"Literary Property and Literary
Sociability in the French Revolution: The Societe
des auteurs dramatiques, the law of January 1791
and Public Domain," American Society for Eighteenth-Century
Studies; Boston, MA; March 28, 2004. |
"'Ceci n'est pas un livre'
but 'This is a History Book': Reflections
on Historiography in the Age of Electronic Scholarly
Publication," American Historical Association;
Washington, DC; January 7, 2004. |
"Beaumarchais and the Bastille:
Social Identities and Political Change in 1789,"
Western Society for French History; Newport Beach,
CA; October 20, 2003. |
| "The End of Western Civilization
as We Know It: Perils and Potentials of the Hybrid
History Survey,"
Society for the Integration of Technology in Teacher
Education; Albuquerque, NM; March 27, 2003. |
| "Spectacle of Letters: Visualizing
Playwrights in 18th-Century France," Clark Library
conference on "Rousseau and the Visual," Los Angeles;
October 4, 2002. |
| "La liberté du théâtre (1789 - 1791):
pouvoir, censure et propriété littéraire," Musée
de la Révolution française colloquium, "La Révolution
française et les arts de la scène;" Grenoble, France;
June 13, 2002. |
| "Les Règlements de la Comédie Française
et les régles du jeu," Collège de France seminar
on "Droits d'auteur au XVIIIe siècle"; Paris, France;
November 5, 2001. |
| "Social
Hierarchy and Self-Image in the Age of Enlightenment:
The Utility of Norbert Elias for 18th-Century
French Historiography," UCLA Interdisciplinary
Forum on Early Modern and Medieval Studies; Los
Angeles, CA; April 21, 2001. |
| "Reconsidering the Censorship
of Gens de lettres in Old Regime France,"
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies;
New Orleans, LA; April 19, 2001. |
| "Becoming an Abolitionist:
The Authorial Strategies of Olympe de Gouges
and her Esclavage des noirs, 1783-1792,"
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies;
Philadelphia, PA; April 14, 2000. |
| "Using the Internet
to Teach the Humanities," San Francisco State
University; March 5, 2000. |
| "The Coming of the French
Revolution in Multi-Media," American Historical
Association;
Chicago; January 9, 2000. |
| "Abolitionism and Self-Fashioning
in Revolutionary Paris: Olympe de Gouges and the
"'Esclavage des noirs',"Western Society for French
History; Monterrey, CA; November 4, 1999. |
| "Beaumarchais and the
Société des auteurs dramatiques in Cultural History
and Historiography," International Congress on
the Enlightenment; Dublin, July 31, 1999. |
| "Playwriting for the
Comédie Française, 1757 - 1780: Règlements and
Rules of the Game," King's College, London; July
9, 1999. |
| "Do Plays Make Revolutions?";
Society for French Historical Studies; Washington,
DC; March 20, 1999. |
| "Fashioning Intellectuals
and honnête hommes in Pre-Revolutionary
France,"
University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Las Vegas, NV;
February 9, 1998. |
| "Of 'Grand Masters'
and Grand-Daughters: Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette
and the Protection of Writers in late Old Regime
France," Society for Eighteenth-Century French
Studies; Boston, MA; December 14, 1997. |
| "The Man of Letters
between Court and Public in the Age of Enlightenment,"
Hobart and William Smith Colleges; Geneva, NY;
June 4, 1997. |
| "Invocations of the
Public: Authorial Uses of Print and the Cultural
Politics of Playwriting in France, 1771 - 1775,"
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies;
Nashville, TN; April 10,1997. |
| "The Printing and Censoring
of Dramatic Literature in the French Old Regime,"
American Historical Association; New York; January
3, 1997. |
| "Theater and Public
in Old Regime French History and Historiography,"
East-Central Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies;
Washington; November 3, 1996. |
| "Dramatic Authorship
as a Strategy for Social Mobility in Eighteenth-Century
Paris,"
Society for French Historical Studies; Boston,
MA; March 23, 1996. |
| "Authorial Status and
Strategies in the Theatrical Field of 1780," NYU
Graduate Student History Workshop; New York; March
7, 1996. |
| "Playwrights, Print
and Cultural Politics in Old Regime France: The
Société des Auteurs Dramatiques and the Comédie
Française," Yale University; February 13, 1996. |
| "Playwriting and Cultural
Capital," IXth International Congress of the Enlightenment;
; Munster, Germany; July 25, 1995. |
| "Negotiating Cultural
Capital in the Old Regime," Northeast-American
Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies;
New York, NY; October 7, 1994. |
| "Utopia, Criticism and
Political Discourse in the French Enlightenment,"
The Society for Utopian Studies; Baltimore, MD;
November 22, 1992.
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