These events are made possible by generous support from Roger Williams University Office of the Provost, School of Humanities, Arts, and Education, University Library, Multicultural Student Union, and the Department of History, and the Rhode Island Historical Society.
Also supported by the Preservation Society of Newport County and its forthcoming exhibition Wild Imagination: Animals and the Gilded Age, coming in 2024 to Rosecliff.
View conference abstracts| 2023 | ||
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| 9:00 AM |
Swamp Fox Trot, Not Quite a Dancing Horse Jackie McFadden, Winthrop University Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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| 9:00 AM |
The History of the Colorado Quarter Horse: How Environment Shaped America’s Most Versatile Horse Jessica Greer, Colorado State University Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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| 9:00 AM |
Miriam Bibby, University of Glasgow Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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| 9:00 AM |
Who You Calling Tacky? Common Is Not My Name! Patricia Stafford Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Coal Mining Heritage and Pit Ponies in the East Midlands David Amos, Nottingham Trent University Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Horse As a Cultural Heritage: Three Case Studies from Czechia and Greece Vera Klontza, Masryk University, Brno Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Kathryn Renton, University of California, Los Angeles Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
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| 11:00 AM |
“The Great Show”: Ritualistic Equestrianism in the Coronation of King Charles II, 1661 Keri Alexis Blair, Purdue University Mary Tefft White Cultural Center, University Library 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
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| 12:30 PM |
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
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