{"id":170,"date":"2014-08-12T11:11:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-12T14:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amemg.wordpress.com\/?p=170"},"modified":"2014-08-12T11:11:38","modified_gmt":"2014-08-12T14:11:38","slug":"2014-conference-25-26-august-university-of-kings-college-halifax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amemg.proxy.digitalearlymodern.com\/?p=170","title":{"rendered":"2014 Conference, 25-26 August, University of King\u2019s College, Halifax"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amemg.digitalearlymodern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/boat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-169\" src=\"https:\/\/amemg.digitalearlymodern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/boat.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"boat\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amemg.digitalearlymodern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/abstracts-2014.pdf\">ABSTRACTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The registration fee is 25$ and includes lunch and coffee breaks. \u00a0Registration will take place at the Welcome Reception and 8-8:30am on Tuesday, September 26.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not giving a paper and plan to register, please let <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukings.ca\/kathryn-morris\">Kathryn Morris<\/a> know by Thursday, August 21st, when\u00a0she will need to confirm the final numbers to catering. Please inform her of any dietary restrictions, as well.<\/p>\n<h1>Monday, August 25<\/h1>\n<h2>7:30-9pm Welcome Reception at the pub at the Dalhousie University Club.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dal.ca\/campus-maps\/building-directory\/studley-campus\/university-club.html\">MAP<\/a><\/p>\n<h1><strong> Tuesday, August 26<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1>All presentation sessions will be held in the\u00a0KTS Lecture Hall, New Academic Building, floor 2.<\/h1>\n<p><a title=\"Map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukings.ca\/campus-map\">MAP<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>8:30-9:40am &#8211; Session 1: Europeans and the World: Imagination and Reality<\/h2>\n<p>Chair: Gary Waite<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simon Kow, China and Enlightenment Political Thought<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Pettigrew, French Witchcraft Belief in Colonial America<\/li>\n<li>Kathryn Morris, Margaret Cavendish: Philosophy and the Imagination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>9:40-10:30am &#8211; Session 2: Reimagining Early Modern Politics<\/h2>\n<p>Chair: Simon Kow<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Joseph Khoury, Machiavelli and Petrarch: A Comparison<\/li>\n<li>Neil G. Robertson, Charles Inglis and Constitutional Liberty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>10:30-10:45am &#8211; Break<\/h2>\n<p>All breaks and lunch are in the Wilson Common Room, across from the lecture hall.<\/p>\n<h2>10:45-11:30am &#8211; Roundtable 1: New Worlds and Old Worlds<\/h2>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kow, Khoury, Morris, Pettigrew, Robertson<\/p>\n<h2>11:30am \u2013 12:20pm &#8211; Session 3: Reimagining Early Modern Sources and Spectators<\/h2>\n<p>Chair: Edith Snook<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adriana Benzaqu\u00e9n, Locke\u2019s Children: Letters as Sources for the Historical Study of Early Modern Childhood<\/li>\n<li>Ronald Huebert, Early Modern Spectatorship: Essays in the Interpretation of English Culture 1500-1780<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>12:20 -1:30pm &#8211; LUNCH<\/h2>\n<h2>1:30-2:25pm &#8211; Session 4: Reimagining Medicine in the Early Modern World<\/h2>\n<p>Chair: Kathryn Morris<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wendy Churchill, The Protection of a Professional Reputation in the Eighteenth-Century Medical Marketplace: Dr George Cheyne, \u201cMrs Barry\u201d, Sir Hans Sloane, and the 1720 Postscript<\/li>\n<li>Edith Snook, Margaret Cavendish, Recipes, and the Theory and Practice of Medicine in Early Modern England<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2:25-3:15pm &#8211; Session 5: Reimagining Religion and Science in Early Modern Europe<\/h2>\n<p>Chair: Adriana Benzaqu\u00e9n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gary K. Waite, Radical Religion and the Formation of New Ideas on the Eve the Early Enlightenment in the Netherlands, 1570-1640<\/li>\n<li>Lyn Bennett, Sir Thomas Browne and the Rhetoric of Healing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>3:15-3:30pm &#8211; Break<\/h2>\n<h2>3:30-4:45pm &#8211; Roundtable 2: Reimagining Early Modern Literature, Science, Medicine<\/h2>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benzaqu\u00e9n, Bennett, Churchill, Huebert, Snook, Waite &amp; allcomers<\/p>\n<h2>5-6pm: AMEMG Business Meeting: The Future<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABSTRACTS The registration fee is 25$ and includes lunch and coffee breaks. \u00a0Registration will take place at the Welcome Reception and 8-8:30am on Tuesday, September 26. 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