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Conference Programme Friday, December 14, 2018 Queen Mary University ofLondon 15:00 – 18:00: Registration 16:20 – 17:50: EveningSession Panel 1: Writing the RadicalAtlantic in Britain, 1790-1850 Chair: Miles Ogborn (Queen Mary University of London) Judith Bryan (University of Roehampton), God of Thunder: Re-imagining African Lives in the Atlantic WorldTéléchargerAmanda Goodrich (Open University), Henry Redhead Yorke: Politics and IdentityTéléchargerRyan Hanley (University College London), A Fractured Firebrand: Robert Wedderburn, the Freeborn Formerly-Enslaved Jamaican British Revolutionary Gradualist EmancipationistTéléchargerPanel 2: Confessional Co-operation, Confusion and Conflict in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World Chair: Charles Irons (Elon University) Philip Abraham (British Library), Improvising Anglicanism in ancien régime BarbadosMary Cornelius (University of Glasgow), Enslaved and Catholic: Religion,Identity, and Agency in Colonial Grenada, 1763-1815TéléchargerMarie Basile McDaniel (SouthernConnecticut State University), To Have and To Hold: Inter-denominationalMarriages during Philadelphia’s Great Awakening Panel 3: Unruly Bodies inthe Age of Revolution (roundtable) Chair: Ben Marsh (University of Kent) JohnG. McCurdy (Eastern Michigan University), Prosecuting Sodomy: The Trial of Lieutenant Robert NewburghTéléchargerRachel Herrmann (Cardiff University), “Nor will they ever thrive where the Pineapple does not”: Black Bodies on the Move in the Revolutionary AtlanticTéléchargerAnn M. Little (Colorado State University), Revolutions and Empires: The Significance of the High-Waisted Gown at the Turn of the Nineteenth CenturyTéléchargerPanel 4: Liberty and State Formation in the Borderlands Chair: Csaba Lévai (University of Debrecen) Lawrence Celani (University of Missouri), The Politics of Slavery and Freedom in theMissouri and Illinois BorderlandTéléchargerJay Donis (Lehigh University), “We are all Englishmen, or, what amounts to thesame”: Forging American Nationalism on the Late-Colonial FrontierTéléchargerAndrea Kökény (University of Szeged), The Making and Unmaking of Identities on the Oregon TrailTélécharger18:10 – 19:30: Keynote Lecture Richard Drayton (King’s CollegeLondon), The Convergence of Atlantic Politics: The Unmaking and Making ofEmpires, Nations, and Revolutions, c. 1650-1850? 19:30 – 20:30: DrinksReception Saturday, December 15, 2018 King’s College London 08:30 – 10:30: Registration 09:00 – 10:30: MorningSession Panel 5: Hemingses and Beyond: Navigating Black Identities in Early America Chair: Claire Bourhis-Mariotti (Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint Denis) Niya Bates (Thomas Jefferson Foundation), “Melancholy Circumstance”: The Short Life of James Hemings and Navigating Blackness in Early AmericaTéléchargerChet’la Sebree (Independent Scholar), From Mountaintop to Metropolis: The Transformation of Sally Hemings and Mary Hemings-BellTéléchargerTammy Henderson (University of Maryland), Unexpected Consequences: How Elizabeth Key’s Freedom Suit Shaped African American Family IdentityTéléchargerPanel 6: Testing Identities and Connections in the Emerging Scientific Societies of the Atlantic World Chair: Bertrand Van Ruymbeke (Université Paris 8Vincennes-Saint-Denis) Agnès Delahaye (Université Lumière Lyon 2), Cultural Spaces of Power in the Long Eighteenth CenturyTéléchargerIris de Rode (Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis), The Gift of Louis XVI(1784): The Franco-American Connections of François Jean de Chastellux inScientific Societies of the Atlantic WorldTéléchargerIris de Rode (Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis), The Gift of Louis XVI(1784): The Franco-American Connections of François Jean de Chastellux inScientific Societies of the Atlantic World Hend Jabeur (Université Paris 8Vincennes-Saint-Denis), Pierre Eugène Du Simitière and His American Museum Panel 7: Displacement and Transience in the Early Atlantic Chair: TBD Rachel Winchcombe (University of Manchester), “For God’s sake send beef and cheese and butter”: Food and Emotional Comfort in the Early American ColoniesTéléchargerKimberly Nath (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater), Philadephians Uncomfortably Abroad: Loyalist Exile and Return in the Revolutionary EraTéléchargerHelen Kilburn (University ofManchester), Itinerant Devotion in Early Maryland: The Knatchbull Catechism Panel 8: Militaries asBorderlands: Maneuvering Interests, Ideas, and Identities Chair: Matthew C. Ward (University of Dundee) Huw J. Davies (King’s College London), Conceptualising the ‘Military Cloud’:Understanding Inter-Military Knowledge Networks in the Revolutionary Era Holly A. Mayer (Duquesne University), British Subject &#62;ContinentalSoldier&#62; American CitizenTéléchargerRicardo A. Herrera (U.S. Army Command and General Staff College), Manifest Destiny: A View from the RanksTélécharger11:00 – 12:30: Midday Session Panel 9: “What is an American?” Chair: Allan Potofsky (Université Paris Diderot) Konstantin Dierks (Indiana University), What Made an American an American? Americans Abroad and the Construction of Identities, 1789-1861TéléchargerHenrik Olav Mathiesen (University of Oslo), The Origin of a Hyphenated Identity: Norwegian Immigrants Confront an Ethnic National Identity in America, 1825-1850TéléchargerAngel-Luke O’Donnell (King’s College London), True Americans: Newspapers and the Emergence of the American Demonym, 1765-1776 Panel 10: The Many Meanings of Loyalty: The American Revolution and Personal Identity Chair: Valérie Capdeville (Université Paris 13) Krysten Blackstone (University of Edinburgh), Developing Identities from Local to National: Soldiers in the Continental ArmyTéléchargerCharlene Boyer Lewis (Kalamazoo College), Loyalist Flirt to Patriotic Wife to Traitor’s Wife: Peggy Shippen ArnoldTéléchargerSamantha Snyder (Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington), Evolving Loyalties of a Philadephia Woman: Elizabeth Willing PowelTéléchargerPanel 11: Connected Identities in Early Carolina Chair: Tim Lockley (University of Warwick) Bradford J. Wood (Eastern Kentucky University), A Tale of Two Carolinas: Early Northand South Carolina in the British WorldTéléchargerMichelle LeMaster (Lehigh University), “You shall all give the war-hoop”: The Tuscarora World of Violence Sean M. Kelley (University of Essex), Becoming Mandingo in Eighteenth-Century South Carolina Panel 12: Communities in Print/Communities of Print: Periodicals and the Constitution of Community in Early America Chair: Julia Straub (Universität Bern) Carra Glatt (Bar-Ilan University), Freedom’s Editors: Mobilizing Poetry in the Antebellum African-American PressTéléchargerLaura Ntoumanis (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster), The Cherokee Phoenix: From Ashes, to AshesTéléchargerTim Lanzendörfer (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz), Papers Making People, People Making Papers? Populism and the Press in the Early Republic Panel 13: Making and Unmaking Sovereignty in the American East Chair: Pekka Hämäläinen (University of Oxford) Heather Hatton (University of Hull), Narrating Sovereignty: The Covenant Chain Metaphor in Intercultural DiplomacyTéléchargerMark Millard (University of Hull), Sovereign Connections: Iroquois Power and the 1722 Albany TreatyTéléchargerCharles Prior (University of Hull), Rethinking American Settler ColonialismTélécharger15:00 – 16:00: Survey Session Improving Gender Balance among Americanists in the UK and Europe Facilitators: Rachel Herrmann (Cardiff University), Andrea Livesey (Liverpool John Moores University), Kendrick Oliver (University of Southampton)The gender balance of Americanists working in the UK—from the early modern period up through to thepresent—is quite poor, and the representation of BAME academics even worse.This session will discuss a survey undertaken jointly by BAAS, BGEAH, BrANCH,and HOTCUS, which corroborates these findings. Attendees from outside of the UK are particularly welcome to share their impressions of the field. Building off of a Royal Historical Society event in spring 2018 and an event in Manchester this autumn, it is hoped that together in this session participants will be able to draw comparisons between Europe and the UK, to think creatively about solutions to address these problems, and to commit to raising awareness about them. 16:00 – 17:30: Evening Session Panel 14: Inheritance, Itinerancy, and Race in the Atlantic Basin Chair: TBD Yael Ben-zvi (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Inheritance and (Dis)Connections Between Black and Indigenous Histories and Politics Matteo Lazzari (Università di Bologna), Mulattoes’ Identity in the Early Iberian Atlantic: The Case of Gaspar Riveros Vazconcelos Between Mexican Inquisition, Politics and AstrologyTéléchargerLucia Bergamasco (Université d’Orléans), A Historic Divide: Cultural Inheritance and Identity in the New England Federalists’ Historical and Geographical Writings Panel 15: Communication, Community, and Identity in the British Atlantic Chair: Jo Anne Mancini (Maynooth University) Alyssa Zuercher Reichardt (University of Missouri), Roads to Power, Roads to Crisis: Imperial Rivalry and Infrastructure in the Era of the American RevolutionTéléchargerDaniel Robinson (Magdalen College, University of Oxford), King Cunobelinus, Juan Ignacio de Madariaga, Charles Willson Peale’s ‘Fidele’, and the Twilight of British Nationalism in the Thirteen Colonies Panel 16: Age of Association: Education, Benevolence, and Reform Chair: TBD Lisa Rose Lamson (Marquette University), “The education of these poor colored girls”: Catholic Curriculum, Girls of Color, and Community Identity, 1820-1850 Rebecca Lott (University of St Andrews), European Identity and Charity in Early America: German, English, and Scottish Ethnic Societies in Philadelphia and Charleston, 1740s-1810s Serena Mocci (Università di Bologna), Rethinking Gender Identity: Margaret Fuller and the Atlantic Women’s Rights MovementTéléchargerPanel 17: Gender and Identity in the Post-Revolutionary, Trans-Atlantic World Chair: Tom Cutterham (University of Birmingham) Lisa Francavilla (Thomas Jefferson Foundation), Masculinity, Reputation and National Identity in an Anglo-American Commercial WorldTéléchargerJonathan Singerton (University of Edinburgh), Maria von Born’s “Abode of Misery” – An Austrian Countess on the American Frontier, 1766-1830TéléchargerGaye Wilson (Robert H. Smith International Center of Jefferson Studies, Thomas Jefferson Foundation), Lady Jean Skipwith: A Trans-Atlantic Identity Télécharger17:40 – 19:00: Keynote Lecture Catherine Hall (University College London), English, British, European: White Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Caribbean 19:00 – 20:00: Reception Location: Bush House, Eighth Floor North and Eighth Floor South Sunday, December 16, 2018 Queen Mary University ofLondon 09:00 – 10:30: Morning Session Panel 18: Memory and Myth-Making in the Revolutionary Era Chair: TBD Laura A. Macaluso (Independent Scholar), Benedict Arnold’s House: The Making and Unmaking of an AmericanTéléchargerBethel Saler (Haverford College), Mohamet, the Impostor, a Model Treaty and the Radically New World, Newly Independent United States Juliette Trân (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon), Looking for Daniel Boone: American Historians and the National LegendTéléchargerPanel 19: ThreeRevolutionary Lives: Negotiating Identities in an Age of Upheaval Chair: Maurizio Valsania (Università di Torino) Lorri Glover (Saint Louis University), Eliza Lucas Pinckney: Provincial in the MetropoleTéléchargerAmi Pflugrad-Jackisch (University of Toledo), “What am I but an American?”: Mary Willing Byrd, Citizenship, and Identity in Post-Revolutionary VirginiaTéléchargerEdward E. Andrews (Providence College), In Occramar Marycoo’s Hand: Naming and the Journey of an African MosesTéléchargerPanel 20: Identities andConnections between Britain and the West Indies Chair: Sara Johnson (University of California, San Diego) Madge Dresser (University of the West of England), Bristol’s Urban Landscape and the Atlantic Slave Economy Sheryllynne Haggerty (University of Nottingham), British? Jamaican? Planter? Merchant?: Jamaica’s Political Crisis and the Formation of Identity in the Mid-Eighteenth CenturyTéléchargerNatalie Zacek (University of Manchester), At Home in the Metropole?: West Absentees (try to) Live the DreamTéléchargerPanel 21: New Intellectual Histories of Jeffersonian Cosmopolitanism Chair: Andrew J. O’Shaughnessy (Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies, Thomas Jefferson Foundation) Sean P. Harvey (Seton Hall University), Revolutionary Geneva, Albert Gallatin, and Democratic-RepublicanismTéléchargerHannah Spahn (University of Potsdam), Prejudice, Enlightenment, and National Identity in Jefferson’s Republic of LettersTéléchargerBrian D. Steele (University ofAlabama-Birmingham), Empires, Republics, and Universal History: Narratives of the Founding in American Political Discourse (1774-1826) 11:00 – 12:30: Midday Session Panel 22: Letters and Self-Presentation in the Atlantic World Chair: Oliver Scheiding (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) Mary S. Draper (Midwestern State University), The Creolization of Alexander Mountier: Lurid Letters and Polite Commerce in Eighteenth-Century Kingston Sarah Hall (University of East Anglia), Shifting Identities and Long-Distance Friendships: New Methods for Understanding the Character and Quality of Transatlantic Connections in the Mid-Seventeenth Century Niccolò Valmori (Ecole desHautes Études en Sciences Sociales), Identity and Self-Preservation in the Atlantic Space: Merchant Correspondence and a Memoir from the Late Eighteenth CenturyTéléchargerPanel 23: Violence and theShaping of Identities in British North America Chair: Gareth Davis (University College London) Nicola Martin (University of Stirling), Pacification, Militarisation, and the Making and Unmaking of Identities in the British Atlantic WorldTéléchargerRobbie MacNiven (University of Edinburgh), The Making of a Massacre: Changing Attitudes to Atrocity in North AmericaTéléchargerThomas Rodgers (University of Portsmouth), Responses to the Repression of Rebellion in the Revolutionary British Atlantic WorldTéléchargerPanel 24: Identity, Memory, and Propaganda: Huguenots in the New World Chair: Emma Hart (University of St Andrews) Susanne Lachenicht (Universität Bayreuth), Negotiating Confessional and National Identities in Early America Bertrand Van Ruymbeke (Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis), Un siècle après. Huguenot Diasporic Memory in America in the Revolutionary EraTéléchargerJoanne van der Woude (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen), A Knight Errant in the New World: The Religious Propaganda of Durand de la Dauphiné Panel 25: Europe in AmericanSelf-Formation Chair: Bård Frydenlund (Eidsvoll 1814) Alley Marie Jordan (University of Edinburgh), “Pine, lavender and thyme”: Thomas Jefferson’s Changed European and Epicurean Identity, 1787-1826TéléchargerAudrey Mallet (Université Paris Diderot), The French Revolution Debate in the Young Republic: Media Strategies at the Service of Political Conflicts, 1796-1800Télécharger13:30 – 15:00: AfternoonSession Panel 26: Imperial Politics, Local Practicalities Chair: Pierre Gervais (Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle) Andy Cabot (Université Paris Diderot), Transforming a Slave Colony in the Age of Abolition: Demerara Between Local Interests and the Global Dynamics of Empire (1796-1807) Heather Freund-Carter (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Trans-Imperial Connections in the Windward Islands During the American RevolutionTéléchargerSimon Middleton (College of William and Mary), The “blackest and most detestable practice”? Coining, Counterfeiting, and Monetary Management in the Eighteenth-Century Middle Colonies Panel 27: Loyalists, Suspected Tories, and their Divided Allegiances in British North America Chair: Christopher Sparshott (Northwestern University in Qatar) Timothy Compeau (Huron University College, University of Western Ontario), A Political Death in the Family: Loyalist Manhood, Dishonor, and Fractured Households in the American RevolutionTéléchargerNancy L. Rhoden (University of Western Ontario), Divided Loyalties in a Philadelphia Parish: William Smith and the American RevolutionTéléchargerNancy Christie (University of Western Ontario) &#38; Michael Gauvreau (McMaster University), “No More Officers”: Loyalist Protests in Quebec, 1786-91TéléchargerPanel 28: Revolutionaries in the Old World and the New: Polish and Genevan Presences in the Early United States Chair: TBC Derek Kane O’Leary (University of California, Berkeley) &#38; Agnieszka Smelkowska (University of California, Berkeley), Polish Radicals, the Atlantic Panorama of Revolution, and Imperial CrossingsTéléchargerIrmina Wawrzyczek (Marie Curie-Skłodowska University) &#38; Zbigniew Mazur (Marie Curie-Skłodowska University), Thaddeus Kościuszko and Casimir Pulaski as Itinerant Revolutionaries in the Atlantic World Neven Leddy (Carleton University), The Genevan Atlantic on the Indiana FrontierTéléchargerPanel 29: Intimacy,Alliances and Contested Geographies in Louisiana and the French Atlantic World Chair: Marie-Jeanne Rossignol (Université Paris Diderot) Sophie White (Notre Dame University), Labors of Love: Slavery, Intimacy and Women’s Work Jean-Pierre Le Glaunec (Université de Sherbrooke), Performing Resistance and Crafting Rival Geographies: New Orleans, 1811-1820TéléchargerAlexandre Dubé (Washington University in St. Louis), The Dyes that Bind 