Americanist and 18th &19th Century Colloquiua: Emily Ogden

Event time: 
Thursday, February 21, 2019 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Linsly-Chittenden (LC 319) See map
63 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Emily Ogden is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Virginia and author of Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism (University of Chicago Press, 2018). She has written for Critical Inquiry, The New York Times, American Literature, J19, Lapham’s Quarterly Online, Early American Literature, and Public Books. Ogden is a columnist at 3 Quarks Daily with installments appearing every eighth week starting October 29, 2018. The Mellon Foundation, the American Philosophical Society, and other granting organizations have supported her work.