Moving Under Pressure in an Age of War and Revolution, 1750-1830
May 17, 2019 - May 18, 2019
Conference at Princeton University | Conveners: Linda Colley (Princeton University), Jan C. Jansen (GHI Washington), and Yair Mintzker (Princeton University)
This public conference will bring together scholars working on a broad range of involuntary migrations during the transformative period around 1800, in order to better understand the place of this period within the longer history of forced migration. For this purpose it sets out to take a decidedly global perspective.
Featured Scholars:
- Daniel Beer (Royal Holloway, University of London)
- Edward Blumenthal (Université III-Sorbonne Nouvelle)
- Maurizio Isabella (Queen Mary University of London)
- Jan C. Jansen (German Historical Institute, Washington)
- Kirsten McKenzie (University of Sydney)
- Friedemann Pestel (University of Freiburg)
- Liam Riordan (University of Maine)
- Padraic X. Scanlan (London School of Economics)
