Dr. Christina Proenza-Coles
Assistant Professor of History
Colson 101H
email: cproenza@vsu.edu
Education
Ph.D. Sociology and Historical Studies. New School for Social Research Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science, New York, NY. January 2004.
M.A Sociology with honors. New School Graduate Faculty. New York, NY. May 1998.
M.A. Liberal Studies with honors. New School Graduate Faculty. New York, NY. May 1998.
B.A. Psychology. Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA. May 1993.
Research Areas
African Diaspora; Atlantic World; Slavery; African American History; Afro-Latin America
Courses Taught
GEHI 114: World History to 1500
GEHI 122: US History to 1865
HIST 325: History of Latin America
Graduate Courses:
HIST 563: The Atlantic World During Colonialism and Slavery
HIST 564: The Atlantic World in the Post-colonial Era
Selected Publications
Forthcoming. "The Right to One’s Relatives: The Conventions and Consequences of Denying Paternity for Mixed-Race Children in Colonial and Antebellum Virginia." Voices from Within the Veil. William Alexander, ed., Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Forthcoming. "African Americans in the Military," The Civil War and Reconstruction Era. Brain Johnson and Edward Blums, eds. Bruccoli Clark Layman/Manly.
2008. "Atlantic Islands," "Amistad," "Las Siete Partidas," Encyclopedia of African American History. Leslie Alexander and Walter Rucker, eds. ABC-CLIO.
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