Peter James Hudson
Research Area
Education
New York University, 2007, PhD
Simon Fraser University, BGS
About
Deploying the methodologies and literatures of Black Studies, political economy, and history, my research examines the long histories of Black dispossession under capitalism, and of Black resistance to capitalist dispossession.
Teaching
Publications
Selected essays, articles, and reviews
2026
Hudson, P. J. 2026. “Or Does it Explode?” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space. Sage. doi: 10.1177/02637758261437616.
2025
Hudson, P. J. 2025. The Brazen White Sign of the Dollar: Monetary Narrative, Imperial Crisis, and Black Revolt, Delinking and Global Reparations: Alternative Perspectives on the Socio-Ecological Crisis, Kai Koddenbrock and Ndongo Sylla Samba, Editors (transcript Verlag, 2025), 107-126
https://www.transcript-publishing.com/search?sSearch=delinking
2024
Hudson, P. J. 2024. Scammer’s Yard: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica, by Jovan Scott Lewis. New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, 98(1-2), 155-156. https://doi.org/10.1163/22134360-09801012
Aston, J., H. Barker, G. Durepos, S. Garrett-Scott, P. J. Hudson, A. Kwolek-Folland, H. Dean, L. Perriton, S. Taylor, and M. Yeager. 2024. Take nothing for granted: Expanding the conversation about business, gender, and feminism. Business History 66(1). Taylor & Francis: 93–106. doi: 10.1080/00076791.2022.2123470.
2023
Hudson, P. J. 2023. History, Method, and Myth: Walter Rodney and the Geographies of Black Radicalism. Small Axe: A Journal of Caribbean Criticism 27 (3): 95-116. doi: muse.jhu.edu/article/915542
2022
Horan, C., Hudson, P. J., Koehler, M., Ludewig, J., Thomas, A., & Yates, A. 2022. Built Orders of Finance, Risk, and Racial Capitalism. Architectural Theory Review, 26(1), 213–234. doi: 10.1080/13264826.2022.2112829
Aston, J., H. Barker, G. Durepos, S. Garrett-Scott, P. J. Hudson, A. Kwolek-Folland, H. Dean, L. Perriton, S. Taylor, and M. Yeager. 2022. Take nothing for granted: Expanding the conversation about business, gender, and feminism. Business History 66(1). Taylor & Francis: 93–106. doi: 10.1080/00076791.2022.2123470
2021
Hudson, P. J. 2021. Frederick Douglass and American Empire in Haiti. Boston Review. Available: https://bostonreview.net/articles/frederick-douglass-and-american-empire-in-haiti/
Hudson, P. J. and J. Pierre. 2021. Haiti: On Interventions and Occupations. Black Agenda Report. Available: https://www.blackagendareport.com/haiti-interventions-and-occupations
Hudson, P. J. 2021. On Anarchism and the Black Revolution. The Black Agenda Review/Black Agenda Report. Available: https://www.blackagendareport.com/review-anarchism-and-black-revolution
Awards
Distinguished Teaching Award, University of California, Los Angeles, 2023
Association of Caribbean Historians, Elsa Goveia Prize, Honorable Mention for Bankers and Empire: How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbean, 2019.