We're sad to learn Joan Dejean passed away over the weekend. Joan worked with DH Specialist Cassandra Hradil and Ph.D. candidate Paule Carbonnel in the Price Lab to developed an interactive map of the French Quarter in New Orleans related to the last of her many and influential books, Mutinous Women: How French Convicts Became Founding Mothers of the Gulf Coast. Our thoughts go out to Joan’s family.
Read the full rememberance here: https://almanac.upenn.edu/articles/joan-dejean-romance-languages