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“Ireland, America and Empire in the Age of Jefferson”
May 9, 2017 @ 8:00 am - May 10, 2017 @ 12:00 pm
Programme
Tuesday, May 8, 2017
10:00 am
Session I
Nicholas Canny: “Atlantic Empire and the Peoples of the British Monarchy, 1603-1815”
Alison Games: “Massacres, Memories and Empire: The Amboyna Incident’s Long History”
10:45 am
Session II
Jane Ohlmeyer: “Ireland and the Wider World in the Early Modern Period”
Max Edelson: “Mapping Empire: Geographic Information and the British Imperial State in the Eighteenth Century”
1:45 pm
Session III:
Daniel Carey: “The Scottish Englightenment and the Problems of Slavery: To the New World and Back in the Eighteenth Century”
Robert Ingram: “The Very Long Reformation”
Wednesday, May 9, 2017
9:00 am
Session IV
Rachel Banke: “Satire and Substance: Lord Bute in the Revolutionary Imagination”
Harry Dickinson: “The Irreconcilable Dispute on Sovereignty During the American Revolution”