Vice President
Martin J. Wiener (Rice University)
Immediate Past President
Fred M. Leventhal (Boston University)
Executive Secretary
Brian P. Levack (University of Texas)
Associate Executive Secretary
Patty Seleski (California State University, San Marcos)
Treasurer
Marc Baer (Hope College)
Program Chair
Angela Woollacott (Case Western Reserve University)
Elected Council Members
Eric J. Carlson (Gustavus Adolphus College)
James Cronin (Boston College)
James Epstein (Vanderbilt University)
Barbara J. Harris (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Robert Tittler (Concordia University)
Vice-President
Joe Block (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)
Secretary
Douglas Haynes (University of California, Irvine)
Treasurer
Buchanan Sharp (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Room: San Marino
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HISTORY,
THE NEW HISTORICISM, AND THE RENAISSANCE LITERATURE OF ROGUERY: NEW PERSPECTIVES
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Arthur F. Kinney (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
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Jest
Books, the Literature of Roguery, and the Vagrant Poor in Early Modern
England
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Linda
Woodbridge (Pennsylvania State University)
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New
and Old Historicisms: Thomas Harman and the Literature of Roguery
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Lee
Beier (Illinois State University)
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Making
Vagrancy (In)Visible: The Economics of Disguise in Early Modern Rogue Pamphlets
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Patricia
Fumerton (University of California, Santa Barbara)
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Commentator:
David Harris Sacks (Reed College)
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WHO
BELONGS? FORMATIONS OF COMMUNITY AND SUBJECTHOOD IN THE IMPERIAL CONTEXT
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Susan Pedersen (Harvard University)
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The
Irish Exclusion from Empire: State-Assisted Emigration Policies in Late-Victorian
Britain
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Alison
Pion (Northwestern University)
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Are
You My Brother? Freemasonry, Imperialism, and the Idea of Global Brotherhood
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Jessica
Harland-Jacobs (University of Florida)
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'Relieving,
Repatriating, or Otherwise Disposing' of Subjects: Imperial Classification
and Colonial Mobility in Early-Twentieth Century Britain
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Amy
E. Robinson (Stanford University)
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Commentator:
Dane Kennedy (George Washington University)
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WOMEN,
WORK, AND THE PROFESSIONS--PART I
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
Carla H. Hay (Marquette University)
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The
Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
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Ellen
Jordan (University of Newcastle, New South Wales)
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Life
Narratives of Victorian Working-Class Women Poets ("Forgot by . . . Tradition's
Garrulous Tongue")
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Florence
Boos (University of Iowa)
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Making
History: Mary Anne Everett Green's Career at the PRO
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Christine
L. Krueger (Marquette University)
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Commentator:
Elizabeth Langland (University of California, Davis)
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REPRESENTING
MATERNITY IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
Marjorie McIntosh (University of Colorado, Boulder)
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Great
Expectations: Women Sowing Seed and Reaping Fruit in Early Modern Gender
Debates
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Naomi
J. Miller (University of Arizona)
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'She
is Spread of Late in to a Goodly Bulk': Representing the Pregnant Body
on the Early Modern Stage
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Kathryn
M. Moncrief (Washington College)
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Conceiving
Wonders: The Creative Power of Maternal Imagination
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Caroline
Bicks (Ohio State University)
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Commentator:
Kathryn M. McPherson (Utah Valley State College)
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'DAMNABLE
TRAITORS' OR HONOURABLE CAPTIVES? THE BRITISH STATE AND REBEL PRISONERS
OF WAR 1642-1746
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Daniel Szechi (Auburn University)
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Punishment
and Profit: The Treatment of Monmouth's Rebels and the Development of the
English State
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Paul
Monod (Middlebury College)
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Soldiers,
Traitors, and Criminals: Britain and the Prisoners of the '15
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Margaret
Sankey (Auburn University)
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Prisoners,
Countrymen, and Traitors: The Dilemmas of Civil War
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Barbara
Donagan (The Huntington Library)
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Commentator:
Tim Harris (Brown University)
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TELLING
WAR STORIES: HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND WORLD WAR
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Room:
Monterey
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Chair:
Susan Schweik (University of California, Berkeley)
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The
Creation of Disillusionment: History, Memory, Literature, and the Great
War
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Janet
Watson (University of Connecticut)
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Effects
of the Real: Diary, Memoir, and Fiction about World War I
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Margaret
Higonnet (University of Connecticut)
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Conflicting
Stories: Literary Representations of Women's Military Experience in World
War I
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Krisztina
Robert
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Commentator:
J.M. Winter (Pembroke College, Cambridge University)
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'NEW
ENGLISH HISTORY': THE STUART MONARCHIES AND THE STRUGGLE FOR ENGLAND, 1637-1658
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Arthur H. Williamson (California State University, Sacramento)
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Contexts
and Causes, OR, Putting the English Back into the British Civil Wars, 1637-1642
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Jason
Peacey (History of Parliament Trust)
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The
Wars for the One Kingdom, 1642-1649
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David
Scott (History of Parliament Trust)
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English
Revolution or British Problem, 1649-1658?
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Sarah
Barber (University of Lancaster)
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Commentator:
James Scott Wheeler (University of Montana)
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NARRATING
GENDER AND CRIME IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LONDON
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Amy L. Froide (University of Tennessee)
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'The
Unfortunate Maid Exemplified': The Criminality of Domestic Servants in
Eighteenth-Century London
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Amy
L. Masciola (University of Maryland)
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'False-Courage'
or 'Manly Resolution'? Re-Reading the Early Eighteenth-Century 'Game' Criminal
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Andrea
McKenzie
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Bodies
of Evidence, States of Mind: Infanticide, Emotion, and Sensibility in the
Eighteenth Century
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Dana
Y. Rabin (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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Commentator:
Randall McGowen (University of Oregon)
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WOMEN,
WORK, AND THE PROFESSIONS--PART II
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
Margot Finn (University of Warwick)
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Women,
Work, and Disease in the Victorian Period
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M.
Jeanne Peterson (Indiana University)
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'In
One Guise or Another': Voice, Profession, and the Dilemma of the Victorian
Woman Journalist
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Dallas
Liddle (Augsburg College)
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Professional
Authority, Authorial Professions: Elizabeth Gaskell and Women's Work
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Jacqueline
Chambers (University of Missouri)
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Performing
Management: Memoirs of Public Headmistresses
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Heather
Julien (City University of New York Graduate Center)
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Commentator:
Barbara J. Blaszak (LeMoyne College)
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READING
EAST/WEST: ORIENTALIST ASSUMPTIONS IN THE WORK OF LORD BYRON, WALTER SCOTT,
AND WRITERS OF THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
Alison Harvey (University of California, Los Angeles)
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'Celto-Orientalism':
Scottish Enlightenment Discourse on the Highlands, 1760-1803
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Kenneth
McNeil (Eastern Connecticut State University)
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'Into
the Woof, A Little Thibet Wool': Narrative and Imperialist Discourse in
Walter Scott's The Surgeon's Daughter
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Molly
Youngkin (Ohio State University)
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Byron's
Orientalist Authority and His Reading Public: From the 'Eastern Tales'
to Don Juan
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Katarina
Gephardt (Ohio State University)
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Commentator:
Barry Milligan (Wright State University)
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SOCIAL
AND RELIGIOUS NEGOTIATION IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH COMMUNITIES
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Muriel McClendon (University of California, Los Angeles)
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Sacrifice,
Venison, and Social Order in Waltham Forest, c. 1605-1634
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Dan
Beaver (Pennsylvania State University)
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Social
Interactions of Servants in Early Modern England, 1560-1640
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Patricia
L. Carney (University of Colorado, Boulder)
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Negotiating
Conformity: Local Articulations of Orthodoxy in the Diocese of Gloucester
in the Early-Stuart Era
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Gary
Sandling (Yale University)
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Commentator:
Joseph Ward (University of Mississippi)
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CULTURAL
AND RACIAL EXPRESSION OF THE EXTREME RIGHT IN 20TH CENTURY BRITAIN
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Room:
Monterey
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Chair:
Mansour Bonakdarian (Arizona State University (West))
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British
Fascists and the Hollywood Movie
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Thomas
P. Linehan (Brunel University)
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British
Fascist Interpretations of Race, Culture, and Evolution
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Richard
Thurlow (University of Sheffield)
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The
Aestheticization of Fanaticism and Brutality: Masculine Cultures in British
Fascist Propaganda
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Julie
V. Gottlieb (University of Manchester)
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Commentator:
Elizabeth Harvey (University of Liverpool)
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Linda Levy Peck (President, NACBS; George Washington University)
Barbara Shapiro (President, PCCBS; University of California, Berkeley)
Plenary Address:
THE LEGACY OF THE 19TH CENTURY BOURGEOIS FAMILY AND THE WOOL MERCHANT'S SON
Leonore Davidoff , University of Essex
(Professor Davidoff appears with the generous assistance of the British
Council)
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SHORTHAND
AND CIVILIZATION IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Mary Robertson (Huntington Library)
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The
Invention of Shorthand and the Creation of Calvinist 'Style': Timothy Bright's
Characterie in Religious and Cultural Context
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Lori
Anne Ferrell (Claremont Graduate University and Claremont School of Technology)
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News,
Trials, and Shorthand: The Information Revolution of the Seventeenth Century
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Michael
Mendle (University of Alabama)
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Shorthand
and the Army Secretariat During the English Civil Wars
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Frances
Henderson (Worcester College, Oxford University)
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Commentator:
Steven A. Zwicker (Washington University)
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VICTORIAN
PHOTOGRAPHY
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Norris Pope (Stanford University Press)
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'No
Master Save Nature': P.H. Emerson's Naturalistic Photography and the Anthropology
of the Vanishing Peasant
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Thomas
Prasch (Washburn University)
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Working
Figures, Working Landscapes: P.H. Emerson's Photographs, East Anglia, and
the Construction of Place
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Ellen
Handy (International Center of Photography)
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Epic
vs. Lyric in Julia Margaret Cameron's Illustrations to Tennyson's Idylls
of the Kings and Other Poems
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Jeff
Rosen (Columbia College)
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Haunted
by Shadows: Dickens, the Photograph, and the Construction of Celebrity
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Joss
Marsh (Indiana University)
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Commentator:
Jennifer Watts (Huntington Library)
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ALIENS,
INDEPENDENTS, AND ANTI-JACOBINS: THE CULTURE OF CONSERVATISM IN THE FRENCH
REVOLUTIONARY ERA
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
Philip Harling (University of Kentucky)
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Aliens:
Emigrants and Naturalization in Conservative Opinion
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Stuart
Semmel (American University)
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Coleridge
and the Cult of Independence: Property, Pantisocracy, and the Party of
Liberty 1794-1796
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Pamela
Edwards (Ouachita University)
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'Not
Merely a Political, But an Anti-Social Monster': The Counter-Revolution
in Culture
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Kevin
Gilmartin (California Institute of Technology)
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History's
Stormy End?: Charlotte Smith's The Emigrants
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Stephen
Bernstein (University of Michigan, Flint)
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Commentator:
H.T. Dickinson (University of Edinburgh)
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IMPERIALISM
AND THE 'FAMILY'
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
James Epstein (Vanderbilt University)
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Child
Ambassadors and the Empire in the 18th and 20th Centuries
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Patricia
Y.C.E. Lin (University of San Francisco)
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Marriage
at the Imperial Margins: Matrimony, Sexuality, and the Military in Colonial
India, c. 1780-1850
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Douglas
M. Peers (University of Calgary)
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Soldiers'
Sexuality and Imperial Governance
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Philippa
Levine (University of Southern California)
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Commentator:
Lisa L. Pollard (University of North Carolina, Wilmington)
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PUBLIC
AUTHORITY, PRIVATE LIVES: SOCIAL REFORM IN BRITAIN, 1870-1940
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Douglas Haynes (University of California, Irvine)
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'Not
the Work of Artizans, but Men of Education': School Attendance Officers
and Working-Class Parents in London, 1870-1904
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Sascha
Auerbach (Emory University)
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Policing
Queer London: Space, Class, Gender, and the Limits of the Heterosexist
City, 1918-1940
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Matthew
Houlbrook (University of Essex)
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Class
and the Conscientious Objector to Vaccination, 1898-1907
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Nadja
Durbach (University of Utah)
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The
Rise of the Policeman-State?: Policing and the Police Courts in London's
East End
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Victor
Bailey (University of Kansas)
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Commentator:
Susan Pennybacker (Trinity College)
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THE
CASE OF THE LEVELLERS TRULY STATED: OR, RICHARD OVERTON, JOHN LILBURNE,
AND THE AGREEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE
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Room:
Monterey
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Chair:
James J. Sack (University of Illinois, Chicago)
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The
Early Life and Writings of Richard Overton, 1640-42
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David
Adams (Pembroke College, Cambridge University)
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John
Lilburne and the 'Leveller' Language of Citizenship
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Rachel
Foxley (Cambridge University)
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The
Agreements of the People in Their Political Contexts, 1647-1649
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Ian
Gentles (Glendon College, York University)
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Commentator:
Paul S. Seaver (Stanford University)
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Chair: Sonya O. Rose, Departments of History and Sociology, University of Michigan
Panelists:Laura Doan, Department of English, State University of New York, Geneseo
Marc W. Steinberg, Department of Sociology, Smith CollegeDianne Sachko Macleod, Art History Program, University of California, Davis
Steven C.A. Pincus, Department of History, University of Chicago
Chair: James Rosenheim, Texas A&M University
Panelists:David Cannadine, Institute of Historical ResearchPaul Seaver, Stanford UniversityDror Wahrman, Indiana University
Rachel Weil, Cornell University
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Historical Research
Announcement of NACBS Prizes
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THE
CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE 1630s
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Ian Atherton (Keele University)
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Milton's
A Masque at Ludlow (Comus) and the Popish Plot
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James
Knowles (Stirling University)
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Legal
Wrangling: The Inns of Court in the 1630s, Theater, and Politics
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Julie
Sanders (Keele University)
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Two
Taverns and a Church: Place-Realism in The Weeding of Covent Garden
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Matthew
Steggle (Sheffield Hallam University)
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Commentator:
Thomas Cogswell (University of California, Riverside)
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REMNANTS
OF EMPIRE, PART I: THE ‘BRITISH’ WORLD IN THE AMERICAN CENTURY
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Laura Tabili (University of Arizona)
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Celts,
Boers, and the Bantu: Art, Ethnography, and Modernism in South Africa
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Jordanna
Bailkin (Columbia University)
|
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Present
at Their Own Making: Writing the History of African Sexuality in Colonial
Zambia and Zimbabwe
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Bryan
Callahan (Johns Hopkins University)
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Nation
and Empire at 'The End of History': Hong Kong
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Karen
Fang (Johns Hopkins University)
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Commentator:
Donal Lowry (Oxford Brookes University)
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'THE
TORY TRADITION IS NOT BEST UNDERSTOOD AS A TRADITION OF IDEAS'--WE BEG
TO DIFFER
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
Jonathan Schneer (Georgia Institute of Technology)
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Conservatism,
the State, and Civil Society in the 20th Century
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E.H.H.
Green (Magdalen College, Oxford University)
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Conservatism
and Gender in the 20th Century
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David
Jarvis (Emmanuel College, Cambridge University)
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Conservatism
and National Identity in the 20th Century
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Philip
Williamson (University of Durham)
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Commentator:
James Cronin (Boston College)
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NARRATING
WORKING-CLASS WOMEN IN THE INDUSTRIAL ERA
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
Marc W. Steinberg (Smith College)
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Negotiating
Gender in the Small Metals Industries in the 1880s
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Carol
E. Morgan
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'The
Law is a Bachelor': Oliver Twist, Bastardy, and the New Poor Law
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Susan
Zlotnick (Vassar College)
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What
Do Women Do? Identity, Skill, and the Working Woman in Industrializing
England
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Susie
L. Steinbach (Hamline University)
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Commentator:
Anna Clark (University of Minnesota)
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MALE
AND FEMALE HEROISM IN BRITAIN IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Susan Kingsley Kent (University of Colorado, Boulder)
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The
Mystery of Mallory and Masculinity, 1924-2000
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Peter
H. Hansen (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
|
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Heroic
Women in Wartime Britain
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Sonya
O. Rose (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
|
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Heroism,
Domesticity, and Empire: Scott of the Antarctic (1948) and the 'Flight
from Commitment'
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Martin
Francis (Royal Holloway, University of London)
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Commentator:
Paul Deslandes (Texas Tech University)
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EIGHTEENTH
CENTURY RELIGION AND SOCIETY
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Room:
Monterey
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Chair:
James Bradley (Fuller Theological Seminary)
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The
Politics of Divinity in Eighteenth-Century England
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Brian
Young (University of Sussex)
|
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Unity
and Accord in the Eighteenth Century Church of England
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William
Gibson (Basingstoke College of Technology)
|
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Thomas
Secker (1693-1768), High Churchmanship, and the Defense of Anglican Orthodoxy
in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
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Robert
G. Ingram (University of Virginia)
|
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Commentator:
J.C.D. Clark (University of Kansas)
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THE
CRYSTAL PALACE INSIDE AND OUT: REVISITING THE GREAT EXHIBITION
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Peter Hoffenberg (University of Hawaii)
|
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Russia
at the Great Exhibition
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Anthony
Swift (University of Essex)
|
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Contests
of Value: Henry Mayhew, the Great Exhibition, and 1851
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Lara
Kriegel (Florida International University)
|
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'Seeing
into the Life of Things': Telescopic Peepshows and the Great Exhibition
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Laura
C. Berry (University of Arizona)
|
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The
South Kensington Complex: A Case Study of Art, Science, and Government
in Mid-Victorian Britain
|
|
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Timothy
Barringer (Yale University)
|
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Commentator:
Jeffrey A. Auerbach (California State University, Northridge)
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REMNANTS
OF EMPIRE, PART II: BRITISH CULTURE AND IMPERIAL DECLINE
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Angela Woollacott (Case Western Reserve University)
|
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The
Imperial Imagination in Post-War British Political Culture
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Stuart
Ward (University of Southern Denmark)
|
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Wandering
in the Wake of Empire: British Travel and Tourism in the Post-Imperial
World
|
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Hsu-Ming
Teo (Macquarie University)
|
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Children's
Literature in Post-Imperial Britain
|
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Kathryn
Castle (University of North London)
|
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Commentator:
Kathleen Paul (University of South Florida)
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SURVIVING
FAMILIES: EARLY MODERN CONCEPTIONS OF SOCIAL BELONGING AND COMMUNITY IN
BRITAIN
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
James Rosenheim (Texas A & M University)
|
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Incest
in the Courts: Families, The Law, and Social Boundaries
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Seth
Denbo (University of Warwick)
|
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Provisional
Parenting: Illegitimate Mothers and Fathers in Seventeenth-Century England
|
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Laura
Gowing (University of Hertfordshire)
|
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Plebeian
Domesticity and the Carceral Archipelago of Eighteenth-Century London
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Tim
Hitchcock (University of Hertfordshire)
|
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Commentator:
Lisa Cody (The Claremont Colleges)
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PATTERNS
OF DISORDER: CLASS AND THE REPRESENTATION OF DISEASE AND CRIME IN VICTORIAN
ENGLAND
|
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
James Kincaid (University of Southern California)
|
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Mapping
the Vicious: Victorian Social Cartography and London
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Pamela
Gilbert (University of Florida)
|
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Brutal
Husbands or Slovenly Wives: Competing Narratives in Victorian Spousal Murders
|
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George
Robb (William Paterson University)
|
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Criminal
Spaces: Locating Vice in the Victorian Theater
|
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Heidi
Holder (Central Michigan University)
|
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Commentator:
Gail Savage (St. Mary's College of Maryland)
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LABELLING
AND IDENTITY IN MID-SEVENTEENTH CENTURY ENGLAND
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Susan Wiseman (Birkbeck College, London University)
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'Such
a Time Have We Fallen into of Lukewarmnesse': Thomas Edwards and the Construction
of Presbyterianism
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Ann
Hughes (University of Keele)
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London:
English Republican Identities in 1649
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Sean
Kelsey (King's College, London University)
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The
Figure of the Atheist: Drama and Apologetics in the Seventeenth Century
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Roger
Pooley (University of Keele)
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Commentator:
Peter Lake (Princeton University)
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PETER
STANSKY'S BRITAIN: A CELEBRATION
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Room:
Monterey
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Chair:
George K. Behlmer (University of Washington)
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Reading
Radicalism/Reading Resistance: Transformations and Accommodations in Suffragist
Discourse, 1890-1918
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Laura
E. Nym Mayhall (Catholic University of America)
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The
Pro-Boers: War, Empire, and the Uses of Nostalgia in Turn-of-the-Century
England
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Stewart
A. Weaver (University of Rochester)
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Commentator:
Fred M. Leventhal (Boston University)
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Chair: Fred M. Leventhal, (Immediate Past President, NACBS), Boston University
Moderator: Peter Stansky, Stanford University
Panelists:Samuel C. McCulloch, University of California, IrvineHenry R. Winkler, University of Cincinnati
Muriel McClendon, University of California, Los Angeles
Chris Waters, Williams College
Chair:
Martin J. Wiener (Vice President, NACBS; Rice University)
Plenary Address:
DANGEROUS MERCIES
Cynthia Herrup, Duke University
Room: Garden Terrace
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IMPERIAL
IDENTITY AND THE POSTCOLONIAL SUBJECT: WAUGH, KUREISHI, AND RUSHDIE
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Ali Behdad (University of California, Los Angeles)
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The
Postcolonial Subject Divided between East and West: Kureishi's The Black
Album as an Intertext of Rushdie's The Satanic Verses
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Frederick
Holmes (Lakehead University)
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London
as the Site of Postcolonial Flaneurie in Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses
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Lynn
Wells (The University of Regina)
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Tony
Last and the Travails of Imperial Identity in Evelyn Waugh's A Handful
of Dust
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Nalin
A. Jayasena (University of California, Riverside)
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Commentator:
Michael Saler (University of California, Davis)
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URBAN
RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN POST-WAR BRITAIN: POLITICIANS, PLANNERS,
AND THE PEOPLE
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Richard Price (University of Maryland)
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Dispersal
Politics and the Suburban Reconstruction of Post-War Britain, 1945-1970
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Mark
Clapson (University of Luton)
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City
Planners in British Reconstruction after 1945: Context and Constraints
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Nick
Tiratsoo (University of Luton)
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Post-War
Urban Modernization: A Case Study of the Barbican Development in the City
of London, 1955-1970
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Tatsuya
Tsubaki (Chukyo University)
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Commentator:
Peter Mandler (London Guildhall University)
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KINGS
AND LORDS IN MEDIEVAL SCOTLAND
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
Scott Waugh (University of California, Los Angeles)
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Charter-Writing
and the Exercise of Lordship in Celtic Scotland
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Cynthia
J. Neville (Dalhousie University)
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Knights
and Knighthood in Scotland, c. 1093-1286
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R.
Andrew McDonald (University College of Cape Breton)
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Robert
Bruce, Judas Machabeus, and the Destiny of the Stewart Kings
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Mary
Robbins (Georgia State University)
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Commentator:
John Langdon (University of Alberta)
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BRITISH
CULTURAL POLITICS IN THE LATE 1790s
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
Emory Elliott (University of California, Riverside)
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Feminism
and 'Freakish' Women in the Late 1790s
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Amanda
Gilroy (University of Groningen)
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W.H.
Ireland, the Shakespeare Forgery, and New Forms of Romantic Authority
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Robert
Miles (Sheffield Hallam University)
|
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Romantic
Primitivism and American Emigration in the 1790s' Anti-Jacobin Novel
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Wil
Verhoeven (University of Groningen)
|
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Commentator:
Anne K. Mellor (University of California, Los Angeles)
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PARLIAMENTARY
RHETORIC AND THE SHAPING OF THE SOCIAL BODY, 1831-1919
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Lisa Steffen (University of South Carolina, Spartanburg)
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'The
Peculiarities of the Womanly Make': Public Health, Employment Legislation,
and the Female Body, 1831-1847
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Marjorie
Levine-Clark (University of Colorado, Denver)
|
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Hodge
and His Historians: The Parliamentary Debates and the Third Reform Bill
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Patricia
O'Hara (Franklin and Marshall College)
|
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Acting
Like an Alien: Immigration Law and the Jew, 1901-1918
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Lara
Trubowitz (University of Iowa)
|
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Commentator:
Jeff Cox (University of Iowa)
|
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PUBLIC
AND PRIVATE DIMENSIONS OF CONSUMPTION: FROM LATE VICTORIAN TIMES TO THE
TWENTIES
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Room:
Monterey
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Chair:
Harold L. Smith (University of Houston, Victoria)
|
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Marriage,
Consumption, and Crisis: Reinventing the Middle-Class Family in Late-Victorian
England
|
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Erika
Rappaport (University of California, Santa Barbara)
|
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Gender
and the Public Voice of the Consumer in Early Twentieth-Century Britain
|
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Matthew
Hilton (University of Birmingham)
|
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Domesticating
the 'Fantasy Machine': The Beginnings of Home-Movie Making in Britain and
Germany
|
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Bernhard
Rieger (Iowa State University)
|
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Commentator:
Geoffrey Crossick (University of Essex)
|
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THE
MARGINALIZED MIDDLE: 1870-1935
|
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Room:
Pacific A
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Chair:
Christopher Kent (University of Saskatchewan)
|
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Education,
Socialization, Association, and the Construction of a Clerical Masculine
Identity in London, 1870-1914
|
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Geoffrey
Spurr (McMaster University)
|
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'Lady
Demons' and 'Well-Dressed Men': Sales Professionals and the English Gas
Industry, 1900-1935
|
|
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Anne
Clendinning (University of Toronto)
|
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Masculinity,
Class, and Community in Victorian Leicester: The Clerk Reconsidered
|
|
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Christopher
P. Hosgood (University of Lethbridge)
|
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Commentator:
Peter Bailey (University of Manitoba)
|
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WOMEN
WRITING, WRITING WOMEN
|
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Room:
Pacific B
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Chair:
Ian Christopher Fletcher (Georgia State University)
|
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The
Correspondence of Emily Davies: The Voice of the Mid-Victorian Women's
Movement
|
|
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Ann
B. Murphy (Assumption College)
|
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From
Critique to Consolation: Spinster Fiction in Interwar Women's Writing
|
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Wendy
Gan (University of Hong Kong)
|
|
Odette,
Nancy, Violette, and Noor: Constructing Heroines: Women SOE Agents and
British Popular Consciousness after World War Two
|
|
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Declan
O'Reilly (University of East Anglia)
|
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Commentator:
Ginger Frost (Samford University)
|
|
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THE
METROPOLE AND THE RAJ: FAMILIAL, REPRESENTATIONAL, AND PUBLISHING CONNECTIONS
|
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Room:
Pacific C
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Chair:
Nancy Paxton (Northern Arizona University)
|
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From
Bombay to Bloomsbury: The Stracheys and India
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|
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Barbara
Caine (Monash University)
|
|
The
'Black Hole of Calcutta' in Vanity Fair
|
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Corri
Zoli (Syracuse University)
|
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Print
Media in the Colonial Context: Women's Journals and their Publics in India
|
|
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Michelle
Tusan (Stanford University)
|
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Commentator:
Mary Procida (Temple University)
|
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NEW
DIMENSIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE IN LONDON, 1780-1880
|
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Room:
San Diego
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Chair:
Thomas A. Green (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
|
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Violence,
Shame, Punishment, and Space in London, 1780-1820
|
|
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Greg
T. Smith (University of Manitoba)
|
|
'That
the Purposes of Justice Might Not be Defeated': Public Prosecution in the
City of London, 1780-1850
|
|
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Allyson
N. May (University of Toronto)
|
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Re-Conceiving
'Public' Execution in Mid-Victorian England
|
|
|
Simon
Devereaux (University of Queensland)
|
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Commentator:
Donna Andrew (University of Guelph)
|
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|
MEDIATING
COMMUNITY: CITIZENSHIP AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN POST-WAR BRITAIN, 1945
TO 1964
|
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Room:
Pasadena
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Chair:
Peter C. Grosvenor (Pacific Lutheran University)
|
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Working-Class
Community and Gender in the 1950s
|
|
|
Stephen
Brooke (York University)
|
|
Consumers,
Citizens, and Socialists: Affluence and the British Left, 1951-1964
|
|
|
Catherine
Ellis (University of Victoria)
|
|
Housebuilders
and Homemakers: The Conservative Party and the British Housebuilders Federation's
Criticisms of the Labour Government's Housing Policy 1945-51
|
|
|
Matthew
Hendley (McMaster University)
|
|
Commentator:
Peter Weiler (Boston College)
|
|
|
THE
POLITICS OF GENDER AND THE TUDOR-STUART MONARCHIES
|
|
Room:
Monterey
|
|
|
Chair:
Susan Wabuda (Fordham University)
|
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The
Crisis of Tudor Monarchy: The Coronations of Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth
I
|
|
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Dale
Hoak (College of William and Mary)
|
|
'A
Woman Unskillful in Practice and Not Terrible to the Enemy': The Gendered
Politics of the Succession in Early Elizabethan England
|
|
|
Victoria
de la Torre (University of San Diego)
|
|
The
English Accession of James I: Regendering the English Monarchy
|
|
|
Judith
Richards (La Trobe University)
|
|
Commentator:
Norman Jones (Utah State University)
|