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By Editor August 18, 2023

OI 27th Annual Conference, "Vast Early America: A Transcontinental Conversation"

Read the full program here. NEW! Download this guide to Poitiers and the conference facilities compiled by students at the Université de Poitiers. This conference is co-sponsored by the USC Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute, MIMMOC (Mémoires, Identités, Marginalités dans le Monde Occidental Contemporain), and MSHS Poitiers. Registration and Hotel information… Read More

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By Editor July 28, 2023

Colloquium with John Marquez

Join us in the OI Conference room, Swem Library, campus of William & Mary, for a discussion of “Lineages of Freedom: Black Confraternities and the Pursuit of Royal Privileges in Portugal and the Atlantic World.” John Marquez was the 2020-2022 OI-NEH Postdoctoral Fellow and is an assistant professor at Colorado College. He graduated in 2019 from the University… Read More

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By OI December 02, 2022

13th annual Río de la Plata Workshop

Join us for the 13th annual Río de la Plata Workshop. Please REGISTER by clicking on the link. If you do not have an account on the OI Events site you will be asked to create one. Please make sure to register for the event after you create the account — creating an account does not automatically register you… Read More

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By OI December 01, 2022

"From New Cultures to a New Regime: Washington and Cuzco in the 1810s"

OI Colloquium with Nathan Perl-Rosenthal This paper comes from a chapter of a book-in-progress, a wide-angle cultural history of the age of revolutions, ca. 1760-1825. Interweaving the stories of cities in North and South America, it argues that a synchronous and inter-related set of cultural changes took place in multiple Atlantic regions around 1800–spanning sociability, urban space, and family… Read More

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By OI December 01, 2022

Julia Gaffield, "The Schism: Haitian Independence and the National Church"

OI Colloquium with Julia Gaffield Julia Gaffield is an associate professor of History at Georgia State University. She received her PhD from Duke University. Her research has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Mellon Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Read More

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By oieahc March 29, 2022

An interview with Fabrício Prado about the Rio de la Plata workshop

Read about the history of the Rio de la Plata workshop and REGISTER for this year's session now. Read More

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