Cécile Vidal

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			maître de conférences at the EHESS director of the CENA +33 1 53 63 51 88

Cécile Vidal is assistant professor of history at the EHESS. She works mostly on Atlantic History and on colonization and slavery in North America, especially French and Spanish Louisiana in the 18th century. She co-authored, with Gilles Havard, a History of French North America. After studying the Illinois country under the French rules, she focuses now on a social and cultural history of New Orleans in the 18th century. She also heads a collective research project on a comparative history of colonial and/or slave societies in Atlantic America.

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