Fall 2019
Wednesday, October 2, 3:30pm-5:00pm Center for the Humanities Conference Room Scott Heerman: "Abolishing Slavery in Motion"
Thursday, November 14, 3:30pm-5:00pm Center for the Humanities Conference Room Ian Merkel, “The Place of Brazil and Brazilians in the Annales School and Structural Anthropology”
Spring 2019
Tuesday, February 19, 12:00pm-1:00pm Center for the Humanities Conference Room Graduate Student Lunch with Professor Ed Larkin (University of Delaware): "The Academic Job Market in English"
Tuesday, February 19, 3:30pm-5:00pm Richter Library 3rd Floor Conference Room Ed Larkin, Professor of English and MAterial Culture Studies: "Reading the Reuben and Rachel Spreadsheet"
Monday, April 1, 3:30-5:00pm Center for the Humanities Conference Room Workshop for RJ Boutelle
Friday, April 12, 3:30-5:00pm Center for the Humanities Conference Room Kate Ramsey (paper TBA)
Fall 2017
October 11 at 3:30pm Ashe Administration, Room 735 Martha Schoolman, Associate Professor of English, Florida International University
October 26, 2017 at 3:30pm Otto G. Richter Library, Suite 100 Center for the Humanities Conference Rm Nathaniel Cadle, Associate Professor of English, Florida International University
November 15, 2017 at 3:30pm Otto G. Richter Library, Suite 100 Center for the Humanities Conference Rm Jason Sharples, Assistant Professor of History, Florida Atlantic University
SPRING 2018
March 26, 2017 at 3:30pm Otto G. Richter Library, Suite 100 Center for the Humanities Conference Rm Kate Ramsey, Associate Professor of History, University of Miami
April TBD Otto G. Richter Library, Suite 100 Center for the Humanities Conference Rm Jenna Gibbs, Associate Professor of History, Florida International University
SPRING 2015
Monday, February 9, 2015 at 12:30pm Workshop: Amelia Hintzen (UM, History Grad Student), Geographies of Power: The Trujillo Regime, Sugar, and anti-Haitianism, 1930-1945. Ashe 621.
Thursday March 5, 2015 at 4:30pm Visiting Speaker: Duncan Faherty, Associate Professor of English, Queens College and The Graduate Center, CUNY Otto G. Richter Library, 3rd Floor Conf Room 'To exclude the use of foreign sugars:' Haiti, Narrative Temporality, and The Early American Novel Sponsored by the Center for the Humanities. Co-sponsored by American Studies Program, the Department of History and the Department of English Click here to listen to the podcast
Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 12:30pm Workshop: Martha Schoolman (FIU, English), “Samuel Ringgold Ward’s Agricultural Aspirations.” Ashe 621
FALL 2014
Tuesday October 7, 2014 12:00pm - 1:30pm Raphael Dalleo, Associate Professor of English, Florida Atlantic University Afroantillanismo, the Marvelous Real, and the Occupation: Alejo Carpentier from Cuba to Paris to Haiti Ashe Administration Building, Room 621
Thursday November 20, 2014 12:00pm - 1:30pm Martin Nesvig, Associate Professor of History, University of Miami "Power, Coconuts, and Regions of Refuge in Colonial Colima" Ashe Administration Building, Room 621
Spring 2014
Thursday March 27, 4:30 p.m. Otto G. Richter Library, 3rd Floor Conference Room
"Polar Imprints: The News at the Ends of the Earth" Hester Blum, Associate Professor of English, Penn State University View Poster
Friday, March 28 - 11:00am Otto G. Richter Library, Center for the Humanities Conf Room, Suite 100
Oceanic Studies Workshop Hester Blum, Associate Professor of English, Penn State University
Spring 2011
Friday March 4, 8:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m. CAS Gallery, UM
Symposium in honor of Sandra Paquet: “The Present Future of Caribbean Literary and Cultural Studies” Sandra Paquet Symposium
Tuesday March 29, 12:30-2:00 p.m. CIB 3055
Warren Dym (History, UM), "Mercury, Magistral, and Salt: Silver Refining and the Enlightenment in Barrels" View Paper
Tuesday April 5, 3:30 p.m. 3rd floor conference room Richter Library, UM
Jane Landers (Vanderbilt U), “The Atlantic Lives of Francisco Menéndez: Mandinga Captive, Warrior for the Yamasee, and Vassal of the Spanish King in Florida and Cuba”
Thursday April 15, 4:30 p.m. CAS Gallery
Jane Rhodes (Macalester College), "From Jim Crow to Sigmund Freud: Transnationality, Psychoanalysis, and the remaking of a Black American."
Friday April 15, 12:30-2:00 p.m. FIU
Jason Pearl (English, FIU), "Desert Islands and Urban Solitudes in the Crusoe Trilogy." View Paper
FALL 2010
Thursday October 15, 12:30-2:00 pm - CIB 5063
Monsters, Ruins, and the Indian Experience Yvette Piggush (History, FIU) View Paper
Thursday November 18, 12:30-2:00 pm - CIB 5063
Karl Gunther (History, UM)
"Dealing with Heretics: Protestants and the Sword in the early English Reformation" View Paper
SPRING 2010
February 4-5, 2010
Atlantic Narratives Symposium
Thursday March 25, 12:30-2:00 pm - CIB 5063
Rebecca Brienen (Art History, UM) View Paper View Images
Friday April 23, 12:30-2:00 pm - Memorial 125D
Jenna Gibbs (History, FIU)
“By birth a Briton, my heart clings to America”: Susanna Rowson’s Antislavery and Feminist Ideals in Transatlantic Perspective View Paper
FALL 2009
Tues., Sept. 29 12:30 - 2:00 pm - CIB 5063
Monique Bedasse "Black Internationalism: Jamaica and Tanzania Chant Down Babylon in Theory and Praxis."
Wednesday, October 21 12:30 pm - CIB 5063
John Funchion “Exporting Locality: Gilbert Imlay’s The Emigrants and Transatlantic Regionalism after the Revolution.”
Tuesday, November 17 12:30 pm - Wolfson 4027
Eduardo Elena "Point of Departure: Travel and Nationalism in Ernesto Guevara's Argentina." View Paper
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