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Teaching
Atlantic History

November 7-8, 1998

HARVARD UNIVERSITY

A Workshop of
The Atlantic History Seminar

Program

Many of the syllabi distributed at this Workshop are available online in the Syllabi section of our Resources pages.

Saturday, November 7
Pound Hall 101, Harvard Law School

Session I, 9:30 a.m.: Approaching It
      "Atlantic History: The View from the Moon"
        Bernard Bailyn, Harvard University

Session II, 10:00 a.m.: Teaching It
      "Four Overviews"
        David Armitage, Columbia University
        Rosalind J. Beiler, University of Central Florida
        Alison Games, Georgetown University
        Mark Peterson, University of Iowa

Lunch: 12:30, John Chipman Gray Room, Law School

Session 3, 2:00 p.m.: Getting At It
      The European Diaspora: Creoles and the Metropolises
      Subaltern Peoples: Facts and Images
      The African Diaspora
      The Commercial System(s)
      Empires: Forms of Governance
      The Revolutionary International: "Democratic Revolutions"?

Reception: 5:00 p.m., Great Space, Robinson Hall

Sunday, November 8
Pound Hall 101, Harvard Law School

Session IV, 9:30 a.m.: Illustrating It
      "Materials, Verbal and Otherwise"

Session V, 11:30 a.m.: Conclusion
      "The Inland Sea of Western Civilization?"

Luncheon, 1:00 p.m., John Chipman Gray Room, Pound Hall