Friday, May 13, 2022
9:30 – 10 a.m. | Opening Remarks
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- Angela Creager, Princeton University
- Patrick Luiz Sullivan De Oliveira, Singapore Management University
10 – 11:45 a.m. | Session One | France at War, France at Peace
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- Miranda Sachs, “‘When the Homeland is in Danger’: Child Labor during World War I”
- Leonard Smith, “Problematizing the Nation-State: France at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919”
- Nimisha Barton, “A Picture Worth A Thousand Words [via Zoom]
11:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Break
12 – 2 p.m. | Lunch
Location: 210 Dickinson Hall
2 – 3:30 p.m. | Session Two | Roundtable Discussion
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- Victoria Bergbauer, Princeton University
- Matthew Dowd, Princeton University
- Hannah Stamler, Princeton University [via Zoom]
3:30 – 3:45 p.m. | Break
Location: 210 Dickinson Hall
3:45 – 5:30 p.m. | Session Two | Cultural Practices of “French Civilization”
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- Daniel Sherman, “Beginnings: Archaeology in/as Archive”
- Alice L. Conklin, “Resisters, Racists and Anti-Racists: The UNESCO Debate at Limoges in 1951”
- Piotr Kosicki, “Sainthood, the Cold War, and the Weaponization of French Catholicism: The Case of Maria Winowska” [via Zoom]
6 p.m. | Dinner
Location: Prospect House (By Invitation Only)
Saturday, May 14, 2022
9:30 – 11:15 a.m. | Session Four | French Empire and the Policing of Imperial Exchange
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- David Allen Harvey, “Montesquieu on the Plantation: Enlightened Reform and Political Theory in the Pre-Revolutionary French Caribbean”
- Alex Chase-Levenson, “An ‘Eminently Marseillaise’ Institution: The Intendance Sanitaire and its Parisian Antagonists During the July Monarchy”
- Elizabeth A. Foster, “Catholic Intellectual Connections between Metropole and Colony: The Example of Africa”
11:15 – 11:30 a.m. | Break
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch
Location: 210 Dickinson Hall
1:30 – 3:15 p.m. | Session Five | French Civil Society and Associational Culture
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- Carla Hesse, “The ‘First Republican Moment’: Constitutional Law and Social Norms of Citizenship in the Year II”
- David Moak, “The Avigdors of Nice: Négociating Social, Ethnic, and National Identity on the Margins”
- Patrick Luiz Sullivan De Oliveira, “Aristocratic Associational Life: Gender, Distinction, and the Aéro-Club de France in Turn-of-the-Century France”
3:15 – 3:45 p.m. | Concluding Remarks
Location: 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
- Philip Nord, Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, Emeritus, Princeton University
4 – 5:30 p.m. | Reception
Location: Chancellor Green, Rotunda