Author Archives: Ellen Welch

Please join us on Sunday, January 26 at 5pm on Zoom for a discussion with Dr. Matthew Gin, historian of architecture at UNC-Charlotte. We’ll be discussing a draft chapter from Matthew’s book-in-progress, Paper Monuments: Making Ephemeral Festival Architecture in Enlightenment … Read more

Please join us Sunday, November 17 at 4:00pm on Zoom for a discussion with Susanna Caviglia (Duke) about a chapter her book-in-progress, The Foreigner’s Wandering Eye: Art, Mobility and Ecology in French Representations of Early Modern Rome (1580s-1780s). We will … Read more

Please join us Sunday, October 6 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Ellen Welch (UNC-Chapel Hill) about an excerpt from her book-in-progress, Common Noise: Listening Beyond the Public Sphere in Ancien Régime Literature. We will … Read more

Please join us Sunday, September 8 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Denis Provencher (NC State), Siham Bouamer (U Cincinnati), and Ryan Schroth (Wake Forest U). We will be talking about the introduction and conclusion … Read more

Please join us Sunday, April 21 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Mike Garval, Professor of French at NCSU. We’ll be discussing the first chapter, “Entrées,” of his current book project, From Servant to Star: … Read more

Please join us Sunday, February 18 at 5:00pm on Zoom for a discussion with Elise Bouley, PhD candidate in French at Brown University and graduate of the MA program at NCSU. We’ll be discussing chapter 2 of Elise’s dissertation, The … Read more

Please join us Sunday, January 28 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Seth Murray, Teaching Professor of Sociology & Anthropology and Director of the Program in International Studies at NCSU. We’ll be discussing his article, … Read more

Please join us Sunday, November 19 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Greg Mole, Assistant Professor of History at Longwood University. We’ll be discussing a chapter from his book project on the French East India … Read more

Please join us Sunday, October 15 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Emily Voelker, Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of North Carolina–Greensboro. We’ll be discussing a chapter from her book project, “Circulating … Read more

Please join us Sunday, September 10 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Darci Gardner, Associate Professor of French at Appalachian State University. We’ll be discussing “Drawing Invalid Moral Inferences” a draft chapter from her book … Read more