Millburn Consortium, Seminar Agenda


Sunday, July 29, 2007
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Registration and check-in at Princeton University residence hall
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm A Princeton-Style Welcome and Reception
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Opening Banquet


Monday, July 30, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: The Constitution, Slavery, and the Nature of the Union (Prof. Paul Moreno)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Discussion
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Introduction to Second Year Summer Seminar: Bradford P. Wilson


Tuesday, July 31, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: The Crisis of the Union (Prof. Moreno)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Discussion
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Vernacular Music of the Period (Prof. Suzanne Kickman; Tomoko Kanamaru, pianist)


Wednesday, August 1, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: The Civil War (Prof. Moreno)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Discussion
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm District Adaptation: Building a Revised Conceptual Model


Thursday, August 2, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: Reconstruction (Prof. Moreno)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Discussion
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Cultivated Music of the Period (Prof. Suzanne Kickman; Tomoko Kanamuru, pianist)


Monday, August 6, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: Lincoln's Invention of Presidential War Powers (Prof. James McPherson)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Presentation: Individual Particularity, Literary Form, and Public LIfe in Eighteenth Century England (Prof. Michael McKeon)


Tuesday, August 7, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: Residential Form and Material Culture in Mid-Nineteenth Century America (Prof Katherine Grier)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Discussion
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm District Adaptation: Building a Revised Conceptual Model


Wednesday, August 8, 2007
8:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am - 4:45 pm Trip to Newark Museum, Ballantine House, Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, New Jersey Historical Society: Material Culture


Thursday, August 9, 2007
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Presentation: Financial and Industrial Changes Resulting from the Civil War and Emancipation (Prof. Richard Sylla)
noon - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Discussion
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Evaluation of Seminar by Dr. Jeong-Ran Kim of Educational Evaluation, Inc.