MCEAS Fall 2001 Brown Bag Schedule

Spring 2002 Brown Bag Schedule

Bring your lunch and join us from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in the First Floor Seminar Room at the McNeil Center, 3619 Locust Walk, University of Pennsylvania. Papers are circulated in advance. For copies, please contact Amy Baxter at MCEAS.

23 January:	James Carrott, University of Wisconsin-Madison “‘Paxton Boys’ Unmask’d’: The Politics of Resistance on the Mid-Atlantic Frontier, 1760-1774”
6 February:	Wendy Bellion, Winterthur Museum “Patience Wright, the ‘Promethean Modeler’: Gender and Creativity in an Eighteenth-Century Waxworks”
20 February:	Benjamin Irvin, Brandeis University “‘Oh that I was a Soldier!’: Martial Longings in the Continental Congress”
6 March:	Gabriele Gottlieb, University of Pittsburgh “‘The Punishment of a Few’ for ‘the Preservation of Multitudes’: Capital Punishment, Penal Reform, and Social Order in Late 18th-Century Philadelphia”
20 March:	Kendall Johnson, Swarthmore College “‘Rising from the stain of the painter's palette’: George Catlin's Picturesque and the Politics of Indian Removal”
3 April:	Michael Mackintosh, Temple University “Pennsylvania at Night: Indians and Colonists in Dark Times”
17 April:	Jill Kinney, University of Rochester “Friends and Missionaries: Joseph Elkinton and the Quakers on the Allegany Reservation”
1 May:	Jennifer Jordan Baker, Yale University *“Royall Tyler's The Contrast: Performing Redemption on the Federalist Stage”*

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