am giving the following paper, 'Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the early modern Iberian Atlantic', at the
@ihr.bsky.social
's European History 1500-1800 seminar. Book in using this link:
www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...
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Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the early modern Iberian Atlantic
https://www.history.ac.uk/events/dissimilar-gentiles-canary-islanders-and-black-west-africans-early-modern-iberian-atlantic
11 months ago
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I just wrote this small piece for the MMoR blog. Make sure to check out the rest of the posts too. Hannah, Carolin, and Becca have put together a great collection of primary source analysis there!
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12 months ago
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Hannah Murphy
12 months ago
Blog-post alert! A pleasure to feature our neighbour Michael Aidan Pope (UCL) on the MMoR blog- read his work on Sandoval as a source for the religious politics of racemaking
#EarlyModern
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www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-...
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Alonso de Sandoval, De instauranda Æthiopum salute, and the Religious Conversion of Black Africans — Medicine and the Making of Race, 1440-1720
Alonso de Sandoval (1576-1652) was a Jesuit missionary in the Viceroyalty of Peru, known for his work to convert enslaved Black Africans to Catholicism. This included the publication of De instauran...
https://www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-de-sandoval-de-instauranda-thiopum-salute-and-the-religious-conversion-of-black-africans
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UCL Early Modern Exchanges
about 1 year ago
IAS Book Launch: Lourenço da Silva Mendonça & the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement 28 Jan 5-7pm José Lingna Nafafé's book tells of the highly organised, international court case for the abolition of slavery spearheaded by Lourenço da Silva Mendonça in the 17thC
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement
Join us in celebrating the the launch of Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement in the Seventeenth Century by José Lingna Nafafé.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/events/2025/jan/ias-book-launch-lourenco-da-silva-mendonca-and-black-atlantic-abolitionist-movement
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Michael Aidan Pope
Chloe Ireton
over 1 year ago
✍️Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic 💭 An intellectual history exploring how free & enslaved Black people in the early Atlantic conceptualized & contested ideas about slavery & freedom 🕰️Out on Dec 5th '24 🤫 already available online:
www.cambridge.org/core/books/s...
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