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2020 VCEA Program

VCEA 6th Annual Meeting January 25th, 2020 University of Richmond Jepson Alumni Center, 49 Crenshaw Way, Richmond, VA 23173 9:00 am – 10:45 am Intensive Workshop (Closed Session) 11am-12:30 AM Welcome:  S. Max Edelson, Professor of History, University of Virginia and 2020 VCEA Program Committee Chair Keynote Roundtable: “Reckoning with Slavery at Virginia’s Universities” Niya […]

2020 VCEA CFP

We are delighted to announce that the Virginia Consortium of Early Americanists (VCEA) will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Our good friends at the University of Richmond will serve as our hosts for what promises to be another exciting day of conversation and scholarship. We invite all scholars of Early American […]

VCEA 2019 Attendees and Research Interests

We’ve asked those attending VCEA 2019 to provide a brief description of their research interests to facilitate networking opportunities during the meeting. Please see below for the information: James Ambuske (ambuske@law.virginia.edu) Era of the American Revolution, Transatlantic legal history, Digital History Frances Bell (frbell@email.wm.edu) THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD – specifically, refugees from […]

VCEA 2019 Schedule and Registration Information

We are delighted to announce that the Virginia Consortium of Early Americanists (VCEA) will hold its annual meeting on January 26, 2019, at Virginia Commonwealth University’s James Branch Cabell Library, 901 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA 23284. Our good friends at the VCU Humanities Research Center and the VCU Libraries will serve as our hosts for […]

Sign up for “office hours” with OI Council members on May 4

  Several members of the Omohundro Institute’s Council have agreed to offer their time on Friday, May 4, to assist early career scholars with questions regarding their scholarship and/or professional development, including scholarly works in progress, fellowship applications, publication queries, and conference proposals. Participants are invited to send up to five pages of a work […]