Friday,
March 12 ______________________________
9:30 a.m. – Coffee
10:00 a.m. ———
Maximillian E. Novak, UCLA
Introduction
Session 1 • Chaired
by Maximillian E. Novak
Colleen E. Terrell, Georgia Institute of Technology
Projecting the Plan for Union: Franklin and Civic Invention in Early
America
Steve Pincus, University of Chicago
A Revolution in Political Economy? Reconceiving the Glorious Revolution
12:30 p.m. • Lunch
2:00 p.m. ———
Session 2 • Chaired by Muriel Mc Clendon, UCLA
David Boyd Haycock, Wolfson College, University
of Oxford; Ahmanson-Getty Fellow, UCLA Center for 17th- and 18th-Century
Studies
Understanding the Past, Improving the Present and Future: Mind, Body,
and the Use of History in Eighteenth-Century England
Joseph M. Levine, Syracuse University
The Anglican Religion and the Idea of Progress
4:00 p.m. • Reception
Saturday, March 13
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9:30 a.m. – Coffee
10:00 a.m. ———
Session 3 • Chaired by Robert Folkenflik, University of California, Irvine
Howard D. Weinbrot, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Johnson before Boswell in Eighteenth-Century France: The Impossible
Project of Reclaiming a Man of Letters
Michael Seidel, Columbia University
Projects New and Improved: Advertising in the Review, Tatler
and Spectator
12:00 noon • Lunch
1:30 p.m. ———
Session 4 • Chaired by Maximillian E. Novak
Albert Boime, UCLA
Art from Nowhere: The Academy in Utopia
Martin Gierl, Universität Göttingen; Ahmanson-Getty Fellow,
UCLA Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies
Science, Projects, and the State: Swift’s Lagadian and Leibniz’s
Prussian Academy
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