[nativestudies-l] Sept. 28-29: Frontier Cities conference

Alyssa Mt. Pleasant alyssa.mt.pleasant at yale.edu
Mon Sep 24 16:32:35 EDT 2007


*FRONTIER CITIES CONFERENCE*
September 28 and 29, 2007

 

Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 211

300 York Street

New Haven, CT

 

Jointly sponsored by the Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of 
Frontiers and Borders, Yale University, New Haven
and the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, University of 
Missouri-St. Louis

*PROGRAM:*            

*Friday,  September 28*,  5PM  211 Hall of Graduate Studies, 300 York 
Street

Greetings: Howard R. Lamar
Introduction: Adam Arenson and Jay Gitlin, Yale University
Keynote: Alan Gallay,  Ohio State University, Defining the Frontier City 
in the Early Modern World
 
6:30PM  RECEPTION, Beinecke Library (Wall and High Streets)
 
*Saturday,  September 29*,  HGS, 211  Continental Breakfast starting at 
9:45 AM

10:30 AM-Noon Panel
 
Brett Rushforth, Brigham Young University, ?Ville Frontiere: Indians and 
the Urban Geography of Eighteenth-Century Montreal?
Leo Garofalo, Connecticut College, ?Frontiers within the Colonial 
Center: Lima and Other Multiethnic Andean Cities?
Comment: Peter Silver, Princeton University
 
LUNCH
 
1:00-3:00 PM  Panel

Dan Usner, Vanderbilt University,  ?Colonial Projects and Frontier 
Practices: The First Century of New Orleans History?
Gwenn Miller, College of the Holy Cross, ?Kodiak and Sitka: Visions of 
Russian Cities in North America?
Comment, Carl A. Brasseaux, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
 
Final Remarks:  Elliott West, University of Arkansas
 
For further information, please call 203-432-2328 or e-mail 
lamar.center at yale.edu

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