Former researcher at IN THE SAME SEA, Lucas Marin is co-convener of the seminar series “ÉCRIRE L’HISTOIRE DE LA CARAÏBE” for young scholars. Seminars are open, see the exciting program here:

Racialized Motherhood intern Danas Kuzminas has uploaded his 2nd blog post 📰 After hours spent in the (digital) archive, he reflects on how enslaved women and girls were portrayed by their enslavers in #Barbadian fugitive advertisements. Read the post here: racializedmotherhood.blog/2026/01/19/k...

Racialized Motherhood intern Danas Kuzminas has been looking at #newspapers from colonial #Barbados. In this blog post, you can read what he has noticed about how these sources conveyed colonial viewpoints on the #abolition of slavery: racializedmotherhood.blog/2025/12/18/a...

Desliza para conocer el artículo Archipiélagos de Jeanmary Lugo González, “Humanidades digitales y las colecciones especiales de la Biblioteca y Hermeroteca Puertorriqueña: el caso de la Colección Juan Mari Brás”. #cdsc #diarioarchipelagos

How do libraries and archives protect cultural memory in hot, humid, and disaster-prone environments? This week’s post highlights key insights from Libraries & Archives Preservation in Tropical Environments — a practical guide for caring for collections across the Caribbean and beyond.

Really pleased that this article, a collaboration between many of the members of CoCAH (www.cocah.net) is now available from @peercomjournal.bsky.social 🎉 We propose practical ways to improve #Caribbean #archaeology in the 21st century: peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10....

The Caribbean Digital XII Conference Schedule is live!

Swipe to see the lineup, and click the link in bio to see the full conference details, as well as the registration link. We hope to see you in Boston soon!

 #cdsc #tcdxii

Project team member @feliciafricke.bsky.social has just published a new blog post about widows in St. Eustatius around 1800 #Caribbean #history #colonialism You can read it here: racializedmotherhood.blog/2025/10/31/c...

The Introduction to Digital Publishing Handbook from the Digital Library of the Caribbean offers a guide to creating and sharing text-based digital publications. Read the handbook at dloc.com/AA00114845/0... #DigitalPublishing #OpenAccess #dLOC #CaribbeanArchives

Tak til Carlsbergfondet for at sætte fokus på Caribiens historie. Den kan vi ikke få for meget af 🍀 Thanks to the Carlsberg Foundation for support Caribbean history. We need it. 🍀

Project postdoc @feliciafricke.bsky.social will be presenting in #Sweden at @lnuccon.bsky.social Linnaeus University on 6 November! 🥳 Come along to hear about how long-lived widows contributed to colonial stability in the #Caribbean 🌎

New (May 2025): Afterlives of the Plantation: Plotting Agrarian Futures in the Global Black South – Jarvis C. McInnis | Columbia University Press | More information can be found here: cup.columbia.edu/book/afterli...

This Historical Figure Friday we honor Harry Belafonte — the legendary singer, actor, and activist who brought Caribbean music to the world stage and used his voice to fight for justice🇯🇲 #HFF #HarryBelafonte #JamaicanPride #CDSC #CaribbeanHistory #HistoricalFridays

ITSS 🌊 had a wonderful experience at the 56th Annual Conference of The Association of Caribbean Historians in Trinidad🍃

We are calling for proposals for The Caribbean Digital XII! Held in memory of Dr. Ángel David Nieves, this year's gathering invites critical work on how media tech reshapes the Caribbean and its diasporas. 🗓 Dec 4–5, 2025 | 📍Northeastern U, Boston 📝 Apply by June 30: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

25 grad students will have accommodation provided (deadline June 9) for this fee-free Summer School, University of Bologna, Italy, Sept 8-12, "Dissonant memories: geographies of migration, colonialism and trauma". centri.unibo.it/memorylab/it... #unibo

Welcome to the Racialized Motherhood page! 🦋 You can read about our project goals in this interview with PI @silvaperez.bsky.social - dff.dk/en/our-funde...

Le 30/04/2025, l’historienne Dominique Rogers a remis à Philippe Baptiste, Ministre de l'ESR, et Antoine Petit, PDG du @cnrs.fr, en présence de Jean-Marc Ayrault, pdt de la FME, le Livre Blanc de la recherche française sur les esclavages qu’elle a coordonné au nom de la FME. 1/4

ITSS🌊 PhD Fellow Rasmus Christensen is organising a graduate seminar in early modern #Caribbean #history! 🥳 Send in your application by May 1, 2025 📨 More info can be found here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/graduat...

Calling #ECRs in #History! 🥳 You can apply to attend the workshop 'From Insurance to Chartered Companies: New developments in the history of business, slavery, and colonialism' at IISH in #Amsterdam! Deadline is April 29, 2025 📨 Email IISH for more information 😊

ITSS🌊 Postdoctoral Fellow @feliciafricke.bsky.social has written a short blog post about free women's bad language and the idea of the colonial gentleman in early nineteenth century St. Eustatius, Dutch #Caribbean! 🪶 Read more here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/blog/curse-w...

Read this great article about freedom, fugitivity, and control in Grenada by IN THE SAME SEA’s very own Dr Freund 🌄🇬🇩🍀

Read this insightful interview with Dexnell Peters about Caribbean history!

The ITSS🌊 team is sad to say goodbye to Heather Freund 😢 She has been a key part of the project, making amazing contributions to the study of #history in the #Caribbean, and we look forward to future collaborations! You can read a message from her here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/a-messa...