123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): Catastrophe and Transformation

Catastrophe and Transformation

AHA Session 1

Friday, January 2, 2009: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

West Ballroom (Hilton New York)

Chair:

Michael Geyer, University of Chicago

Papers:

The Catastrophe That Wasn't: The Collapse of Segregation in the American South
Jane Dailey, University of Chicago

Memorial Landscapes and the Taming of Catastrophe
Thomas W. Laqueur, University of California at Berkeley

What Does it Mean to be Deprived of Meaning?
Jonathan Lear, University of Chicago

Comment:

Ruth Leys, Johns Hopkins University

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