2026
* April 17, Roundtable on “Government and Corruption in the First Gilded Age,” Annual Conference on American History, Organization of American Historians, Philadelphia
* March 24, “The Abolitionist Fight for Black Citizenship,” Conference on The Cause of America: Recovering Our Nation’s Revolutionary Promise, Brennan Center for Justice and NYU School of Law
* March 12, “The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic,” Globalizing the American Revolution, History Speaker Series, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti
* March 10, Panel discussion, “In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters: A Short Historical Documentary,” American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA
* February 26, Mueller Fellow, “The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic,” Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
* February 18, “Reconstruction and Mass Incarceration,” Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site, Philadelphia (Via Zoom)
* February 17, “Stop the Trains, Shake the Nation: The Railroad Strike of 1877,” Hidden Histories of Rebellion in the United States, The People’s Forum, New York (Via Zoom)
* February 11, Book Talk, “The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic,” New South Bookstore, Montgomery, Alabama
* February 3, “The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic,” Speakers Circle, The Groton School
* January 8-11, Chair, “New Histories of Atlantic Slavery and Emancipation,” Chair & Commentator, “Reconstruction Freedom Seekers: Race, Gender and Emancipation Following Slavery’s Collapse in the United States,” Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, Chicago
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Some past Events:
Draper Conferences and Workshops:
Manisha Sinha, Historian 