And I'm so stoked to get to work alongside and be mentored by some amazing scholars in the Native law space who I have long admired: Angela Riley, Lauren van Schilfgaarde, @ksuenamu.bsky.social, and Mica Llerandi. Very much looking forward to this next step in my academic journey!
Since it's website official now, I'm excited to announce that I'm a new Richard M. Milanovich Fellow in Law at UCLA Law! For the next 2 years, I will be working with the Native Nations Law & Policy Center while writing Native law and legal history scholarship. law.ucla.edu/faculty/facu...
🗃️ I've been thinking about the stupidity of that IHE piece for the last 24 hours so here is a 🧵 of 10 exceptional untenured scholars doing innovative & exciting work in pre-1900 U.S. history. 1. I can't wait to read John Bardes' forthcoming book: uncpress.org/book/9781469... 1/11
Americans often assume that slave societies had little use for prisons and police because slaveholders only ever inflicted violence directly or through overs...
I’m honored!
Run, don't walk, to read @tannerallread.bsky.social 's article on the theory of "state supremacy" that has its origins in the 1830s Native American Removal Era. That idea in the present, unmoored from its racist historical + political context, is still guiding SCOTUS decisions on Native sovereignty.
Thanks @unlawfulentries.bsky.social!! Your endorsement of it means a lot to me! ☺️
Thank you, Holly!!
Ecstatic to finally have my article, “The Specter of Indian Removal,” in print! And if you haven’t read it yet, you can access it here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Thanks, Evan!