Ninth Annual
Graduate Student Symposium on Transatlantic History – 2008
Upcoming Symposium Past Symposia
William Clark, “Cutting the Sugar-Cane,” 1823, John
Carter Brown Library, Brown University
Slavery in the Transatlantic World
“The Many ‘Identities’ of Edmund Molyneux,
the British Consul in Savannah”
Michele Kinney, University of Texas at
Arlington
“Challenging the ‘Great Apostle of
Emancipation’:
Southern Navalism
and the Foreign Policy of Slavery, 1838-1841”
Matthew Karp, University of Pennsylvania
“Defending Liberté:
Adelaide Metayer, Colonial Legacies and Southern
Slave Law in
Early Nineteenth-Century Louisiana”
Kristen Vogel, Texas A&M University
“‘Vital Blood’: Women’s Activism in the
Eighteenth-Century Abstention Campaign”
Julie Holcomb, University of Texas at
Arlington
Keynote Speaker
“Intimate Strangers: Trying to Understand
Resistance to Slavery in Jamaica and Berbice,
1750-1834”
Dr. Trevor Burnard, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
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Back row (from left to right): Mylynka Kilgore, Michele Kinney, Dr. John Garrigus, Kristen Vogel, Julie Holcomb, Dr. Sam Haynes; Front row (from left to right): Gene Rhea Tucker, Dr. Chris Morris, Matthew Karp, Dr. Trevor Burnard
Transatlantic History Doctoral Program
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