… a PhD in History from Harvard University (2016), where his dissertation “Calamity’s Empire: Slavery, Scarcity, and the … Caribbean, c. 1775-1834.” An article stemming from this research, “ ‘In the Wreck of a Master’s Fortune’: Slave … Caribbean, c. 1788-1838.” He was previously a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in …