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"Transatlantic Destinies: Connections and Disconnections Across the Atlantic
Seaboard in the Eighteenth Century" Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, October 25-28, 2007 Call for Papers Northeast American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies October 25-28, 2007 Dartmouth College, New Hampshire "Transatlantic Destinies: Connections and Disconnections Across the Atlantic Seaboard in the Eighteenth Century" The Theme for the 2007 NEASECS Conference at Dartmouth College memorializes the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the English slave trade. Transatlantic Destinies also acknowledges all aspects of the transformation of the transatlantic social sphere including the exchange of ideas, the resistance of European colonies to the motherlands, European exploration and native resistance, and the increasingly unified circulation of culture and capital across the largest natural trade routes known up to this point. As in any NEASECS conference, papers and panels are sought in all areas of eighteenth-century studies. Please submit 1-page proposals for panels or papers and a brief c.v. by January 15, 2007 to: Peter Cosgrove, Conference Chair English Department Dartmouth College Hanover, NH 03755 Peter.W.Cosgrove@dartmouth.edu Web Address: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~neasecs07/ |
