#  Gender Issues in Atlantic History 

 



**March 31 - April 1, 2001**

**Saturday, March 31**

Bernard Bailyn, Harvard University  
Introduction

Laurel Ulrich, Harvard University  
“Where Does Gender Fit in History?”

Kathleen Brown, University of Pennsylvania  
“Gendering the Atlantic and Atlanticizing Gender: Two Routes to a Gendered Atlantic World”

Sylvia Van Kirk, University of Toronto  
“From ‘Marrying-In’ to ‘Marrying-Out’: Changing Patterns of Aboriginal/Non-Aboriginal Marriage in Colonial Canada”

Barbara Bush, Staffordshire University  
“ ‘Sable Venus,’ ‘She Devil,’ or ‘Drudge’? British Slavery and the ‘Fabulous Fistion’ of Black Women's Identities, c.1650-1838”

Elizabeth Kuznesof, University of Kansas  
“The Significance of Race and Gender in Brazilian Family History”

Kathryn Burns, University of North Carolina  
“Crossings: Gender, ‘Race,’ and Sexuality in and beyond the Colonial Andes”

  
**Sunday, April 1**

Aaron Fogleman, University of South Alabama  
 “Jesus Is Female: Gender, Power, and Religious Violence in the German Communities”

Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Rutgers University  
 “Female Slaves in the Atlantic World: Ethnicities, Gender Balances, Skills, Family Life”