Women’s History, jointly appointed in the departments of History and Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies at the University of Iowa. During the 2013-2014 academic year, she is working as a post-doctoral fellow in law and society at the Newcomb College Institute of Tulane University. She is the 2013 recipient of the Organization of American Historians’ Lerner-Scott Prize, which is awarded annually to the best doctoral dissertation in U.S. women's history. She is currently completing her book manuscript entitled She Thought She Could Find A Better Market: White Women, Enslaved African Americans and the Domestic Slave Trade, which is based on her revised dissertation.Sponsored by: Newcomb College Institute Admission: Free