On May 25, the Center for the Study of Women in Society will celebrate the release of director Michelle McKinley’s book, Fractional Freedoms: Slavery, Intimacy, and Legal Mobilization in Colonial Lima, 1600-1700 (Cambridge University Press). This event includes a panel discussion starting at 10 a.m., with a roundtable at 2 p.m.

The book explores domestic slavery and what law school professor McKinley terms “fractional freedoms” in the context of colonial Peru.

Speakers & commentators: Carlos Aguirre, University of Oregon; Larissa Brewer-García, University of Chicago; Karen Graubart, University of Notre Dame; Allison Madar, California State University, Chico; Rachel Sarah O’Toole, University of California, Irvine; Brett Rushforth, University of Oregon; Ana María Silva, University of Michigan; Nicole von Germeten,  Oregon State University.