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The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800
September 28-30, 2001
Harvard University
Program Friday, September 28
4:30 p.m.: Welcome5:00 p.m.: Keynote Address
Bernard Bailyn, Harvard University6:30 p.m. Reception
"Britain's Atlantic: Beyond Empire"Saturday, September 29
9:30 a.m.: Frameworks
Chair: Sugata Bose, Harvard UniversityDavid Armitage, Columbia University
"Three Concepts of Atlantic History"
Michael J. Braddick, University of Sheffield
"State Formation"
Elizabeth Mancke, University of Akron
"Empire and State"11:30 a.m.:-1:30 p.m.: Lunch
1:30 p.m.: Connections
Chair: Claudia Goldin, Harvard UniversityAlison Games, Georgetown University3:30 p.m.: Identities
"Migration"
Nuala Zahedieh, University of Edinburgh
"The British Atlantic Economy"
Carla Gardina Pestana, Ohio State University
"Religion"
Chair: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Harvard UniversityJoyce Chaplin, Harvard University
"Race"
Keith Wrightson, Yale University
"Class"
Sarah M. S. Pearsall, University of Cambridge
"Gender"5:30 p.m.: Reception
Sunday, September 30
9:30 a.m.: Politics
Chair: Bernard Bailyn, Harvard UniversityEliga H. Gould, University of New Hampshire
"Revolution and Counter-Revolution"
Christopher Brown, Rutgers University
"The Politics of Slavery in the British Atlantic, c.1600-1833"11:00 a.m.: Closing Remarks
J. H. Elliott, University of Oxford
© 2001 by The President and Fellows of Harvard College.
Created March 23, 2001.