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April 2021 Zoom Presentation

April 15, 2021 @ 6:45 pm EDT

Speakers Series
An Education Event sponsored by Templum Lucis Lodge No. 747, GRC

Session starts at 7:00 pm.
You must REGISTER to participate (see details below!)

Our Speaker

W.Bro. Prof. Trevor Burnard

W. Bro. Prof. Trevor Burnard P.H.D

Wilberforce Professor of Slavery and Emancipation at the University of Hull

Bro. William Wilberforce. Slavery and the efforts to abolish Slavery in England.

Trevor Burnard is Wilberforce Professor of Slavery and Emancipation at the University of Hull and Director of the Wilberforce Institute. He is the author of 15 books, including 8 monographs and 3 edited books; 46 articles and 45 book chapters; and is the editor-in-chief of the Oxford Online Bibliography in Atlantic History. Among his principal publications are Jamaica in the Age of Revolution (2020); The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint Domingue and British Jamaica (2016); Planters, Merchants, and Slaves: Plantation Societies in British America, 1650-1820 (2015); Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World (2004); and Creole Gentlemen: Wealthy Marylanders, 1691-1776 (2002). He has taught at universities in Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Jamaica and has held fellowships at research institutes in Germany, Britain, France, Australia and the United States. His historical specialism is the plantation societies in global context in the middle of the eighteenth century

In keeping with Templum Lucis’ traditions, Visitors, please wear suit and tie; dress code for TL members – tuxedo.

Use the ZOOM REGISTRATION FORM to request an invite. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Anteroom opens at 6:45pm, room of Self Reflection Silence to prevail at 7:00pm – Lecture to start at 7:15pm

If you have difficulties or need more instructions contact our Secretary, R.W. Bro. Raymond Borland by phone at the number below (under Organizer). [Alternate contact: moc.liamgnull@thgiahmot; or txt: 519-807-2086]

Details

Date:: April 15, 2021
Time:: 6:45 pm EDT
Event Tags:: Jamaica, Slavery, Trevor Burnard, Wilberforce

Organizer

: Templum Lucis, AF&AM No 747
Email: templumlucis2016@gmail.com