Meleisa Ono-George
Biographic Data
| ID | 1626787 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meleisa Ono-George |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meleisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Ono-George |
| SIGNATURE | ONO-GEORGE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queens College Oxford [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Radical History as Collective Endeavour: Joining History Workshop Journal in the Present Crisis
This roundtable records a conversation among a group of current History Workshop Journal editors, held initially over Zoom, with some remarks added later to the online transcript. With longtime editor Marybeth Hamilton serving as interviewer, the discussion brought together the seven historians who were then the most recent additions to the HWJ editorial collective: Elly Robson Dezateux, Meleisa Ono-George, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Rob Priest, Han…
The Making and Remaking of Australasia: Mobility, Texts and ‘Southern Circulations’
This book explores the emergence of ‘Australasia’ as a way of thinking about the culture and geography of this region. Although it is frequently understood to apply only to Australia and New Zealand, the concept has a longer and more complicated history. ‘Australasia’ emerged in the mid-18th century in both French and British writing as European empires extended their reach into Asia and the Pacific, and initially held strong links to the Asian c…
‘By her unnatural and despicable conduct’: Motherhood and concubinage in the Watchman and Jamaica Free Press, 1830–1833
Between the spring of 1830 and the passing of the British Slavery Abolition Act in 1833,The Watchman and Jamaica Free Press, Jamaica's first newspaper owned and run by a person of colour, featured approximately forty letters to the editor discussing brown women engaged in relationships of sexual-economic exchange with white men-or interracial concubinage. 1 There were several concerns raised in these letters about interracial non-marital sex,, th…
Beyond diversity: Anti-racist pedagogy in British History departments
The Royal Historical Society’s 2018 Race, Ethnicity & Equality in UK History: A Report and Resource for Change is one of the most recent reports to raise the alarm on the prevalence of racism and negative experiences of students and staff of colour in Higher Education Institutions in the UK. The report highlights the urgency of this issue especially within the field of History, along with a series of recommendations, borrowing from studies from a…
By her unnatural and despicable conduct’: Motherhood and concubinage in the Watchman and Jamaica Free Press , 1830–1833
From the spring of 1830, the Kingston-based newspaper, Watchman and Jamaica Free Press, published a series of articles discussing the prevalence of interracial concubinage throughout the island of Jamaica. While many discussed concubines as the victims of white men’s lust, equally discussed was the role that mothers had in the continuation of this practice and the degradation of their children. Amid the movement for the abolition of slavery, resp…
Beyond diversity: Anti-racist pedagogy in British History departments
The Royal Historical Society’s 2018 Race, Ethnicity & Equality in UK History: A Report and Resource for Change is one of the most recent reports to raise the alarm on the prevalence of racism and negative experiences of students and staff of colour in Higher Education Institutions in the UK. The report highlights the urgency of this issue especially within the field of History, along with a series of recommendations, borrowing from studies from a…
By her unnatural and despicable conduct’: Motherhood and concubinage in the Watchman and Jamaica Free Press , 1830–1833
From the spring of 1830, the Kingston-based newspaper, Watchman and Jamaica Free Press, published a series of articles discussing the prevalence of interracial concubinage throughout the island of Jamaica. While many discussed concubines as the victims of white men’s lust, equally discussed was the role that mothers had in the continuation of this practice and the degradation of their children. Amid the movement for the abolition of slavery, resp…
Beyond diversity: Anti-racist pedagogy in British History departments
The Royal Historical Society’s 2018 Race, Ethnicity & Equality in UK History: A Report and Resource for Change is one of the most recent reports to raise the alarm on the prevalence of racism and negative experiences of students and staff of colour in Higher Education Institutions in the UK. The report highlights the urgency of this issue especially within the field of History, along with a series of recommendations, borrowing from studies from a…
‘By her unnatural and despicable conduct’: Motherhood and concubinage in the Watchman and Jamaica Free Press, 1830–1833
Between the spring of 1830 and the passing of the British Slavery Abolition Act in 1833,The Watchman and Jamaica Free Press, Jamaica's first newspaper owned and run by a person of colour, featured approximately forty letters to the editor discussing brown women engaged in relationships of sexual-economic exchange with white men-or interracial concubinage. 1 There were several concerns raised in these letters about interracial non-marital sex,, th…
The Making and Remaking of Australasia: Mobility, Texts and ‘Southern Circulations’
This book explores the emergence of ‘Australasia’ as a way of thinking about the culture and geography of this region. Although it is frequently understood to apply only to Australia and New Zealand, the concept has a longer and more complicated history. ‘Australasia’ emerged in the mid-18th century in both French and British writing as European empires extended their reach into Asia and the Pacific, and initially held strong links to the Asian c…
Radical History as Collective Endeavour: Joining History Workshop Journal in the Present Crisis
This roundtable records a conversation among a group of current History Workshop Journal editors, held initially over Zoom, with some remarks added later to the online transcript. With longtime editor Marybeth Hamilton serving as interviewer, the discussion brought together the seven historians who were then the most recent additions to the HWJ editorial collective: Elly Robson Dezateux, Meleisa Ono-George, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Rob Priest, Han…
Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (2 works) · Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Asian studies (1 works) · Australian History and Society (1 works) · Critical Race Theory in Education (1 works)