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Elizabeth Ellis is an Associate Professor of History at Princeton University, specializing in early American and Native American history. Her research focuses on 17th-18th century Indigenous nations in the Gulf South and their interactions with colonial powers.
Education: B.A. from Tulane University, Ph.D. from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Research interests include Indigenous migration, borderlands, early Native writing, slavery, and contemporary Indigenous political movements. She advocates for Indigenous self-determination and is an enrolled citizen of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma.
Key projects:
- "The Great Power of Small Nations" (2022)
- Reclaiming Stories Project
- "Indigenous Futures in Times of Crisis" Mellon Sawyer Seminar (2023-2024)
- "Indigenous Borderlands of North America"
Awards: Multiple fellowships including ACLS, Institute for Citizens and Scholars, and Newberry Library.
Collaborations: Leads working groups on Indigenous sanctuary histories and Native borderlands studies.
