Lecture by Dr Henrice Altink, University of York.
Henrice Altink is Reader in Modern History and Associate Provost for the Americas. She joined the department in 2004. Henrice has been actively involved with the Society for Caribbean Studies (SCS) for many years and is currently an executive member of the Social History Society and deputy editor of Women’s History Review.
Henrice’s main research focuses on social inequalities in the British Caribbean. She has worked extensively on gender during slavery and in the post-emancipation period. Her more recent research focusses on race in the era of decolonisation.
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