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Haudenosaunee Native American Research Workshop: Brianna Theobald, “Reproduction on the Reservation: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Colonialism in the Long Twentieth Century”
November 18, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Please join us on Wednesday November 18th at 4pm for a presentation by Dr Brianna Theobald on Native women’s reproductive histories and their activism from her new, multi award-winning book Reproduction on the Reservation: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Colonialism in the Long Twentieth Century (University of North Carolina Press, 2019).
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://buffalo.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VUTKIsiZTwal3zIfAnStuw
Dr Brianna Theobald is an assistant professor of history at the University of Rochester. She is the recipient of the John C. Ewers Award from the Western History Association and the Armitage-Jameson Prize from the Coalition for Western Women’s History. Dr. Theobald has also recently published several important public-facing pieces on such topics as the history of eugenics in the United States, detained migrants and reproductive abuse, and the history making work of Native American nurses.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/09/20/history-eugenics-us-has-made-migrant-women-vulnerable/
Detained migrants susceptible to a range of reproductive abuses and medical neglect
This event is sponsored by the UB Humanities Institute – Haudenosaunee Native American Research Group, the UB Gender Institute, and the forthcoming UB Indigenous Studies Department
