Melissa Gismondi (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Virginia)
Past Events
2019
Dec
09
The Character of a Wife: Gender, Power, and Prestige in Rachel Jackson's Early America, 1760s-1820s
Read more The Character of a Wife: Gender, Power, and Prestige in Rachel Jackson's Early America, 1760s-1820s
11:30am to 11:30am
Location
Jefferson Library (ICJS)
2016
Apr
26
Geography of a Massacre: Cherokee and Carolinian Visions of Land at Long Cane
Read more Geography of a Massacre: Cherokee and Carolinian Visions of Land at Long Cane
12:30pm to 12:30pm
Location
Jefferson Library (ICJS)
Hannah Tucker (Ph.D. Student, University of Virginia), "Connecting the Kingdom: Captains' Discretion, Conversation, and Partnership in the Transatlantic Tobacco Trade, 1720-1776"
2016
Apr
19
Designing Incendiaries: The Haitian Revolution and white Americans' fears of arson in early American cities
Read more Designing Incendiaries: The Haitian Revolution and white Americans' fears of arson in early American cities
01:00pm to 01:00pm
Location
Kenwood Parlor (ICJS)
Adele McInerney (Ph.D. Student, University of Virginia)
2016
Apr
12
The Barbadian Import and Export Trade, 1680-1700
Read more The Barbadian Import and Export Trade, 1680-1700
01:00pm to 01:00pm
Location
Kenwood Parlor (ICJS)
Ryan McGuinness (Ph.D. Candiate, University of Edinburgh)
2016
Mar
22
Incurable Defects: Physical Disability in Philadelphia, 1730-1830
Read more Incurable Defects: Physical Disability in Philadelphia, 1730-1830
01:00pm to 01:00pm
Location
Bryan Hall (UVA)
Nicole Schroeder (Ph.D. Student, University of Virginia)
2016
Mar
15
War Stories: Reinterpreting the American Revolution
Read more War Stories: Reinterpreting the American Revolution
01:00pm to 01:00pm
Location
Jefferson Library (ICJS)
Mike McDonnell (Professor, University of Sidney)
2016
Mar
01
Duped by the Clamour and Rage of Party: Conspiracy, Masculinity, and Partisanship in the Founding Era
Read more Duped by the Clamour and Rage of Party: Conspiracy, Masculinity, and Partisanship in the Founding Era
12:00pm to 12:00pm
Location
Bryan Hall (UVA)
Shira Lurie (Ph.D. Student, University of Virginia)
2016
Feb
16
Pets, Identity, and Image in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Read more Pets, Identity, and Image in Eighteenth-Century Britain
12:00pm to 12:00pm
Location
Nau Hall (UVA)
Elizabeth Klaczynski (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Virginia)
2016
Feb
02
Setting Expectations: The Constitutional Convention, the State Ratification Conventions, and the Early Years of Washington's Presidency
Read more Setting Expectations: The Constitutional Convention, the State Ratification Conventions, and the Early Years of Washington's Presidency
12:00pm to 12:00pm
Location
Jefferson Library (ICJS)
Lindsay Chervinsky (Ph.D. Candidate, U.C. Berkeley)
2015
Dec
08
The British Empire and the Origins of the American Revolution
Read more The British Empire and the Origins of the American Revolution
12:00pm to 12:00pm
Location
Jefferson Library (ICJS)
Andrew J. O'Shaughnessy (Saunders Director of the International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello)