Fall 2006 Brown Bag Schedule

Bring your lunch and join us from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Seminar Room 105 at the McNeil Center, 3355 Woodland Walk (34th and Sansom Streets), on the University of Pennsylvania campus. Papers are circulated in advance. For copies, please contact the McNeil Center office.
20 September:  Eric Kimball, University of Pittsburgh
Colonial New Hampshire and the Atlantic Slave Economies: 1768-1775
4 October: Jonathan White, University of Maryland
Constructive Treason and the States: The Revolutionary Origins of State Treason Law in the Civil War North
18 October: Katherine Paugh, University of Pennsylvania
Reproducing Healthy Laborers and Appropriating African Medicine: Yaws, Slavery, and the Flow of Medical Knowledge in the British Caribbean
1 November: Andrew Heath, University of Pennsylvania
Between the Neighborhood and the Nation: Municipal Politics and the Creation of Metropolitan Philadelphia in the Antebellum Era
15 November: Jonathan Yonan, Oxford University
The Anti-Moravian Polemic in the 1750s: An Interesting Application of Lockean Political Theory
29 November: Rosalind J. Beiler, University of Central Florida
Communication Networks and the Dynamics of Migration, 1660-1730
13 December: Nathan Kozuskanich, The Ohio State University
“Falling Under the Domination Totally of Presbyterians”: The Frontier, the Constitution, and Pennsylvania’s Road to the American Revolution


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