Associate Professor, Dept. of History (Arts), York University.

Africa and the Americas: Interconnections during the Slave Trade. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2005. [edited with Renée Soulodre-La France]

[with Renée Soulodre-La France] “Introduction: Interconnections between Africa and the Americas during the Era of the Slave Trade,” in José C. Curto and Renée Soulodre-La France, eds., Africa and the Americas: Interconnections during the Slave Trade. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2005, pp. 1-11.

“Resistência à Escravidão na África: O Caso dos Escravos Fugitivos Recapturados em Angola, 1846-1876,” Afro-Ásia 33 (2005), 67-86.

“Struggling Against Enslavement: José Manuel in Benguela, 1816-1820,” Canadian Journal of African Studies 39: 1 (2005), 96-122.

Enslaving Spirits: The Portuguese Brazilian Alcohol Trade at Luanda and its Hinterland, c. 1550 1830. Leiden and Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2004.
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Enslaving Connections: Changing Cultures of Africa and Brazil during the Era of Slavery. Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2004. [edited with Paul E. Lovejoy]

[with Paul E. Lovejoy] “Introduction: Enslaving Connections and the Changing Cultures of Africa and Brazil during the Era of Slavery,” in José C. Curto and Paul E Lovejoy, eds., Enslaving Connections: Changing Cultures of Africa and Brazil during the Era of Slavery. Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2004, pp. 11-18.

“The Story of Nbena, 1817-1820: Unlawful Enslavement and the Concept of 'Original Freedom' in Angola,” in Paul E. Lovejoy and David V. Trotman, eds. Trans-Atlantic Dimensions of Ethnicity in the African Diaspora. London: Continuum, 2003, pp. 43-64.

Álcool e Escravos: O comércio luso-brasileiro do álcool em Mpinda, Luanda e Benguela durante o tráfico atlântico de escravos (c. 1480 1830) e o seu impacto nas sociedades da África Central Ocidental. Lisbon: Editora Vulgata, 2002.

GS/HIST 6001 Directed Readings: Western Africa during the Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade

GS/HIST 5060/6002 Eastern Africa to 1900

AS/HIST 4799 Selected Topics in African History: Slavery and Emancipation

AS/HIST 4770 The African Urban Past

AS/HIST 3700 African, Caribbean, and Latin American Connections:
The Making of the South Atlantic World

AS/HIST 2750 African History: 1800 to the Present



 

2004-2005 YORK UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Arts, (Leave) Fellowship.

2003-2004 YORK UNIVERSITY, Internal SSHRC (Canada) Conference Travel Grant.

2003 YORK UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Arts, Merit Award.

2002-2003 YORK UNIVERSITY, Internal SSHRC (Canada) Conference Travel Grant.