Annika Raapke

Annika Raapke Öberg completed her PhD in Caribbean history at Oldenburg university in 2017. Since then, she has held several post-doc fellowships at the universities of Oldenburg, Göttingen, and Helsinki, worked as visiting assistant professor at Uppsala university and was one of the founding members of and researchers at the Prize Papers digitization project (2018-2020). Between 2021 and 2023, she carried out her own research project on Free Black women’s Pacotille Trade in the Caribbean (University of Göttingen, funded by the German Research Association). In September 2024, she joined the ERC-Project “Slavery, Abolition and Archipelagic Connections in the Swedish Caribbean” at Uppsala University.