Duke Romance Studies

Publications of Laurent M. Dubois

• Books

  • • (2012).
    • Haiti: The Aftershocks of History.
    • Metropolitan Books.
  • • (2010).
    • Soccer Empire: The World Cup and the Future of France.
    • University of California Press.
  • • (2009).
    • Les Vengeurs du Nouveau Monde: Histoire de la Révolution haïtienne.
    • Editions de l'Universite d'Etat d'Haiti.
    • This is a Haitian edition of the 2006 French translation of my 2004 book Avengers of the New World..
  • • With John Garrigus.
    • (2006).
    • Slave Revolution in the Caribbean, 1789-1804: A Brief History With Documents.
    • Bedford Press.
    • [web]
  • • (2006).
    • Les Vengeurs du Nouveau Monde: Histoire de la Révolution haïtienne.
    • Editions Les Perseides.
    • Translation of Avengers of the New World.
    • [web]
  • • (2004).
    • Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution.
    • The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
    • [web]
  • • (2004).
    • A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804.
    • Published for the Omohundro Institute by the University of North Carolina Press.
    • [web]
  • • (1998).
    • Les esclaves de la République: l’histoire oubliée de la première émancipation, 1789-1794.
    • Calmann-Lévy,.

• Edited Volumes

  • • With Thomas Bender and Richard Rabinowitz.
    • (2011).
    • Revolution! The Atlantic World Reborn.
    • Giles Ltd.
    • [web]
  • • Laurent Dubois and Julius S. Scott.
    • (2009).
    • Origins of the Black Atlantic.
    • Routledge.
    • [web]

• Journal Articles

  • • Laurent Dubois.
    • (November, 2012).
    • Haiti's Traces.
    • Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
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    • 39
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    • 177-187.
  • • Laurent Dubois.
    • (November, 2012).
    • Haiti's Traces.
    • Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
    • ,
    • 39
    • ,
    • 177-187.
  • • Laurent Dubois.
    • (2012).
    • Haiti's Traces.
    • Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
    • ,
    • 39
    • .
  • • (March-April).
    • Reading the Black Jacobins, Seven Decades Later.
    • NACLA Report on the Americas
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    • 42
    • (2)
    • ,
    • 38-43.
    • [web]

• Articles in a Journal

  • • (November, 2012).
    • Haiti's Traces.
    • Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
    • ,
    • 39
    • ,
    • 177-187.
  • • (Fall, 2012).
    • Eloge Pour Michel-Rolph Trouillot.
    • Transition
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    • 109
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    • 21-32.
  • • (July, 2012).
    • Dessalines Toro d'Haiti.
    • William and Mary Quarterly
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    • 3rd ser, 69
    • (3)
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    • 541-548.
  • • (2010).
    • Thinking Haiti.
    • Social Text Periscope
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    • Ayiti Kraze/Haiti in Fragments
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    • [web]
  • • (Fall, 2009).
    • An Atlantic Revolution.
    • French Historical Studies
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    • 32
    • (4)
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    • 655-661.
    • [web]
  • • With Bernard Camier.
    • (December, 2007).
    • Voltaire, Zaïre, Dessalines: Le Théâtre des Lumières dans L’Atlantique français.
    • Revue d'histoire moderne et contemporaine
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    • 54
    • (4)
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    • 39-69.
  • • (June, 2007).
    • Capturing Louverture.
    • Small Axe
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    • 23
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    • 177-185.
  • • (Spring, 2007).
    • The Haitian Revolution and the Sale of Louisiana.
    • The Southern Quarterly: A Journal of Arts in the South
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    • 44
    • (3)
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    • 18-41.
  • • (February, 2007).
    • Histoires d’esclavage en France et aux Etats-Unis.
    • Esprit
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    • [web]
  • • (2007).
    • 'Vivre Libre ou Mourir!' Haiti and Guadeloupe in the Revolutionary Era.
    • Jamaican Historical Review
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    • XXIII
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    • 1-15.
  • • With Erol Josué.
    • (2007).
    • Le Vodou, Miroir de l’histoire: Dialogue.
    • Tabou: Revue du Musée d’Ethnologie de Genève
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    • 5
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    • 325-340.
    • [web]
  • • (June, 2006).
    • Solitude’s Statue: Confronting the Past in the French Caribbean.
    • Outre-Mers
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    • 350-351
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    • 27-38.
  • • (February, 2006).
    • An Enslaved Enlightenment: Re-Thinking the Intellectual History of the French Atlantic.
    • Social History
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    • 31
    • (1)
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    • 1-14.
  • • (2004).
    • La restauration de l’esclavage à la Guadeloupe, 1802-1802.
    • Cahiers du Brésil Contemporain
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    • 53-54
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    • 149-162.
  • • (Fall, 2003).
    • Is the French Caribbean Postcolonial?.
    • Francophone Postcolonial Studies
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    • 1
    • (2)
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    • 46-50.
  • • (March-April 2003).
    • ’Citoyens et Amis!’ Esclavage, citoyenneté et République dans les Antilles françaises à l’époque révolutionnaire.
    • Annales
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    • 58
    • (2)
    • ,
    • 281-304.
    • [web]
  • • (Spring, 2003).
    • Our Three Colors: The King, the Republic and the Political Culture of Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue.
    • Historical Reflections
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    • 29
    • (1)
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    • 83-102.
  • • (Winter, 2000).
    • La République Métissée: Citizenship, Colonialism, and the Borders of French History.
    • Cultural Studies
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    • 14
    • (1)
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    • 15-34.
  • • (Fall, 2000).
    • Republican Racism and Anti-Racism: A Caribbean Genealogy.
    • French Politics, Culture and Society
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    • 18
    • (3)
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    • 5-17.
  • • (Fall, 2000).
    • Haunting Delgrès.
    • Radical History Review
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    • 78
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    • 166-177.
  • • (June, 1999).
    • Republic At Sea: On the Margins of the New Europe.
    • Transition
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    • 79
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    • 64-70.
  • • (April, 1999).
    • ‘The Price of Liberty’: Victor Hugues and the Administration of Freedom in Guadeloupe, 1794-1802.
    • William and Mary Quarterly
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    • Quarterly 3rd series, LVI
    • (2)
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    • 363-392.
  • • (May-June 1998).
    • L’Accueil des Réfugiés Haïtiens aux Etats-Unis.
    • Hommes et Migration
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    • 1213
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    • 47-59.
  • • (Winter, 1997).
    • A Spoonful of Blood: Blaming Haitians for AIDS.
    • Science as Culture
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    • 6
    • (26)
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    • 7-43.
  • • (Fall, 1992).
    • Blood Stigma: Blaming Haitians for AIDS.
    • Proteus
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    • 9
    • (2)
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    • 20-24.

• Articles in a Collection

  • • With Julius Scott.
    • (2011).
    • An African Revolutionary in the Atlantic World.
    • In Thomas Bender, Laurent Dubois, and Richard Rabinowitz (Eds.),
    • Revolution! The Atlantic World Reborn
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    • Giles Ltd..
  • • (2011).
    • Slavery in the Age of Revolution.
    • In Trevor Burnard and Gad Heuman (Eds.),
    • The Routledge History of Slavery
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    • Routledge Press.
  • • With Jean Casimir.
    • (2010).
    • Reckoning in Haiti.
    • In Martin Munro (Eds.),
    • Haiti Rising: Haitian History, Culture and the Earthquake of 2010
    • .
    • University of West Indies Press.
  • • (2010).
    • Gendered Freedom: Citoyennes and War in the Revolutionary French Caribbean.
    • In Karen Hagemann, Gisela Mettele and Jane Rendall (Eds.),
    • Gender, War and Politics Transatlantic Perspectives, 1775-1830
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    • Macmillan.
  • • (2010).
    • The Revolutionary Abolitionists of Haiti.
    • In Richard Bessel, Nicholas Guyatt and Jane Rendall (Eds.),
    • War, Empire and Slavery, 1770-1830
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    • Macmillan.
  • • (2009).
    • The French Atlantic.
    • In Jack P. Green and Philip D. Morgan (Eds.),
    • Atlantic History: A Critical Appraisal
    • (pp. 137-162).
    • Oxford University Press.
    • [web]
  • • (2009).
    • Hauting Delgrès.
    • In Daniel J. Walkowitz and Lisa Maya Knauer (Eds.),
    • Contested Histories in Public Space: Memory, Race and Nation
    • (pp. 311-328).
    • Duke University Press.
    • This is an updated version of an article originally published in Radical History Review in 2000..
  • • (2009).
    • 1673: The Jesuit Relations.
    • In Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors (Eds.),
    • A New Literary History of America
    • (pp. 50-54).
    • The Belkap Press of Harvard University Press.
    • [web]
  • • (2009).
    • The Haitian Revolution and the Sale of Louisiana; or, Thomas Jefferson's (Unpaid) Debt to Jean-Jacques Dessalines.
    • In Peter J. Kastor and Francois Weil (Eds.),
    • Empires of the Imagination: Transatlantic Histories of the Louisiana Purchase
    • (pp. 93-116).
    • University of Virginia Press.
  • • (2009).
    • Avenging America: The Politics of Violence in the Haitian Revolutio.
    • In Norman Fiering and David Geggus (Eds.),
    • The World of the Haitian Revolution
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    • Indiana University Press.
  • • (Under Contract).
    • The Banjo in the Caribbean.
    • In Robert Winans (Eds.),
    • The Banjo: Roots and Branches
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    • University of Illinois Press.
  • • (2008).
    • The French Atlantic.
    • In Jack Greene and Philip Morgan (Eds.),
    • The Atlantic World: A Critical Appraisal
    • (pp. Chapter 5).
    • Oxford University Press.
  • • (2008).
    • "1. “Unworthy of Liberty?: Slavery, Terror, and Revolution in Haiti".
    • In Isaac Land (Eds.),
    • Enemies of Humanity
    • (pp. 45-62).
    • Palgrave-Macmillan.
  • • (2006).
    • Maroons in the Archives: The Uses of the Past in the French Caribbean.
    • In Francis X. Blouin, Jr. and William G. Roseberg (Eds.),
    • Archives, Documentation and Institutions of Social Memory
    • (pp. 291-300).
    • University of Michigan Press.
  • • (2006).
    • Citizen-Soldiers: Emancipation and Military Service in the Revolutionary French Caribbean.
    • In Christopher Brown and Philip Morgan (Eds.),
    • The Arming of Slaves from the Classical Era to the Civil War
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    • Yale University Press.
  • • (2006).
    • History’s Quarrel: The Future of the Past in the French Caribbean.
    • In Juanita de Barros, Audra Diptee and David V. Trotman (Eds.),
    • Beyond Fragmentation: Perspectives on Caribbean History
    • (pp. 213-230).
    • Markus Weiner Publishers.
  • • (2006).
    • The Revolutionary Period in Haiti, 1791-1804.
    • Common Routes: St. Domingue – Louisiana, (Exhibit Catalogue)
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    • Historic New Orleans Collection.
  • • (2003).
    • In Search of the Haitian Revolution.
    • In Charles Forsdick and David Murphy (Eds.),
    • Francophone Studies: Postcolonial Issues and the Study of the French-Speaking World
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    • Arnold Publishers.
  • • (2003).
    • Inscribing Race in the Revolutionary French Antilles.
    • In Sue Peabody and Tyler Stovall (Eds.),
    • The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France
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    • Duke University Press.
  • • (2003).
    • The Citizen’s Trance: The Haitian Revolution and the Motor of History.
    • In Peter Pels and Birgit Meyer (Eds.),
    • Magic and Modernity
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    • Stanford University Press.
  • • (2002).
    • Troubled Water: Rebellion and Republicanism in the French Caribbean, 1798-1802.
    • In Jim Horn, Jan Lewis, and Peter Onuf (Eds.),
    • Thomas Jefferson and The Revolution of 1800
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    • University of Virginia Press.
  • • (2002).
    • African Citizens: Slavery, Freedom and Migration during the French Revolution,”.
    • In Andreas Fahrmeir and Patrick Weil (Eds.),
    • Migration Controls in 19th-century Europe
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    • Berghahn Books.
  • • (2001).
    • The Promise of Revolution: St. Domingue and the Struggle for Autonomy in Guadeloupe, 1798-1802.
    • In David Geggus (Eds.),
    • The Impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World
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    • University of South Carolina Press.
  • • (1995).
    • "Man's Darkest Hours": Maleness, Travel and Anthropology.
    • In Ruth Behar and Deborah Gordon (Eds.),
    • Women Writing Culture
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    • University of California Press.

• Book Reviews

  • • (April, 2011).
    • Complications.
    • William and Mary Quarterly
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    • 68
    • (2)
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    • 224-226.
  • • (2009).
    • Review of Philip P. Boucher, France and the Review of American Tropics to 1700: Tropics of Discontent?.
    • H-France Review
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    • 9
    • (6)
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    • [web]
  • • (Winter, 2008).
    • On the History of the Jamaican Maroons.
    • Journal of African-American History
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    • 93
    • (1)
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    • 64-69.
  • • (November, 2008).
    • Football in Latin America: A Field and its Challenges.
    • Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology
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    • 3
    • (2)
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    • 486-494.
  • • (May, 2008).
    • Review of Florence Gauthier, L'aristocracie de l'epiderme and Frederic Regent, La France et ses esclaves.
    • Annales: Histoire, Sciences Sociales
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    • 63
    • (3)
    • ,
    • 683-685.
  • • (April, 2008).
    • "Declarations" and "Declarations and States" in Critical Forum on Armitage, Declarations of Independence.
    • William and Mary Quarterly
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    • LXV
    • (2)
    • ,
    • 352-354, 367.
  • • (January-June 2008).
    • Filming the Lwa in Haiti: Film Review.
    • Caribbean Studies
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    • 36
    • (1)
    • ,
    • 215-219.
    • [web]
  • • (April 16, 2007).
    • A Free Man.
    • The Nation
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    • [web]

    Publication Description

    Review of Madison Smartt Bell, Toussaint Louverture

  • • (February, 2007).
    • Review of David Brion Davis, Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World.
    • American Historical Review
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    • 112
    • (1)
    • ,
    • 165.
  • • (December, 2005).
    • Review of Trevor Burnard, Mastery, Tyranny and Desire.
    • Slavery and Abolition
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    • 26
    • (3)
    • ,
    • 411-415.
  • • (October, 2005).
    • Review of Tim Matthewson, A Pro-Slavery Foreign Policy.
    • American Historical Review
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    • 110
    • (4)
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    • 1167-1168.
  • • (July, 2005).
    • Review of Frédéric Régent, Esclavage, métissage, liberté: La Révolution française en Guadeloupe, 1789-1802.
    • H-France
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    • 5
    • (76)
    • .
    • [web]
  • • (February, 2003).
    • Review of David Geggus, Haitian Revolutionary Studies.
    • H-France
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    • 3
    • (7)
    • .
    • [web]
  • • (December, 2001).
    • The Road to 1848: Interpreting French Anti-Slavery.
    • Slavery and Abolition
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    • 22
    • (3)
    • ,
    • 150-157.
  • • (January, 2001).
    • Vodou and History.
    • Comparative Studies in Society and History
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    • 43
    • (1)
    • ,
    • 92-100.
  • • (2000).
    • Review of Myriam Cottias, ed. D’une abolition, l’autre: Anthologie raisonnée de textes consacrés à la seconde abolition de l’esclavage dans les colonies françaises.
    • Histoire, Economie, Société
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    • 19
    • (2)
    • ,
    • 299-300.
  • • (April, 1996).
    • Review of Dora Weiner, The Citizen Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris.
    • Comparative Studies in Society and History
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    • 38
    • (2)
    • ,
    • 402-404.

• Occasional Writing

  • • (August 3, 2012).
    • The Hijab on the Pitch.
    • The Feminist Wire
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    • [web]
  • • With Alexander Wolff.
    • (June 1, 2012).
    • French World Cup Hero Thuram Working to Battle Racism in Soccer and Society.
    • Sports Illustrated
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    • [web]
  • • (to Present).
    • Founding Editor, Soccer Politics Blog.
    • .
    • [web]
  • • (March and June, 2009).
    • Roundtable on Haitian Music.
    • New Yorker.com (Sasha Frere-Jones' Blog)
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    • [web]

    Publication Description

    A roundtable of five scholars, journalists and novelists discussing Haitian music.

  • • (2009-11).
    • Soccer Politics Blog.
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    • [web]

    Publication Description

    I write regular reports, commentary, and analysis of the links between soccer and politics on this blog

  • • (Fall, 2007).
    • Royal Rebellion in the Caribbean Slave Quarters.
    • The Drawbridge
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    • 6
    • ,
    • 9.
  • • (February 6, 2006).
    • Haiti's Bitter History of Hope.
    • Los Angeles Times
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    • [web]

• Interviews

  • • With Madison Smartt Bell.
    • (July, 2007).
    • The Haitian Revolution at the Crossroads: A Discussion Between Madison Smartt Bell and Laurent Dubois.
    • Common-Place.org
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    • 7
    • (4)
    • .
    • [web]
  • • With Michel Giraud, Marc-Olivier Padis, and Patrick Weil.
    • (February, 2007).
    • “Une histoire à transmettre,” interview with Lilian Thuram,.
    • Esprit
    • ,
    • 117-123.
    • [web]

• Other

  • • With Michel Giraud.
    • (January, 2008).
    • La Mémoire de l’esclavage en Guadeloupe et en Martinique: Les faits, les discours, et les enjeux.
    • .
    • (Official Report Submitted to French Ministère d’Outre-Mer on the Memory of Slavery in the French Antilles, based on survey and interview research.)
  • • (2008).
    • Egalite for All: Human Rights and the Haitian Revolution.
    • .
    • (I was the head historical consultant for Koval Films on a documentary on the Haitian Revolution, aired on PBS in January 2009.)
    • [web]