Dr. Jessica Johnson and Dr. Sasha Turner will participate in a roundtable talk at the Library Company of Philadelphia on February 17. The talk, “Body and Soul: a Conversation with Jessica Johnson About Slavery, Gender, and the Atlantic World,” will take place from 5:30–7:00 p.m. EST. Attendees can register for the talk at the link above.

Johnson was the Richards Center’s first postdoctoral Fellow in African American history for the 2012–2013 academic year. Turner succeeded her as Richards Center Fellow for 2013–2014.