Justene Hill

Justene Hill is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of Virginia. Her research focuses on Early North America and the U.S. 19th Century, with a specialization in slave economies and localized law in South Carolina during 1787–1860, as indicated by her doctoral dissertation titled “Felonious Transactions: Slave Economies and Localized Law in South Carolina, 1787-1860” (2015). She studied under the advisement of Tera W. Hunter and is an alumni of the institution. No specific grants, labs, or current research teams are mentioned in the provided text.