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Panel 11: Indigenous Travels in Time and Space—Beyond the Spectacle
Chair: Scott Stevens
‘to complete an unfinished commission’: Making the Southwark Memorial to Mahomet Weyonomon, David Stirrup
‘Their faces are painted of a copper colour and their heads adorned with shells, feathers, ear-rings’: The Modern Cherokee Reclaim and Revitalise Their Eighteenth-Century Culture, Jacqueline Fear-Segal
Following in their Footsteps: Building a Walking Tour of Indigenous Bristol, Kate Rennard
Finding the String: Tracing Ancestors in European Museums, Jack Davy
Panel 12: Writing to Remember: Caribbean Historical Fictions in the Age of Slavery and Abolition
Panel sponsored by the Early Caribbean Society
Chair: Cassander Smith
Borrowed Day: African American Poets and West Indian Emancipation, Nicole Aljoe
From Juan de Bolas to Juan José Nieto: Plotting Independence in the Caribbean Historical Novel, Candace Ward
The Amatory, the Historical, the Gothic: Genre and Caribbean History in the Early Novel, Carol Guarnieri
Squaring the Triangle: Early Black Freemasons, Susan Snell
Panel 13: Power of Memory in Experience Mayhew’s Indian Converts
Chair: Hilary Wyss
Remembering and Forms of Life in Experience Mayhew’s Indian Converts, Cullen Brown
Memories of Pain: Remembering Disease, Disability, and Injury in Experience Mayhew’s Indian Converts, Stacy Dearing
Death and Its Afterlives: The System of the Deathbed in Experience Mayhew’s Indian Converts, Jason Cimon
Panel 14: (Mis)remembering Pilgrims in the Early United States
Chair: Bryce Traister
"Tir'd of Oppression in a British Reign": Collective Memory, Philip Freneau (1752-1832) and the Revolutionary Instrumentalization of the Puritan Legacy, Álvaro Albarrán Gutiérrez
Secular Millennialism in The Columbiad, Christopher Trigg
The Nationalism of 1620: Plymouth in the Early American Imagination, Benjamin Crawford
Misremembering Plymouth and Point Comfort, Lindsay DiCuirci
10.30-11.00 BREAK
11.00-12.30 Session 5
Panel 15: Puritan Pilgrims: Remembering Divinity and Divine Remembering
Chair: Timothy Sweet
“When Heathen first assail’d our peaceful Land:” Settlement and Strife in Puritan Elegiac Poetry, Joanne van der Woude
Puritan Stories: Divinity, History, and Memory in Cotton Mather’s Magnalia Christi Americana (1702), David Manning
Revisiting the Puritan Past: Twentieth-Century History Textbooks and The Remembrance of New England, Abram Van Engen
The Contorted Helix: Revivalist Heritage, Memory, and Fracture, Tom Webster
Panel 16: Assemblage, Circulation and Memory in Early Modern Transatlantic
Chair: Patrick Erben
‘A favourable construction’: Assembling and Editing Mourt’s Relation, Kathryn Gray
Piecing together Presbyterianism in the 1680s Atlantic World: William Trail’s Miscellany, Edward Holberton
Taylor’s “Holy Living and Dying”: Spiritual Exercises for Transatlantic Reconception, Kristin Cook
Compendia, Commonplacing and Assemblage in the Works of Edward Taylor, Amy Morris
Panel 17: Caribbean Encounters and the Forging of ‘Race’
Panel sponsored by the Early Caribbean Society
Chair: Kacy Dowd Tillman
“My Poor Little Ill-thriven Swarthy Daughter”: The Caribbean, Sierra Leone’s Province of Freedom, and the Racial (Dis-)Order of British Empire, Cassander Smith
The Racialization of Servitude and Slavery, Mary Nyquist
Resolving Monstrosities: Rape and Romance in Caribbean Robinsonade, Kerry Sinanan
12.30-13.30 LUNCH
13.30-15.00 Session 6
Panel 18: Stories and Fictionality in Early America
Chair: Marion Rust
Ancient Woman and Ancient Slave: On Early American Reminiscences of Sappho and Aesop, Lukas Etter
The Puritan and the Whore: Problems of Fictionality in Seventeenth-Century New England, Matthew Pethers
Newer Worlds: Indigeneity, Science Fiction, and Imperial Fantasy in the Restoration Atlantic, Matthew Kruer
Panel 19: Writing Memory/Remembering in Print
Chair: Tamara Harvey
'Their names without a record are forgot' — Learning to Remember with Anne Bradstreet, Joshua Bartlett
Typology as Memory in Edward Taylor's Preparatory Meditations, Abigail Rawleigh
Deadly Memories: The Rhetoric of Recording Providences, Lauren Lemley
Panel 20: Indigenizing the Past: Roundtable Remembering the First Thanksgiving from a Wampanoag Worldview
Chair: LeAndra Hallowell Nephin
Danielle Hill
Anthony Perry
Alexis Bunten
Wiley Barnes
15.00-15.30 BREAK
15.30-17.00 Session 7
Panel 21: Roundtable: New Histories of American Puritan Literature
Chair: Abram Van Engen
Science, Ralph Bauer
Gender, Tamara Harvey
Taking a Step Back from Plymouth Rock: Reclaiming Native Space from Colonial New England, Drew Lopenzina
Manuscript Culture, Meredith Neuman
Europe, Jan Stievermann
Environments, Timothy Sweet
Millenialism, Christopher Trigg
Aesthetics, Joanne van der Woude
Panel 22: Remembering Black Writers of the American Revolution
Chair: Karin A. Wulf
The Limits and Liberty of Loyalty: Black Loyalism in the Book of Negroes, Kacy Dowd Tillman
The Limits of Black Patriotism in the American Revolutionary Era, Adam X. McNeil
Phillis Wheatley and her Friends; Black Writers and the American Revolution, Tara A. Bynum
Black Sensibility in the Age of Revolution, Derrick R. Spires
Panel 23: Historical Culture and Afterlife of the Mayflower in Britain
Chair: Benjamin Crawford
The Mayflower and Romanticism in the 19th Century, Ed Downey
Memory, Mythography, and the Mayflower in the Work of James Rendel Harris (1852-1941), Martha Vandrei
The Pilgrims’ Ports: Civic Pride and Anglo-American Memory, 1920-1939, Tom Hulme
17.00-17.15 BREAK
17.15-18.30 Keynote talk
Lisa Brooks: Surviving the "Dense Fog" of Colonization: Indigenous Narratives of Settler Origins
Early American Book Prize presented by Marion Rust, Editor
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