Jessica A. Krug
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Office: 236 CCC Phone: 346-4493 E-mail: jkrug@uwsp.edu Title: Associate Lecturer Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison (expected December 2011) M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison B.A., Portland State University |
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Dissertation: "They Glorify in a Certain Independence'": Development of Kisama Identity in Angola and Brazil, 1535-Present.
Courses Taught:
History 101 World History To 1500
History 347 Topics in African History, Subtitle: 20rh Century African Popular Culture
Specialty: African/African Diaspora History, Latin American History
Awards:
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, advanced study of Portuguese, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007-2008
Social Science Research Council Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship, 2007
Scott Kloeck-Jenson Pre-Dissertation Research Travel Fellowship, Global Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, research in Angola, Summer 2007.
Publications:
"Social Dismemberment, Social Remembering: Contested Kromanti Identities, Nationalism, and Obeah, 1675-Present." M.S. thesis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007.
Review of True-Born Maroons by Kenneth Bilby. Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology. November 2006.
"Constructs of Freedom and Identity: The Ethnogenesis of the Jamaican Maroons and the Treaties of 1739." Portland State University McNair Journal, 2004-2005.