Scholar & Director of MATX @ VCU. Author of African Musicians in the Atlantic World: Legacies of Sound and Slavery upress.virginia.edu/title/58…
Joined September 2010
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
The University of Notre Dame’s Initiative on Race and Resilience invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship, beginning in August 2026. We seek a dedicated scholar whose work explores the intersections of race, inequality, and culture.
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
12 Dec 2024
New at PB, Maria Cecilia Ulrickson reviews John D. Garrigus “A Secret Among the Blacks” (@Harvard_Press), Sara E. Johnson’s “Encyclopédie Noire” (@UNC_Press) and @MissCaton’s “African Musicians in the Atlantic World” (@uvapress). buff.ly/3Df9eF2
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
11 Sep 2024
Anyways, here are some of @uvapress' recent books about and by ACTUAL Haitians. Get to reading! upress.virginia.edu/
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
5 Sep 2024
📣 Join us for the first ever Humanities Week at VCU, September 16-20, hosted by the Humanities Research Center! All events are free and open to all. Come and learn what the humanities are all about! Register now at bit.ly/vcuhrc
Full programming below 🧵
ALT VCU Humanities Research Center Humanities Week, Sep. 16-20, 2024
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
27 Aug 2024
JOB: The UMBC History Department is seeking a Historian of Vast Early America at either the Advanced Assistant or Associate Professor level. Application due 9/27/24.
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
31 Jul 2024
JOB OPPORTUNITY: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in Native American/American Indian and Indigenous Studies in the Department of Ethnic and Women’s Studies.
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
The @SchomburgCenter invites applications for their Assistant Curator of Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books position. #Blktwitterstorians #twitterstorians
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
12 Apr 2024
Global Black Thought, the official journal of @AAIHS, is now accepting submissions for a special issue on race and identity in colonial Latin America and the Caribbean. Submissions deadline is 7/1/24. Read more today at @BlkPerspectives: aaihs.org/cfp-race-and-ident….
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20 Mar 2024
Looking forward to this! Open to all & online. @uvapress
19 Mar 2024
Next Monday @ noon, join us for a Meet VCU Authors talk with Mary Caton Lingold, featuring her book, "African Musicians in the Atlantic World," which provides a rich history of early African and African diasporic sound.
Register now: bit.ly/lin0325
ALT Meet VCU Authors: Mary Caton Lingold, "African Musicians in the Atlantic World: Legacies of Sound and Slavery." Monday, March 25, 12:00pm via Zoom.
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
11 Mar 2024
Join us this Thursday for "Prestige, Perpetuity, and Progress: Understanding the James Weldon Johnson Collection’s Early Gift Economy" with Melanie Chambliss, ACLS postdoctoral fellow-in-residence at the HRC!
🗓️ March 14, 12pm
📍 Valentine House Room 201 (920 W Franklin St)
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20 Feb 2024
Honored to be speaking about my book in conversation with @jmjafrx at JHU on Thursday at 12pm. Thank you @marcelonoah for the invitation! @uvapress
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
The University of Texas at San Antonio and the College of Liberal and Fine Arts invites apps for an Assistant Professors that will advance the study of African/Africana Diaspora Studies. Applications at a higher rank will also be considered.
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28 Nov 2023
Proud to share this news today!
Happy #pubday to AFRICAN MUSICIANS IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD by @MissCaton
"This is real folks’ history, richly told, with a keen ear toward the hidden transcripts embedded within the strata of history"-Corey Harris @RastaBlues7
#readUP #twitterstorians
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
28 Nov 2023
SO EXCITED to read this book over the holidays. If you are a Black music nerd and love history, snag yourself a copy here: upress.virginia.edu/title/58…
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Happy #pubday to AFRICAN MUSICIANS IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD by @MissCaton
"This is real folks’ history, richly told, with a keen ear toward the hidden transcripts embedded within the strata of history"-Corey Harris @RastaBlues7
#readUP #twitterstorians
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
18 Oct 2023
🚨Caribbeanists & Latin Americanists, it's your turn! If you have a monograph that examines cultural processes within the region, taking into account the economic, demographic, & historical phenomena that shape them, pitch them to me for our New World Studies series @uvapress!
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
7 Nov 2023
If you are working on archives in and of the Caribbean, consider applying for this symposium! It is geared towards early career researchers and we look forward to in-depth discussions of pre-circulated short papers.
Deadline: November 20
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26 Oct 2023
I am excited to share that my book African Musicians in the Atlantic World will be out next month. Thank you to so many for support and encouragement on this journey. Available for pre-order use code LINGOLD10 for 30% off at @uvapress upress.virginia.edu/title/58…
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Mary Caton Lingold retweeted
27 Sep 2023
Hey folks, Africana Studies at Rhodes College is hiring an Associate Professor/Chair. Come work with us! rhodes.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com…
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8 Aug 2023
Question for faculty re: doctoral committee service and/or independent studies. Do any of your universities offer compensation for these activities? Thanks for sharing, DMs welcome. 🙏
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