Dr KAREN SALT
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School of Divinity, History and Philosophy
Crombie Annexe, Meston Walk, CA109
King's College
University of Aberdeen
Old Aberdeen, Scotland
United Kingdom
AB24 3FX
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Biography
MA, PhD (American Studies, Purdue University)
BA with Honours (Sociology, Purdue University)
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Research Interests
Haiti, Caribbean Studies/History, Caribbean Political Economy, Black Atlantic Studies, Global Modernisms, African Colonisation/Decolonisation, Political Ecology, African Diaspora Studies, African American History/ Cultural Studies
I am an Associate of the Centre for Sustainable International Development.
I am also affiliated with the collaborative University of Aberdeen research project, Translating Cultures.
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Teaching Responsibilities
My main teaching responsibilites are in the Department of History.
There, I co-ordinate:
HI301N American Slavery, American Freedom: US History 1800-1870 (Jointly with Prof Bartlett)
HI35XX The Black Atlantic World
HI4015 African Diasporas
I contribute to:
HI2020 Birth of Modernity: Politics, Culture & Science in Europe, 1700-1870
HI2520 Global Empires in the Long Nineteenth Century
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Admin Responsibilities
For 2011-12, I am the Director/Coordinator of the Centre for Cultural History.
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