Dr Judith Spicksley Lecturer Judith.Spicksley@hull.ac.uk Faculty and Department Institutes Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation Related groups Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation Biography Outputs Research/PhD Summary Judith Spicksley began her research career in early modern British economic and social history, but moved to concentrate on the history of slavery 10 years ago. She taught the economic history of Britain and Europe at the University of York for seven years and has been a member of the Economic History Society for 20 years. Judith's main focus of research is on enslavement for debt, and she takes a keen interest in how ideas about indebtedness have impacted on legal and illegal forms of enslavement across time. Recent outputs View more outputs Book Chapter Spinsters with land in early modern England: inheritance, possession and use Spicksley, J. (2019). Spinsters with land in early modern England: inheritance, possession and use. In A. L. Capern, B. McDonagh, & J. Aston (Eds.), Women and the Land 1500-1900 (51-76). Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787445208.003 Never-married women and credit in early modern England Spicksley, J. M. (2018). Never-married women and credit in early modern England. In Women and credit in pre-industrial Europe (227-252). Brepols Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1484/m.eer-eb.5.115755 Sexe, esclavage et biopolitique: approche compar‚e Spicksley, J., & Richardson, D. (2015). Sexe, esclavage et biopolitique: approche comparée. In M. Spensky (Ed.), Le contrôle du corps des femmes dans les Empires coloniaux: Empires, genre et biopolitiques (81-106). Paris: Karthala Other Slavery and student debt Spicksley, J. (2016). Slavery and student debt. York Single women and credit – what you didn't know about interest Spicksley, J. (2015). Single women and credit – what you didn’t know about interest Project Funder Grant Started Status Project Redrawing slavery: debt, law, and the market in the process of enslavement Funder The Leverhulme Trust Grant £50,000.00 Started 1 January 2018 Status Complete Postgraduate supervision Judith welcomes applications from students interested in historical forms of enslavement, and in all forms of debt-related bondage in the early modern period. Similar profiles Professor John Oldfield Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation Professor Trevor Burnard Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation Dr Lorena Arocha Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation