Upcoming Events

ECS Monthly Seminar with Tré Ventour-Griffiths

23 August 2024, 11am EDT / 4pm GMT

“Grenada Revisited: One Hundred Years of Family History . . . Kinda, 1927-2024”

Register here.

Summer Co-Writing Sessions

Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 11am EDT

Join us for collegial, supportive work sessions!

For information, please contact us or join the ECS*!

* ECS membership is free.

ECS Monthly Seminar with Dr. Kai Pyle

31 May 2024

“Mastery, Sovereignty, & Slavery in 18th Century Anishinaabe Rhetoric”

Register here.

Poetry for Liberation: From Haiti to Palestine

10 May 2024

Please join us Friday 10 May online for an virtual, communal, poetry reading webinar in which we will read poems to note the connections between Haiti, Sudan, DRC, Palestine, and Indigenous people on Turtle Island, facing invasion and genocide.

Register here.

See the event page for more information.

Global Equiano

20-21 September 2024

The Early Caribbean Society is hosting a free, virtual event in September. Global Equiano opens fresh conversations about enslaved and free Black people as they navigated spaces dominated by violent, colonial forces, and considers the Black Atlantic futures they imagined.

Please visit the Global Equiano page for registration information and our call for submissions!

ECS Monthly Seminar with Dr. Kerry Sinanan

19 April 2024

“The Master’s House”

Please register via Zoom!

ECS Monthly Seminar & Annual General Meeting

8 March 2024

Dr. Désha Osbourne on “Contested Kinship: Enslaved “Families” in the 18th Century Caribbean” and the Annual General Meeting of the Early Caribbean Society. Please visit our archives page for minutes from the proceedings.

Please read our blog post featuring the event!