Emily Berquist
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Emily Berquist Soule (born Washington, D.C.) is a historian of Colonial Latin America and the Spanish Empire.
Life
She grew up in
In March 2014, her first book, The Bishop's Utopia: Envisioning Improvement in Colonial Peru, was published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, as part of the "Early Modern Americas" series, edited by Peter Mancall.[1]
Her second book-in-progress, The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Rise and Fall of the Spanish Empireis under contract with Yale University Press. Starting in January 2023, she will join the team of Editors at Atlantic Studies: Global Currents, where she will be overseeing submissions and content focusing on Latin America and Africa.
Awards (selected)
2019-2020 Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellowship, Huntington Library
2014-2015 National Endowment for the Humanities Faculty Award
2010-2011 American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship
2010-2011 Dibner Fellowship in the History of Science, Huntington Library
2003-2004 Fulbright Fellowship
Works
- The Bishop's Utopia: Envisioning Improvement in Colonial Peru, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014, "The Early Modern Americas" series, edited by Peter C. Mancall
- “Early Antislavery Sentiment in the Spanish Atlantic World, 1765-1817,” Slavery & Abolition 31, no. 2 (June 2010): 181-207
- “Bishop Martínez Compañón’s Practical Utopia in Enlightenment Peru,” The Americas: A Quarterly Review of Inter-American Cultural History 64, no. 3 (January 2008): 377-408
References
- ^ "The Bishop's Utopia". University of Pennsylvania Press. Retrieved 6 August 2018.