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The Transatlantic Studies Association
Annual Conference
July 10-‐12, 2017
Monday
-‐ 3.30-‐5pm: Trump/Brexit Roundtable -‐ 5-‐5.30pm: Coffee -‐ 5.30-‐6.30pm: Keynote -‐ 6.30pm: Drinks reception -‐ 8pm MC Dinner
Tuesday
-‐ 9-‐10.30am: Panel session 1 -‐ 10.30-‐11am: Coffee -‐ 11am-‐12pm: Keynote -‐ 12-‐1.30pm: Lunch -‐ 1.30-‐3pm: Panel session 2 -‐ 3-‐3.30pm: Coffee -‐ 3.30-‐5pm: Panel session 3 -‐ 5-‐6pm: AGM
Wednesday
-‐ 9-‐10.30am: Panel session 4 -‐ 10.30-‐11am: Coffee -‐ 11am-‐12.30pm: Panel session 5 -‐ 12.30-‐2pm: Lunch -‐ 2-‐3.30pm: Panel session 6 -‐ 3.30-‐4pm: Coffee -‐ 4-‐5.30pm: Panel session 7 -‐ 5.45-‐6.45pm: Keynote -‐ 7pm: Reception & Conference dinner
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Monday, July 10, 2017
3.30-‐5pm Roundtable
Title: From Brexit to President Trump: Transatlantic Relations in the New Reality Chair: Thomas Mills, Lancaster University Participants: Carl Hodge, University of British Columbia Alison Holmes, Humboldt State University Kathleen Burk, University College London Liam Kennedy, University College Dublin
5-‐5.30pm: Coffee 5.30-‐6.30pm: Keynote:
Churchill, Fulton and the Cultural Underpinnings Alan Dobson, Swansea University, Wales. ‘of the Anglo-American Special Relationship.’
6.30pm: Drinks reception 8pm MC Dinner
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
9-‐10.30am: Panel session 1 1A Panel: Transatlantic Literatures
Chair:
Tim Sommer, University of Heidelberg, Germany. ‘Shakespearean Negotiations: Nineteenth-‐Century Transatlantic Literary Culture and the Poetics of (De-‐)Nationalized Authorship.’
Kathy Maddocks, Swansea University, Wales. ‘The British Society for Psychical Research’s Influence on the Spiritual Writing of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps.’
Frank Christianson, Brigham Young University, USA. ‘Andrew Carnegie, Mark Twain, and the Anglo-‐Scotch-‐American Subject’.
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1B Panel I: The Anglo-‐American Political Tradition of Ideas Chairs: Alan Dobson and Steve Marsh Kristin Cook, University of London, England. ‘But it is hard to give up the kindred tie!’: Evaluating
British and pre-‐independence American political thought.’
Gavin Bailey, Stirling University, Scotland. ‘Paine, the Founding Fathers, the Constitution and early political debates: Paine versus Burke and continuity and change with Britain.’ Lee Marsden, University of East Anglia, England. ‘Religion: Christian Right in the US and Northern Ireland: the ideas of Ian Paisley and Jerry Falwell.’ 1C Panel: Transatlantic Irish Thought and Representations
Chair:
Loretta Goff, University College Cork, Ireland. ‘Framing the “Black Yank” In Ireland: Nation, Race and Humour in Irish Jam (2006) and The Guard (2011).’
Orla Donnelly, University College Cork, Ireland. ‘Representations of Stage Irish; Transatlantic Comparisons of the Stage Irishman from Lady Gregory to Rick and Morty, Family Guy, and Father Ted.’
Clint Condra, Baylor University, USA. ‘Swift’s Political Thought and his Conception of The Balance of Power’.
1D
Panel: The 1980s Recalled
Chair:
Joe Eaton, National Chengchi University Taiwan. ‘Perhaps History would have taken a Different Course’ Jesse Owens, Hitler and the 1936 Berlin in Transatlantic Debates about the 1980 Moscow Olympic Boycott’.
CM Megens, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. ‘Helmut Schmidt and his Personal Relations with American Presidents’.
Edoardo Andreoni, University Of Cambridge, England. ‘1985, the “Year of SDI”: Reagan, Star Wars and Transatlantic Relations’.
1E
Panel: The Transatlantic Eisenhower
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Chair:
Uri Bar-‐Noi, Bar-‐Ilan University, Israel. ‘Between Self-‐Interests and Collective Policy: Great Britain, the United States of America and the State of Israel, 1948-‐1958'.
Tierney Culley, Cardiff University, Wales. ‘1960 Belgian Congo Crisis, Anglo-‐American Relations and the Narrative of Decline.’
David Tal, University of Sussex, England. ‘Eisenhower's and Churchill's Cold War: Perceptions from Each Side of the Atlantic’.
1F
Panel: Diplomats, Dollars and Doldrums
Chair:
Justin Nystrom, Loyola University New Orleans, USA. ‘From Barquentines to Banana Boats: Atlantic Commodity, Memory, and the Roots of Sicilian New Orleans.’
Onur Kinli, Ege University, Turkey. ‘The Boredom of a Routine: American Consular Activities in Chios (1862-‐1871).’
Edoardo Frezet, University de Nice Sophia Antipolis, France. ‘European émigré, American Exile: Francis Lieber in South Carolina.’
1G
Panel: Nixon, the Cold War and Foreign Policy
Chair:
Dave Riley, Cardiff University, Wales. ‘UK-‐US Relations and the Prospect of Nuclear War in South Asia, December 1971’.
Guilia Bentivoglio, University of Padua, Italy. ‘A Leaderless America? Britain and the Watergate Scandal.’
Gianluca Pastori, University Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore Milan, Italy. ‘A Tale of Imagined Geography’ Cold War and the Shaping of the Mediterranean Political Geography.’
Pedro Ponte e Sousa, New University of Lisbon, Portugal. ‘Studying Globalization and Foreign Policy: The Role of a Transatlantic (or Western) Global Cluster’.
10.30-‐11am: Coffee / break
11am-‐12pm: Keynote TBC 12-‐1.30pm: Lunch
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1.30-‐3pm: Panel session 2 2A Panel: Knowledge, Text and Intellectuals
Chair:
Alessandro Bonvini, University of Salerno, Italy. ‘A Transatlantic “Community of Knowledges”? Journalists, Scholars and Scientists between Latin America and the Italian Peninsula, 1820-‐50.’
Sadaoui Cherif, University of Paris, France. ‘The Transatlantic Ethnotext or the Literary Resistance of Endangered Languages to Linguistic Domination’.
Zinovia Lialiouti, Panteion University, Athens, Greece. ‘The Treason of the Intellectuals’: The Shadowy Presence of the Congress for Cultural Freedom in Greece 1950-‐1965.’
2B Panel: Space and Gender in the Context of Transatlantic Mobility
Chair:
Sirpa Salenius, University of Eastern Finland. ‘Resisting Normativity: Gender and Transatlantic Space in Nineteenth Century Fiction’.
Kirstin Cook, University of London, England. ‘In the Shape of Ships: Spatial Re/Membering In 19th Century Women’s Transatlantic Travel Writing’.
Elizabeth Kenney, Salem State University, USA. ‘Circulating Family Letters, Travel Writing, and Fiction of Place: Intersecting Genres in 19th Century Women’s Writing’.
2C Panel: Transatlantic Relations and the New Universalism of Human Rights during the Seventies.
Chair:
Discussant: C.M. Megens, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
Umberto Tulli, University of Trento, Italy. ‘Switching Roles? American and Western European Perspectives on the CSCE Human Dimension between 1975 and 1978.’
Lorenzo Ferrari, University Of Turku, Finland. ‘Transatlantic Relations and Human Rights Violations in Southern Africa 1972 – 1978.’
Ilaria Zamburlini, University Of Trieste, Italy. ‘Human Right to Development? The Link between Human Rights and Foreign Aid Policies: The Role of the US and the EC 1973-‐1978.’
2D Panel: Truman Returns
Chair:
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David Mayers, Boston University, USA. ‘Crossing To Safety from Cold War America: The Collaboration and Friendship of John Paton Davies, Jr. and George Frost Kennan.’
John McNay, University Of Cincinnati, USA. ‘Choosing Peace, Truman and the Berlin Airlift’.
Mireno Berrettini, Catholic University Milan, Italy. ‘Testing the Special Relationship: Anglo-‐American Diplomacy and the Making of the Sino-‐Soviet Alliance (1949-‐1950)’.
2E Panel: Transatlantic Perspectives on American Racial Violence
Chair:
Sarah L. Silkey, Lycoming College, USA. ‘“Right on the Lynch Law” or “Doing the Race No Good”? African American Newspaper Editors Respond to Ida B. Wells's Transatlantic Anti-‐Lynching Campaign'.
Clive Webb, University of Sussex, England. ‘Lynching and the Athenian Complex: France and American Mob Violence’.
2F Panel: Migrations and Internment Chair: Alfonso Gomez, University Institute Boulanger, Mexico. ‘Los Hidalgos De Borlena: A Cultural History of the Migration of a Spanish Family to the City of Puebla Mexico (1816-‐1920).’
Rachel Pistol, Exeter University, England. ‘Second World War Internment and its Aftermath – Comparing Internee Experiences in the UK and the USA.’
Anastasia Filippidou, Cranfield University, England. ‘Learning from Conflict Resolution Processes: The Role and Impact of the US and the UK during the 1922 Compulsory Population Exchange between Greece and Turkey on State Building’.
2G Panel: The Anglosphere, Alliances and Diplomacy
Chair:
Philip Pedley, University of Lancaster, England. ‘The Anglosphere: A Plurality of Special Relationships or Sentimental Nonsense?’
Alison Holmes, Humboldt State University, USA. ‘The Return of States Systems and World Views: The Horizontal and Vertical Axes of Global Diplomacy.’
Jean-‐Christophe Boucher and Justin Massie, Macewan University, Canada and Université Du Québec À Montréal, Canada. ‘What America Wants: US Role Expectations for Alliance Reliability.’
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3-‐3.30pm: Coffee 3.30-‐5pm: Panel session 3 3A Panel: Transatlantic Literatures
Chair:
Lisanna Wiele, University of Siegen, Germany. ‘Transatlantic Feuilleton – The City Mysteries as Cross-‐Cultural Literary Movement.’
Charles Bradshaw, University of Tennessee, USA. ‘“This Part of Spain is in Something of a Turmoil”: Twain and the Un-‐American Spanish Tradition in A Horse’s Tale'.
Anne-‐Catherine Bascoul, Nice University, France. ‘(Re)Writing the Fugue: Orfeo by Richard Powers.’
3B Panel: Session 1: ‘Culture Matters: Anglo-‐American Relations and the Intangible of ‘Specialness’, Chairs: Robert Hendershot and Steve Marsh
Alan Dobson, Swansea University, Wales. ‘An Anglo-‐American Political Tradition.’
Steve Marsh, Cardiff University, Wales. ‘Anglo American Summitry: Diplomatic Culture and Symbolic Pageantry.’
Robert M. Hendershot, Grand Rapids Community College, USA. ‘Public Space and Art: Commemoration, Identity and Cultural Diplomacy in the Anglo-‐American Special Relationship.’
3C Panel: Aspects of World War II
Chair:
Antero Holmila, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. ‘Beyond Geopolitics: Nicholas J. Spykman and Transatlantic Relations During World War II’.
Phyllis Soybel, College of Lake County, Illinois, USA. ‘Laughing at the Enemy: Anglo-‐American Propaganda in Cartoons and Comics during World War II’.
Greg Kennedy, Kings College London, England. ‘Anglo-‐American Strategic Relations, Economic Warfare and the Deterrence of Japan, 1937-‐1942: Success or Failure?’
3D Panel: Nationalism and War
Chair:
Robert Howes, King's College London, England. ‘Nationalism and Internationalism in Brazil before the First World War: The Ideas of Alberto Torres.’
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Robin Adams, Oxford University, England. ‘Mite to Murder? American Finance in the Irish War of Independence (1919-‐21).’
3E Panel: 'Rising And Falling: The United States And Changing Global Power Configurations In The 1960s’.
Chair: David Fitzgerald, University College Cork, Ireland
Alanna O'Malley, Leiden University, The Netherlands. ‘“The United Nations Has Become Both the Measure and the Vehicle of Man’s Most Generous Impulses.” Changing Conceptions of the UN in US Foreign Policy from Eisenhower to Johnson’.
Andrew Gawthorpe, Leiden University, The Netherlands. ‘Old World Rising: The U.S. and the Rise of Europe in the Long 1960s in Comparative Historical Perspective ’
Steven Grundy, University of Cambridge, England. ‘Decentering the Cold War: Polycentrism and German Perceptions of the Americanisation of the Vietnam War’
3F Panel: NATO Now and Then
Chair:
Joseph T. Jockel and Joel J. Sokolsky, St. Lawrence University, USA and Royal Military College of Canada. ‘Canada and the Negotiation of the North Atlantic Treaty, 1949: Avoiding the “Dumbell”’
Michele Testoni, IE University, Madrid, Spain. ‘NATO’s Southern Flank: The Neglected Theatre of Today’s Transatlantic Security?’
Luca Ratti, University Of Rome, Italy. ‘The Harmel Reports 50 Years Later: A Model for Reviving NATO-‐Russia Relations.’
3G Panel: Trade, Energy, Security
Chair:
Marta Breschi, University of Trento, Italy. ‘Trade for All: The Importance of a Transatlantic Perspective.’
Daniel Troup, Queen’s University, Canada. ‘The Globalization of the Dollar and the Internationalization of the Deutschemark: the Transatlantic Politics of Transnational Currencies.’
Werner Lippert, University of Pennsylvania, USA. ‘Revitalizing Energy: Conceptualizing Energy Security as an Organic rather than Constructed Process.’
5-‐6pm: AGM
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017
9-‐10.30am: Panel session 4
4A
Panel: Feminism, Bodies, Violence
Chair:
Chamindra Weerawardhana, Queen’s University, Belfast. ‘Transatlantic Feminisms? New Perspectives on Intersectional Feminist Solidarities across the Pond at Trying Times’.
Jeff Marker, University of North Georgia, USA. ‘Surveillance, Bodies, and Power in the Millennium Trilogy’.
David Fitzgerald, University College Cork, Ireland. ‘Sexual Violence and Jean Lartéguy’s The Centurions’.
4B
Panel: Graham Greene’s Cuba in Transition
Chair: Christopher Jespersen, University of North Georgia, USA
Steve Rabe, University of Texas, at Dallas, USA. ‘US British Views Of Cuba.’
Joyce Stavick, University of North Georgia, USA. ‘Our Man In The Caribbean: Graham Green’s Involvement in Cuba.’
Creina Mansfield, Independent Scholar. ‘Whose Man In Havana? Loyalty and Patriotism in Graham Greene’s Novel.’
4C
Panel: Contemporary Military Policies
Chair:
John Deni, American University, USA. ‘Over There: Forward Military Presence in Contemporary U.S. Security Policy.’
James McKay, Royal Military College, Canada. ‘Canadian Military Commitments to Europe in 2017 and Beyond’.
Christopher Reeves, Jesuit University of Krakow, Poland. ‘Poland, NATO and the Rhetoric of Retrenchment.’
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4D
Panel: On Slavery
Chair:
John Cropper, University of Chicago, USA. ‘From the Field to the Refinery: Climate, Energy and the Transatlantic Slave Trade in Senegambia.’
Hannah-‐Rose Murray, University Of Nottingham, UK. ‘“It is Time for the Slaves to Speak”: African American Resistance against British Racism during the Nineteenth Century.’
Jake Richards, Harvard University, USA. Anti-‐slave-‐trade law, ‘Liberated Africans’, and the state in the South Atlantic world, c. 1839 – 1852'.
4E
Panel: Early Modern Encounters
Chair:
Caroline Laurel Jackson, University of Wisconsin-‐Madinson, USA. ‘The Duport Brothers and their Business 1670-‐1720 Micro History.’
Thiago Mota, University of Lisbon, Portugal. ‘Muslim Africans in the Early Modern Age: An Atlantic Approach from Senegambia to Lisbon and Cartegna De Las Indias, (15th – 17th Centuries).’
Jack Bouchard, University of Pittsburgh, USA. ‘Migration and Transatlantic Cycles in the Sixteenth Century Newfoundland Fishery’.
4F
Panel: Transatlantic Perspectives on Relevant Figures in US Politics.
Chair:
Antonia Sagredo, UNED Madrid, Spain. ‘President Harry S Truman and his Policy towards Franco’s Spain.’
Victor Gavin, University of Barcelona, Spain. ‘Dwight Eisenhower, Liberator or Dictator’s Supporter? It Depends….’
María Luz Arroyo, UNED, Madrid, Spain. ‘American Women in High-‐Ranking Offices under Democratic Presidents; a Transatlantic Perspective.’
10.30-‐11am: Coffee 11am-‐12.30pm: Panel session 5
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5A
Panel: Class and the South
Chair:
Dennis Hickey, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, USA. ‘The New Transatlantic Anthropology: The Troubling Ethnography of the Working Class Male.’
Eoin O’Callaghan, University College Cork, Ireland. ‘Snopes Rising: William Faulkner’s Poor White and the ‘“New Southern Studies”’.
Cathal Smith, National University of Ireland, Galway. ‘A Mississippi Planter in Early-‐Victorian Europe: John A. Quitman’s 1839 “Grand Tour”’.
5B
Panel Session 2: The Anglo-‐American Political Tradition of Ideas Chairs: Alan Dobson and Steve Marsh David Clinton, Baylor University, USA. ‘International Law and Institutions.’ Joe McKinney, Baylor University, USA. ‘Contemporary Business and Financial Thinking in the US and the UK.’ David Haglund, University of Queens, Canada. ‘The Anglosphere and America’s Culture Wars: A Tale a Century in the Telling.’
5C
D.C. Watt Panel: Challenging the Anglo-‐American Paradigm: ‘South Atlantic Relations’ in the Cold War
Chair: José Antonio Sánchez Román, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
Frank Gerits, University Of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 'The Trans-‐Atlantic Origins of Ghana’s Pan-‐Africanism: Kwame Nkrumah, the U.S. and Latin America in the African World View.’
Stella Krepp, University of Bern, Switzerland, ‘Brazil, Non-‐Alignment, and the “Discovery” of South Atlantic Relations in the 1960s’.
James Cameron, FGV São Paulo, Brazil. ‘The Reagan Administration, Brazil and the Battle for the Future of the International Economic Order’.
5D
Panel: Between the Wars
Chair:
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Carl Cavanagh Hodge, University of British Columbia-‐Okanagan, Canada. ‘Emerging Anglo-‐American Air Power Concepts between the Wars: a Retrospective.’
Andrea Bosco, University of Florence, Italy. ‘From Empire to Atlantic “System”. The Round Table, Chatham House, and the Transition from the British Empire to the Atlantic Order, 1919-‐1941.’
Halina Parafianowicz, University Of Bialystok, Poland. ‘First American Women Diplomats, 1919-‐1939: Courageous Pioneers.’
5E
Panel: Geopolitical Explorations
Chair:
Elif Yeneroglu Kutbay, Ege University, Turkey. ‘Around the World Through Three Straits: American Policy Concerning International Straits in the Nineteenth Century’.
Richard Lockton, University of North Carolina, USA. ‘Entangled Empires: War, Rebellion and Geopolitics in the Mid-‐Eighteenth Century British Atlantic.’
Linda Parker, Independent Scholar, ‘A Peculiarly British Object: Britain, the Arctic and the Quest for the North West Passage in the 18th and 19th Centuries.’
5F
Panel: Transatlantic Anti-‐Communism and Détente in the Long 1960s (1955-‐1980)
Discussant, Albrecht Maximilian Raible, Tübingen University, Germany.
Agnes-‐Sophie Vollmer, Tübingen University, Germany. ‘Suzanne Labin: Transnational Activist for the Anti-‐Communist Cause during Détente.’
Colin E. Reynolds, Emory University, USA. ‘Riots and Civilization: Anti-‐Colonialism, Anti-‐Communism, and the American Radical Right of the 1960s.’
Audrey Bonvin, Fribourg University, Switzerland. ‘The Moral Re-‐Armament as Inheritance among the Anti-‐1968 Generation.’
Cyril Michaud, Lausanne University, Switzerland. ‘Moral Re-‐Armament and the Cultural Cold War through Cinema: Anti-‐Communism and Moralism between the United States and Switzerland (1945-‐1965).’
12.30-‐2pm: Lunch 2-‐3.30pm: Panel session 6
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6A
Panel: ‘Transatlantic Experiences and Narratives of German and North American Masculinities: Race, Sexuality, Class in the Long Postwar Period'
Laura Belmonte, Discussant, Oklahoma State University, USA.
Christopher Erwing, German Historical Institute Washington DC., USA. ‘Emancipation, Integration, Assimilation: Gay Activism and the Politics of Race in West Germany and the United States, 1969-‐1975’. Nadja Klopprogge, Free University Berlin, Germany. ‘Intimacy, Histories, and Space: Wannsee Beach and Nuremberg in African American Memories and Experiences'. Sébastien Tremblay, Free University Berlin, Germany. '"Dealing With the ‘Homocaust’ Myth": Bent and the Transatlantic Dialogue in Gay and Lesbian Communication Networks'
6B
Panel: Transcultur@: A Digital Handbook Of Transatlantic Cultural History 1700 to Now.
Anaïs Fléchet, University of Versailles, France. Discussant: Transculture @: General Overview.
Gabiela Pellegrino Soares, ‘The Transatlantic History of The Children’s Encyclopedia in the aftermath of the Great War – The Book Trade of W.M. Jackson.’
Jean Sébastien Noël, ‘Old and New Klezmorim: Prosopographical Approach. Musical Circulations and Migrations of Professional Musicians between Europe, the United States of America and Argentina.’
Priscila Pilatowsky Goñi, ‘From Sailing to Flying: Towards a Transatlantic History of Transportation.’
6C
Panel: The Falklands / Malvinas: A ‘Haig’ of a Problem in DC
Chair: Stella Krepp, University of Bern, Switzerland.
Davide Borsani, Catholic University, Milan, Italy. ‘The Fraternal Association? The US-‐UK Relationship and the Falklands War’.
Liam David O’Brien, University College Cork, Ireland. "In Pursuit of No-‐Fly Zone Precedents: Lessons from the Falkland War's Total Exclusion Zone"
Annemarie Kane, Open University, ‘Trump, Brexit and the Downton Effect: Narratives of affect and resentment in driving racialised white Atlantic culture.’
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6D
Panel: Disharmony, Drifting and Unipolarity
Chair:
Leah Matchett, University of Oxford, England. ‘Disharmony in Nuclear Material Security: Barriers to Action in International Collaborative Spaces.’
Wojciech Michnik, American University in the Emirates. ‘Drifting Apart? Intra-‐NATO Threat Perceptions and Remaking of the Transatlantic Security Environment’.
Andrea Carati, University of Milan, and Andrea Locatelli, Catholic University Milan, Italy. ‘Together we Stand, Divided we Fall? Exploring the Consequences of Unipolarity upon Transatlantic Relations.’
6E
Panel: Contemporary Foreign Policy Issues
Chair:
Kevin McMahon, Trinity College Connecticut, USA. ‘Dispatches from Trumplandia: Why the Court Didn’t Matter Much in 2016.’
Magnus Petersson, Norwegian Institute for Defense Studies, Norway. ‘The Future of Transatlantic Defence Cooperation’.
Mark Meirowitz, SUNY Maritime College, USA. ‘Turkish Foreign Policy & US-‐Turkish Relations: Challenges and Prospects in the Trump Era’.
Mauro Cesar Barbosa Cid, Brazilian Army Command and Staff College, Brazil. ‘Brazil’s Participation in UN Peace Missions: Reflections and Motivation on the Articulation between Brazilian External Policy and Defence Policy.’
6F
Panel: The Transatlantic Roosevelts
Chair:
Geraldine Kidd, University College Cork, Ireland. ‘Eleanor Roosevelt’s Developmental Journeys in the Middle East, 1952’.
Anya Luscombe, University College Roosevelt, Utrecht, The Netherlands. ‘Eleanor and Juliana: a Right Royal Transatlantic Friendship.’
David B. Woolner, The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Hyde Park, New York, USA. ‘The Last Mission: FDR, Ibn Saud, and the Search for a Jewish Homeland in Palestine.’
3.30-‐4pm: Coffee
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4-‐5.30 Panel Session 7 7A:
Panel: Literature and Cultural Diplomacy
Chair:
Laura Ryan, University of Manchester, England. ‘Transatlantic Homelessness: D. H. Lawrence and Claude McKay’.
Martin Griffin, University Of Tennessee, USA. ‘Ambassador/Poet: John Hay, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Cultural Diplomacy’.
Paul Miller, Vanderbilt University, USA. ‘Convergent Caribbean Modernities: Jacques Roumain and Nicolas Guillen’
7B
Panel Session II: ‘Culture Matters: Anglo-‐American Relations and the Intangible of ‘Specialness’
Chairs: Robert Hendershot and Steve Marsh
Thomas Mills, Lancaster University, England. ‘Beatlemaina and American Cultural Politics in 1964.’
Finn Pollard, University Of Lincoln, England. ‘Towards Something Fresh? P.G. Wodehouse, Transatlantic Romances in Fiction and the Anglo-‐American Relationship’.
Gavin Bailey, Stirling University, Scotland. ‘George Hanger -‐ Regency Rake, Macaroni, War Criminal, Prototypical Flashman and unlikely Apostle of The American Future.’
7C
Panel: Rights and Race
Chair:
Derek Catsam, University Of Texas of the Permian Basin, USA. ‘Tired Feet And Empty Pockets: The Montgomery (USA) and Alexandra (South Africa) Bus Boycotts in Transnational Perspective’.
Sophie Croisy, Université De Versailles Saint-‐Quentin-‐En-‐Yvelines, France. ‘From European Eugenics to American Eugenics: The Roots and Evolution of Theories of Biological and Social Control Over Minorities and their Consequences for Indigenous People in North America (U.S. and Canada).’
Daniel Ritchie, University College Dublin, Ireland. ‘“Obnoxious Opinions”? Henry Clarke Wright, the “Send Back the Money” Controversy and Belfast Antislavery’.
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7D
Panel: Emerging from War
Chair:
Hector Mackenzie, Department of Global Affairs, Canada. ‘An Article of Faith? Canada and the Anglo-‐American Plans for the Post-‐War Economy, 1941-‐47’.
Luca Polese Remaggi, University of Salerno, Italy. ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia: A Transatlantic Issue during the Early Cold War Years.’
Mervyn O’Driscoll, University College Cork, Ireland. ‘The Irish Anomaly: De Valera’s Ireland and the Bother with Allied War Criminal Policy 1943-‐5’.
7E
Panel: Contemporary Phenomena
Chair:
Crister Garrett, University of Leipzig, Germany. ‘Translating Transatlantic Trade: Towards a Post-‐TIPP Geo-‐economic Order.’
Valur Ingimundarson, University of Iceland, ‘Fascist Legacies and the New Radical Right: A Comparative Historical Approach toward the Resurgence of Populism.’
Bethany Barratt, Roosevelt University, Illinois, USA. ‘Resurgent Nationalism in the US and UK.’
7F
Panel: France and the Transatlantic World
Chair: David Mayers, Boston University, USA
David Clinton, Baylor University, USA. ‘Francois Guizot: The Historian as Statesman.’
Andrew Williams, University of St Andrews, Scotland. ‘Charles De Gaulle: The Warrior as Statesman.’
Gaynor Johnson, TBC
5.45-‐ 6.45: Keynote
Honorary Fellow at Manchester and Bristol Universities, Sheila Rowbotham, ‘Rebel Crossings: Transatlantic connections between feminists, socialists and anarchists in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries’
7pm: Reception & Conference dinner
