Jane Landers é Professora Associada de História e Diretora Associada da Faculdade de Artes e Ciências e Diretora do Centro de Estudos Latino-Americanos e Ibéricos. É autora de Black Society in Spanish Florida (Urbana, 1999), editora de Colonial Plantations and Economy of Florida (Gainesville, 2000) e Against the Odds: Free Blacks in the Slave Societies of the Americas (Londres, 1996), e co-editora de Slaves, Subjects and Subversives: Blacks in Colonial Latin America (Albuquerque, 2006) and The African American Heritage of Florida (Gainesville, 1995) que ganhou diversos prêmios. Ela publicou ensaios sobre história africana no sudeste hispânico e no Caribe nas revistas The American Historical Review, Slavery and Abolition, The New West Indian Guide, The Americas, and Colonial Latin American Historical Review.

Jane Landers is an Associate Professor of History and former Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Science and Director of the Center for Latina American and Iberian Studies. She is the author of the book Black Society in Spanish Florida (Urbana, 1999), editor of Colonial Plantations and Economy of Florida (Gainesville, 2000) and Against the Odds: Free Blacks in the Slave Societies of the Americas (London, 1996) and co-editor of Slaves, Subjects and Subversives: Blacks in Colonial Latin America (Albuquerque, 2006) and The African American Heritage of Florida (Gainesville, 1995) which also won several awards. She has published essays on the African history of the Hispanic Southeast and of the circum-Caribbean in The American Historical Review, Slavery and Abolition, The New West Indian Guide, The Americas, and Colonial Latin American Historical Review.