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Justine A. Walden      |    

HISTORIAN

EARLY MODERN EUROPE ·   MEDITERRANEAN  ·  WEST CENTRAL AFRICA  ·  CATHOLICISM

early modern global, social, and religious history::
europe and the mediterranean;
africa and the caribbean

I am a historian of early modern Europe and the Mediterranean, Catholicism, race, and African diaspora. I bring Italian, French, and Spanish printed sources and imperial archives into conversation to recover how Catholicism and missionaries interacted with the lives of Black Africans.

PROFILE      

Ph.D.

Yale University

RECENT FELLOWSHIP

Harvard Center for Advanced Studies in the Renaissance, Berenson Fellow

METHODS 

Archival research, intellectual, cultural, social, and religious history, book history, digital humanities

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