Ohio Seminar Schedule

2023-2024 Ohio Seminar in Early American History and Culture Schedule

(times Eastern):

Spring 2024:
 

Jessica Lepler
 

February 23, 1-2:30 p.m. EST

Jessica Lepler, University of New Hampshire
"The Rain" from her book-in-progress “Canal Dreamers: The Epic Quest to Connect the Atlantic and Pacific in the Age of Revolution”
 

Brian Shoen


March 22, 1-2:30 p.m. EST

Brian Schoen, Ohio University
"Domesticating Empire: The Logic, Cost, and Limits of Federal Authority."
 

Jazma Sutton


April 26, 1-2:30 p.m. EST

Jazma Sutton, Miami University
“'There shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude, within the State:' Black Women, Freedom Suits, and Unfreedom in Antebellum Indiana”
 

Autumn 2023:

Michael Blaakman, Princeton Univ.
“Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic”

Brett Rushforth, Univ. of Oregon
“Consuming Colonialism in the Sixteenth-Century French Atlantic.”

Andy Schocket, Bowling Green State University
“Who Counted in Early America? The Enumeration Act of 1790, in Four Scenes.”

Alejandra Dubcovsky, UC Riverside),
"Talking Back: Native Women and the Making of the Early South"