1.30 pm Registration
2 pm Introduction: Erica Charters, Marie Houllemare, Peter Wilson
2.15 pm Session 1: Multi-scale Violence
Richard Reid (SOAS): ‘None could stand before him in the battle, none ever reigned so wisely as
he’: Violence and its uses in early modern Africa
Cécile Vidal (EHESS, Paris): Chattel Slavery, War, and Multi-Scale Violence in Early English and
French America
Chair: Trevor Burnard (Melbourne)
3.45 pm Tea and Coffee, Dining Hall
4.15 pm Session 2: Interpersonal and State Violence
Stuart Carroll (York): Violence and the state in early modern Europe
Speaker tbc: paper on Africa
Chair: Peter Wilson (Oxford)
6 pm Drinks Reception, Codrington Library