OI Supported Conferences

We are proud to help support a number of conferences of special interest to early American scholars.

In addition to participating in the annual meeting of the British Group of Early American Historians (BGEAH) each year, we work with other groups encompassing a wide variety of special topics. The following lists both upcoming conferences and our past collaborations.

2019

“Exploring Colonial Roots/ Routes in North America and Latin America”

September 25–29, 2019
Pennsylvania State University
Two Panels Jointly Sponsored by the Hispanic American Historical Review and William and Mary Quarterly For the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory

Lightning Round at 2018 OAH Annual Meeting

April 4–6, 2019
Philidelphia, PA

10th Annual Rio de la Plata Conference

March 18211;2, 2019
William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Virginia Consortium of Early Americanists Annual Meeting

January 26, 2019
Virginia Commonwealth University

2018

Digital Archives in the Commonwealth Summit

November 30, 2018
George Mason University

“My Mother Was a Computer”: Legacies of Gender and Technology

November 2, 2018
William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Voices in the Legal Archives in the French Atlantic/Empire

May 28–30, 2018
North Hatley, Quebec

9th Annual Rio de la Plata Conference

March 2–3, 2018
William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Virginia Consortium of Early Americanists Annual Meeting

January 27, 2018
University of Richmond

2017

Race, Memory, and the Digital Humanities

October 26–28, 2017
Williamsburg, Virginia

The Franciscans in Mexico: Five Centuries of Cultural Influence

October 13–14. 2017
Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington, D.C.
A Program of the Early Americas Working Group of Washington, D.C.

Digital Archives in the Commonwealth Summit

October 13, 2017
University of Virginia

British Group of Early American Historians

August 31–September 3, 2017
University of Portsmouth

British Group of Early American Historians

August 31–September 3, 2017
University of Portsmouth

Pocahontas and After: Historical Culture and Transatlantic Encounters, 1617–2017

March 16–18, 2017
The British Library and the Institute of Historical Research, London

Seventh Annual Lemon Project Spring Symposium

March 17–18, 2017
William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

8th Annual Rio de la Plata Conference

March 3–4, 2017
William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

2016

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 1–4, 2016
University of Cambridge
Ben Marsh, Program Chair

Translation and Transmission in the Early Americas: The Fourth Early Americanist Summit

June 2–5, 2016
Washington D.C. and the University of Maryland
Ralph Bauer and Allison Bigelow, Program Chairs

2015

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 3–6, 2015
University of Sheffield

Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA)

June 4–6, 2015
Hyatt Regency in Washington D.C.

2014

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 4–7, 2014
University of Edinburgh
Nuala Zahedieh, Program Chair

2013

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 5–7, 2013
University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk
Geoffrey Plank, Program Chair

2012

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 6–9, 2012
University of St. Andrews and University of Dundee
Emma Hart and Matthew Ward, Program Chairs

2011

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 8–11, 2011
University of Kent
Will Pettigrew, Program Chair

2010

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 9–12, 2010
St. Anne’s College, University of Oxford
Peter Thompson, Program Chair

2009

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 3–6, 2009
University of Stirling
Ben Marsh and Phia Steyn, Program Chairs

2008

British Group in Early American History Annual Conference

September 12–14, 2008
University of Manchester
Natalie Zacek, Program Chair