Trevor Burnard

Trevor Burnard is a Professor of American History and Head of School in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne, He has published a study of plantation societies in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century British North America and the West Indies called Planters, Merchants, and Slaves: Plantation Societies in British America, 1650–1820 (University of Chicago Press, 2015) and, with John Garrigus, The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016).