| FRIDAY 7th MAY |
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| 9.00 - 9.25 |
Registration |
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| 9.25-9.30 | Introduction |
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| 9.30-10.45 | Plenary 1 Chair: Professor Alan MacInnes, University of Strathclyde |
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| - | Dr Derek Patrick, University of Dundee, Political Parties and Management after the Revolution 1689-c.1702 |
| - | Dr Alasdair Raffe, University of Durham, New Perspectives in Religious History |
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| 10.45-11.00 | Tea and Coffee |
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| 11.00-12.30 | Session One: Power, Prayer and Patronage, Chair: Dr Steve Murdoch, University of St Andrews |
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| - | Dr Anna Groundwater, University of Edinburgh, Scottish Patronage Networks from Whitehall to Scotland: Communication, Kinship, Alliance and Patronage within the Government of Scotland, 1603-1625 |
| - | Dr Leonie Wells-Furby, University of Kent, Unenforced or Unenforceable? The Problem of the Scottish Canons of 1636 |
| - | Nicola Cowmeadow, University of Dundee, Scottish Noblewomen, the Family and Scottish Politics in the Era of the Union of 1707 |
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| 12.30-13.00 | Lunch |
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| 13.00-15.00 | Session Two (parallel sessions) |
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| | 2a: New Perspectives on Scotland and the British Civil War, Chair: Dr John Young, University of Strathclyde |
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| - | Matt Greenhall, University of Durham, An Inter-regional Model to Study Anglo-Scottish Civil War Economics: the Case of North-eastern England and Southern and Eastern Scotland, 1637-1651 |
| - | Dr Maureen Meikle, Leeds Trinity University College, The Scottish Covenanters and the Borough of Sunderland, 1640-1647: a Hidden Axis of the British Civil Wars |
| - | Dr Laura Stewart, Birkbeck, University of London, Scotland and the British Civil Wars: New Perspectives |
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| | 2b: Money, Trade and Finance, Chair: Dr Alan MacDonald, University of Dundee |
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| - | Siobhan Talbott, University of St Andrews, "I will trade to France in spite of anybody": New Approaches to Franco-Scottish Commerce in the Long Seventeenth Century |
| - | Catherine Douglas, University of British Columbia, Real Wages in Scotland: the European Context, 1560-1850 |
| - | Cathryn Spence, University of Edinburgh, "For his interest"?: Women and Coverture in Early Modern Scotland |
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| 15.00-15.15 | Tea |
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| 15.15-16.45 | Session Three (parallel sessions) |
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| | 3a: The Built Environment- Chair: Professor Charles McKean, University of Dundee
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| - | Leona Skelton, University of Durham, Insanitary Nuisances in Seventeenth Century Burghal Neighbourhoods: Bottom-Up, Self-Regulation of the Micro-Scale Environment in Edinburgh and Several Smaller Burghs |
| - | Dr Nathalie Rosset, University of Dundee, Eighteenth Century Scottish Towns and the Idea of Urbanity |
| - | Graham Chernoff, University of Edinburgh, Methods of “Building History” for Early Modern Scotland: the Case of the Tron Kirk, Edinburgh |
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| | 3b: Martial, Religious and Political Perspectives on the 1660s, Chair: Professor Daniel Szechi, University of Manchester |
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| - | Allan Kennedy, University of Stirling, 'Never people left a place with such reluctancy': English Military Withdrawal from the Scottish Highlands, 1660-62 |
| - | Dr Kirsteen MacKenzie, University of Aberdeen, Dismantling the Republic: a Fresh Perspective on Cromwellian Scotland |
| - | John Toller, University of Dundee, Ruled More Absolutely? Crown Interference in the Royal Burghs, 1660-88 |
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| 16.45-17.15 | Discussion: Professor Alan MacInnes, Dr Derek Patrick, Dr Karen Cullen, Dr Katie Barclay. General participation is invited. |
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| 17.30-18.30 | Dundee, Ancient Seaport: City Walk - Professor Charles McKean, University of Dundee |
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| 19.00 | Wine Reception |
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| 20.00 | Conference Dinner |
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| SATURDAY 8th MAY |
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| 9.30-10.45 | Plenary 2, Chair: Professor Christopher Whatley, University of Dundee |
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| - | Dr Katie Barclay, University of Warwick, Gender and Cultural History: the Future of Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Scottish History? |
| - | Dr Karen Cullen, UHI Millennium Institute, Exploring the Social History of Subsistence Crises in Scotland, c. 1670s-1800 |
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| 10.45-11.00 | Coffee
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| 11.00-12.30 | Session 4: Culture and the Enlightenment, Chair: Professor Lynn Abrams, University of Glasgow |
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| - | Dr Rosalind Carr, University of Glasgow, Eighteenth-Century Scottish Public Debating Societies and the Performance of Femininity |
| - | Dr John Crawford, Former Chair, Library and Information History Group, The Scottish Community Library in the Age of Enlightenment |
| - | Dr Andrew Wells, University of Edinburgh, Bodies of Law: The Legal Construction of Somatic Identity in Eighteenth-Century Scotland |
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| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch |
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| 13.30-14.45 | Plenary 3, Chair: Professor T.C.Smout, H.M. Historiographer Royal |
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| - | Dr Philipp Robinson Rössner, University of Leipzig, The Introduction of the English Customs System in Scotland and the Rise of Scotland's Atlantic Trades (1707-1760) |
| - | Dr David Worthington, UHI Millennium Institute, "Unfinished Work and Damaged Materials": Historians and the Scots in Early Modern Poland |
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| 14.45-15.00 | Tea |
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| 15.00-16.30 | Session 5: The Expanding Scottish Family, Chair: Professor Emeritus Bruce Lenman, Universities of St Andrews and Dundee |
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| - | Sonia Baker, University of Edinburgh, 'Scots' Bequests to their 'Housekeepers' and Illegitimate Children in Late Eighteenth to Early Nineteenth Century Grenada |
| - | Dr Anthony Cooke, University of Dundee, A Scot Abroad – Simon Taylor (1740-1813) – Sugar Planter, Cattle Rancher and Slave Trader |
| - | Dr Kathrin Zickermann, University of St Andrews, A Scottish Mercantile Network: The Jolly Family c.1680 – 1730 |
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| 16.30-17.00 | Concluding discussion: Professor T.C. Smout, Professor Christopher Whatley, Professor Bruce Lenman, Professor Alan MacInnes, Dr Alasdair Raffe, Dr David Worthington, Dr Philip Roessner. General participation is invited. |
