Spring 2014 Conference

 

UNC–Chapel Hill • Gerrard Hall • Institute for the Arts and Humanities

7:30 – 9:00 pm

Welcome: JOHN MCGOWAN (UNC–Chapel Hill, Institute for the Arts and Humanities)

2014 Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies:

An Age of Destruction: World War I One Hundred Years Later

MICHAEL GEYER (University of Chicago, Department of History)

Poster PDF

Introduction: KAREN HAGEMANN (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

Discussion

Reception

UNC–Chapel Hill • Institute for the Arts and Humanities • Hyde Hall • University Room

9:00 am – 7:15 pm

8:30 – 9:00 am: Registration and Welcome Coffee

9:00 – 10:30 am

Welcome: KAREN HAGEMANN (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

FITZ BRUNDAGE (Chair, Department of History, UNC–Chapel Hill)

JOHN MARTIN (Chair, Department of History, Duke University)

MISCHA HONECK (German Historical Institute, Washington D.C.)

Panel I: Gendering the History of War: The Oxford Handbook

Introduction: KAREN HAGEMANN (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

DIRK BÖNKER (Duke University, Department of History)

STEFAN DUDINK (Radboud University Nijmegen, Institute for Gender Studies)

SONYA O. ROSE (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Birkbeck, University of London, Department of History, Classics and Archaeology)

Moderator: MISCHA HONECK (German Historical Institute, Washington D.C.)

Discussion

10:30 – 10:45 am: Coffee Break

10:45 am – 1:15 pm

Panel II and III: Gendering the History of Early Modern and Revolutionary Warfare

Introduction: STEFAN DUDINK (Radboud University Nijmegen, Institute for Gender Studies)

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Panel II

Moderator: DIRK BÖNKER (Duke University, Department of History)

Consolidating States, Professionalizing Armies, and Controlling Violence in the Long-term Aftermath of the Thirty Years War

PETER WILSON (University of Hull, Department of History)

War and Gender in Colonial and Revolutionary Central and South America and the Caribbean

CATHERINE DAVIES (University of Nottingham, Department of Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies)

War and Gender in Colonial and Revolutionary North America

SERENA ZABIN (Carleton College, Department of History)

12:00 – 12:15 pm: Coffee Break

12:15 – 1:30 pm

Comment 1: KRISTEN NEUSCHEL (Duke University, Department of History)

Comment 2: WAYNE LEE (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

Discussion

1:30 – 2:30 pm: Lunch Break

2:30 – 6:00 pm

Panel III

Moderator: KAREN HAGEMANN (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

2:30 – 4:00 pm

Gender, Slavery and Sovereign Statecraft in the Age of Revolutionary Wars

ELIZABETH COLWILL (University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Department of American Studies)

Society, Mass Warfare and Gender during the European Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

ALAN FORREST (University of York, Department of History)

Citizenship, Mass Mobilization and Masculinity in Transatlantic Perspective, 1770s–1850s

STEFAN DUDINK (Radboud University Nijmegen, Institute for Gender Studies)

Army Women and Female Soldiers: History, Perception and Memory in a Transatlantic Comparison, 1770–1900

THOMAS CARDOZA (Arizona State University, Barrett, The Honors College)

4:00 – 4:30 pm: Coffee Break

4:30 – 6:15 pm

Comment 1: JAY M. SMITH (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

Comment 2: PETER H. WILSON (University of Hull, Department of History)

Discussion

6:15 – 6:30 pm: Break

6:30 – 7:00 pm:

Next Steps In the Production of The Oxford Handbook and the Work with the GWC Online Bibliography

7:30 pm: Dinner

UNC-Chapel Hill • Institute for the Arts and Humanities • Hyde Hall • University Room

9:30 am – 5:30 pm

9:00 – 9:30 am: Welcome Coffee

9:30 – 12:30 am

Panels IV and V: Gendering the History of the Wars of Nations and Empires

Introduction: DIRK BÖNKER (Duke University, Department of History)

9:45 am – 12:30 pm

Panel IV

9:45 – 10:45 am

Moderator: STEFAN DUDINK (Radboud University Nijmegen, Institute for Gender Studies)

Mobilization for War: Gender, Culture and Propaganda in Nineteenth-century Europe and the United States

ROBERT NYE  (Oregon State University, Department of History)

Gender and the Wars of Nation-building in Europe, 1830s – 1870s

MARK R. STONEMAN (German Historical Institute, Washington D.C.)

Gender and the Wars of Nation-building and -keeping in the Americas, 1830s – 1870s

AMY S. GREENBERG (Penn State University, Department of History)

10:45 – 11:00 am: Coffee Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Comment 1: LLOYD KRAMER (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

Comment 2: MISCHA HONECK (German Historical Institute, Washington D.C.)

Discussion

12:30 – 2:00 pm: Lunch Break

2:00 – 5:30 pm

Panel V

2:00 – 3:30 pm

Moderator: SONYA O. ROSE (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Birkbeck, University of London, Department of History, Classics and Archaeology)

Gender, Imperialism and Militarism in Western Societies, 1870s – 1910s

MICHAEL GEYER (The University of Chicago, Department of History)

Imperial Conquest, Violent Encounters and Changing Gender Relations: The Social Impact of Colonial Warfare, 1830s – 1910s

ANGELA WOOLACOTT (Australian National University, School of History)

White Warriors? Imperial Struggle, Race and the Making of ‘White Men’ during the Long Nineteenth Century

MARILYN LAKE (The University of Melbourne, Department of History)

New Modes of Warfare, the Violated Body and the Gendering of Professional Military Medical Care

JEAN H. QUARTAERT (Binghamton University SUNY, Department of History)

3:30 – 4:00 pm: Coffee Break

4:00 – 5:30 pm

Comment 1: SUSAN THORNE (Duke University, Department of History)

Comment 2: FITZ BRUNDAGE (UNC–Chapel Hill, Department of History)

Discussion

5:30 pm: Closing Remarks

7:30 pm: Dinner