
September 30, 2016
Alice Campbell Alumni Center
8:30 am – Breakfast
9:15 am – Introduction, Jerry Dávila, University of Illinois
9:30-11:45 am – Session 1 (There will be a coffee break from 10:30-10:45)
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- Barbara Weinstein, New York University
- The Place of Regionalism in Transnational History: A View from São Paulo
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- Amilcar Martins, Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Considerações sobre o regionalism brasileiro durante a Primeira República: o caso de Minas Gerais
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- Carlos Azzoni, University of São Paulo
- Are there economic foundations for regionalism in Brazil?
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- James Woodard, Montclair State University
- Places in Politics: Reflections
- Chair: Marc Hertzman, University of Illinois
11:45-1:45 Lunch
Remarks by Joe Love, University of Illinois
1:45-3:15 Session 2
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- Ruben Oliven, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
- The Peculiarities of Rio Grande do Sul, the Southernmost State of Brazil
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- Linda Lewin, University of California at Berkeley
- A Regional Perspective on Brazil: Paraíba and Pernambuco, 1850-1930
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- Glen Goodman, University of Illinois
- Tourism and the formation of regional identities in Brazil
- Chair: Glen Goodman, University of Illinois
3:30-5:00 Session 3
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- Marcus Carvalho, Federal University of Pernambuco
- Regional Politics and the Slave: The Case of the slaveship Bom Jesus dos Navegantes, Pernambuco, 1846
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- Judy Bieber, University of New Mexico
- Reconsidering Regionalism in the Colonial Era: Bandeirismo in the Bahian-Mineiro borderlands, 1720-1770
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- Zephyr Frank, Stanford University
- The Brazilian Far West: Regional Perspectives, 1870-1937
- Chair: Jerry Dávila, University of Illinois