Katherine Bonil-Gómez
Biographic Data
| ID | 5404330 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katherine Bonil-Gómez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katherine |
| FAMILY NAME | Bonil-Gómez |
| SIGNATURE | BONIL-GÓMEZ K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A fro -I ndigenous B oatmen in the F reshwater C aribbean
Scholarship on Black Atlantic geographies and non-European knowledge-making has underscored the crucial role of Africans and Afro-descendants in shaping New World landscapes, where their interaction with American environments was vital for survival. Building on these insights, this article explores the environmental knowledge of the bogas, Afro-Indigenous boatmen who navigated the Magdalena River. As the only route connecting New Granada’s capita…
Free people of African descent and jurisdictional politics in eighteenth-century New Granada
Recent studies have demonstrated the important role jurisdictional politics – that is, the strategic use of ideas about legal pluralism – played in the making of empires. These studies have shown that jurisdictional politics helped hold together large empires but also fostered change in the relationship between rulers and their subjects. Following this scholarship, this paper analyzes a series of jurisdictional conflicts that involved free people…
Free people of African descent and jurisdictional politics in eighteenth-century New Granada
Recent studies have demonstrated the important role jurisdictional politics – that is, the strategic use of ideas about legal pluralism – played in the making of empires. These studies have shown that jurisdictional politics helped hold together large empires but also fostered change in the relationship between rulers and their subjects. Following this scholarship, this paper analyzes a series of jurisdictional conflicts that involved free people…
Free people of African descent and jurisdictional politics in eighteenth-century New Granada
Recent studies have demonstrated the important role jurisdictional politics – that is, the strategic use of ideas about legal pluralism – played in the making of empires. These studies have shown that jurisdictional politics helped hold together large empires but also fostered change in the relationship between rulers and their subjects. Following this scholarship, this paper analyzes a series of jurisdictional conflicts that involved free people…
A fro -I ndigenous B oatmen in the F reshwater C aribbean
Scholarship on Black Atlantic geographies and non-European knowledge-making has underscored the crucial role of Africans and Afro-descendants in shaping New World landscapes, where their interaction with American environments was vital for survival. Building on these insights, this article explores the environmental knowledge of the bogas, Afro-Indigenous boatmen who navigated the Magdalena River. As the only route connecting New Granada’s capita…
Colonialism, slavery, and trade (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · African descent (1 work) · Amazon rainforest (1 work) · Atlantic World (1 work) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 work) · Ethnology (1 work) · Historical Studies in Central America (1 work) · Historical Studies in Latin America (1 work) · History and Politics in Latin America (1 work)