Indigenous and Imperial Histories: A Roundtable

Hosted by the Department of History, Center for Latin American and LatinX Studies and Department of Spanish and Portuguese

This panel brings together scholars of the Iberian world to explore the intersections of Indigenous and imperial histories across the early modern period. Through comparative and connected approaches, the discussion highlights Indigenous political orders, African sovereign polities, and the diverse modes of negotiation, entanglement, and resistance that shaped Iberian imperial rule across the Atlantic.

Invited Speakers:

Pedro Cardim, Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Tatiana seijas, Rutgers University

Rafael Chamboleyron, Universidade Federal do Pará