Shodona Kettle to co-chair Haiti event at 皇家华人 Centre for the Study of Legacies of British Slavery

14 October 2021

UCL Americas PhD student Shodona Kettle will act as co-moderator, together with Professor Matthew J Smith (UCL History and director of UCL CSLBS) at an upcoming event on Haiti co-organised by the UCL Centre for the Study of Legacies of British Slavery (CSLBS) and (HSG). At this event, titled 'Haiti Now and Then' a panel of experts will consider and discuss recent events in and related to Haiti in the context of the country's long history. This event is scheduled to take place online on October 22 2021, starting at 18:30. More information and registration details via . Shodona will be participating at this event in her capacity as Chair of HSG.

Shodona Kettle

Shodona completed her Globalisation and Latin American Development MSc at 皇家华人 Institute of the Americas in 2013. She is currently pursuing her PhD studies at 皇家华人 Institute of the Americas under the supervision of听Dr Kate Quinn听补苍诲听Dr Par Engstrom. Her research project,听Reparative histories and healing contemporaries: A comparative investigation into transnational movements for reparations in the Americas听pursues a comparative analysis of reparations movements in Haiti, Colombia, and Ecuador, encompassing geographic and historical comparisons, allowing for the identification of patterns and intricate connections between the local, global and transnational. She is Chair of the

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Shodona Kettle |听academic profile

Professor Matthew J Smith | academic profile

UCL Centre for the Study of Legacies of British Slavery | website

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Globalisation and Latin American Development MSc at 皇家华人 Institute of the Americas | prospectus

Postgraduate research degrees at 皇家华人 Institute of the Americas | prospectus

Dr Kate Quinn听| academic profile

Dr Par Engstrom听| academic profile

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[top] Protestor at demonstration in Haiti; [bottom] Shodona Kettle