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This page reflects a scholar's association with the [[Folger Institute]]. Records before 2008 are in the process of being added to Folgerpedia.
This page reflects a scholar's association with the [[Folger Institute]].
 
Columbian Professor of History Emeritus at George Washington University. Her books include ''Northampton: Court Patronage and Corruption at the Court of James I'' (1982); ''Patronage and Corruption in Early Stuart England'' (1990); and ''The Mental World of the Jacobean Court'' (ed. 1991). Her articles on political thought include “Hobbes on the Grand Tour: Paris, Venice or London?” ''Journal of the History of Ideas'' (1996); “Beyond the Pale: John Cusacke and the Language of Absolutism in Early Stuart Britain,” ''Historical Journal'' (1998); and “Uncovering the Arundel Library at the Royal Society: Changing Meanings of Science and the Fate of the Norfolk Donation,” ''Notes and Records of the Royal Society'' (1998). More recently, her interests have focused on social and cultural history. In 2005 she published ''Consuming Splendor:  Society and Culture in Seventeenth Century England''. She is currently finishing a book on families and fortunes between 1560 and 1730.  


===Scholarly Programs===
===Scholarly Programs===
Co-director (with [[Jean E. Howard]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2008-2009 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2008-2009]])
Panel chair, [[Political Thought in Times of Crisis, 1640-1660]] (Symposium, [[2016-2017 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2016-2017]])
 
Co-director (with [[Jean E. Howard]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2008–2009 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2008–2009]])


Chair, "The Circulation of Ideas" at [[British Political Thought in an Age of Globalization, c. 1750-1800 (symposium)|British Political Thought in an Age of Globalization, C. 1750-1800]] (Symposium, [[2007-2008 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2007-2008]])
Chair, "The Circulation of Ideas" at [[British Political Thought in an Age of Globalization, c. 1750–1800 (symposium)|British Political Thought in an Age of Globalization, C. 1750–1800]] (Symposium, [[2007–2008 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2007–2008]])


Co-director (with [[David Scott Kastan]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2005-2006 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2005-2006]])
Co-director (with [[David Scott Kastan]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2005–2006 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2005–2006]])


Co-director (with [[David Scott Kastan]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2003-2004 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2003-2004]])
Co-director (with [[David Scott Kastan]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2003–2004 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2003–2004]])


Co-director (with J.G.A. Pocock and [[Gordon Schochet]]), [[1603: Kingship Renewed (seminar)|1603: Kingship Renewed]] (Seminar, [[2002-2003 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2002-2003]])
Co-director (with [[J.G.A. Pocock]] and [[Gordon J. Schochet]]), [[1603: Kingship Renewed (seminar)|1603: Kingship Renewed]] (Seminar, [[2002–2003 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2002–2003]])


Co-director (with [[David Scott Kastan]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2001-2002 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2001-2002]])
Co-director (with [[David Scott Kastan]]), [[Researching the Archive (seminar)|Researching the Archive]] (Seminar, [[2001–2002 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2001–2002]])


Visiting faculty, [[Defining the Court's Political Thought (seminar)|Defining the Court's Political Thought]] (Seminar, [[2000-2001 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2000-2001]])
Visiting faculty, [[Defining the Court's Political Thought (seminar)|Defining the Court's Political Thought]] (Seminar, [[2000–2001 Folger Institute Scholarly Programs|2000–2001]])


Speaker, Material London, ca. 1600 (Conference, 1994-1995)
Speaker, Material London, ca. 1600 (Conference, 1994–1995)


Co-director (with John Guy), English Parliamentary Culture to 1689 (Workshop, 1991-1992)
Co-director (with [[John Guy]]), English Parliamentary Culture to 1689 (Workshop, 1991–1992)


Speaker, Court and Culture During the Reign of Elizabeth I: The Last Decade (Workshop, 1991-1992)
Speaker, Court and Culture During the Reign of Elizabeth I: The Last Decade (Workshop, 1991–1992)


Director, Kings, Courtiers, and Judges: Political Discourse in Early Stuart England (Seminar, 1987-1988)
Director, [[Kings, Courtiers, and Judges: Political Discourse in Early Stuart]] England (Seminar, 1987–1988)


Visiting faculty, Political Thought in Early Modern England, 1600–1660 (Seminar, 1985-1986)
Visiting faculty, Political Thought in Early Modern England, 1600–1660 (Seminar, 1985–1986)


===Exhibition===
===Exhibition===
Audio Tour entry on the Royal Exchange, Open City: London, 1500-1700 (June 5–September 30, 2012)  
Audio Tour entry on the Royal Exchange, [[Open City: London, 1500–1700|''Open City: London, 1500–1700'']] (June 5–September 30, 2012)  
[http://www.folger.edu/documents/Royal%20Exchange.mp3 Listen (mp3)]


Co-curator (with Rachel Doggett), Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580-1680 (September 15–December 31, 2005)
Co-curator (with Rachel Doggett), [[Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580–1680|''Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580–1680'']] (September 15–December 31, 2005)


===Service===
===Service===
Steering committee, [[Center for the History of British Political Thought]]
Steering committee, [[Center for the History of British Political Thought]]


Consortium contact, The George Washington University
[[Folger_Institute_Consortium| Consortium Representative]], The George Washington University


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Latest revision as of 13:16, 26 June 2017

This page reflects a scholar's association with the Folger Institute.

Columbian Professor of History Emeritus at George Washington University. Her books include Northampton: Court Patronage and Corruption at the Court of James I (1982); Patronage and Corruption in Early Stuart England (1990); and The Mental World of the Jacobean Court (ed. 1991). Her articles on political thought include “Hobbes on the Grand Tour: Paris, Venice or London?” Journal of the History of Ideas (1996); “Beyond the Pale: John Cusacke and the Language of Absolutism in Early Stuart Britain,” Historical Journal (1998); and “Uncovering the Arundel Library at the Royal Society: Changing Meanings of Science and the Fate of the Norfolk Donation,” Notes and Records of the Royal Society (1998). More recently, her interests have focused on social and cultural history. In 2005 she published Consuming Splendor: Society and Culture in Seventeenth Century England. She is currently finishing a book on families and fortunes between 1560 and 1730.

Scholarly Programs

Panel chair, Political Thought in Times of Crisis, 1640-1660 (Symposium, 2016-2017)

Co-director (with Jean E. Howard), Researching the Archive (Seminar, 2008–2009)

Chair, "The Circulation of Ideas" at British Political Thought in an Age of Globalization, C. 1750–1800 (Symposium, 2007–2008)

Co-director (with David Scott Kastan), Researching the Archive (Seminar, 2005–2006)

Co-director (with David Scott Kastan), Researching the Archive (Seminar, 2003–2004)

Co-director (with J.G.A. Pocock and Gordon J. Schochet), 1603: Kingship Renewed (Seminar, 2002–2003)

Co-director (with David Scott Kastan), Researching the Archive (Seminar, 2001–2002)

Visiting faculty, Defining the Court's Political Thought (Seminar, 2000–2001)

Speaker, Material London, ca. 1600 (Conference, 1994–1995)

Co-director (with John Guy), English Parliamentary Culture to 1689 (Workshop, 1991–1992)

Speaker, Court and Culture During the Reign of Elizabeth I: The Last Decade (Workshop, 1991–1992)

Director, Kings, Courtiers, and Judges: Political Discourse in Early Stuart England (Seminar, 1987–1988)

Visiting faculty, Political Thought in Early Modern England, 1600–1660 (Seminar, 1985–1986)

Exhibition

Audio Tour entry on the Royal Exchange, Open City: London, 1500–1700 (June 5–September 30, 2012)

Co-curator (with Rachel Doggett), Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580–1680 (September 15–December 31, 2005)

Service

Steering committee, Center for the History of British Political Thought

Consortium Representative, The George Washington University