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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

10:00 AM-4:00 PM


Preconference Tour 1: Historical Geography of New Orleans

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Workshop on Undergraduate Teaching

9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Re-Thinking the History Major

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


AHA Council meeting (invitation only)

10:00 AM-12:00 PM


Tour 2: Government Archives in New Orleans: City Archives and Special Collections, New Orleans Public Library and Clerk of Civil District Court Notarial Archives Research Center
Workshop on Undergraduate Teaching

10:45 AM-12:15 PM


Tuning the History Curriculum: The Vision and the Reality

12:00 PM-6:00 PM


AHA Headquarters Office open

Local Arrangements Office open

12:00 PM-7:00 PM


AHA Meeting Registration open

12:30 PM-6:00 PM


Internet and Messaging Center open

Job Center open

Quiet Room open

1:00 PM-4:00 PM


Tour 3: Exploring the Roots of Historic Preservation in the Lower Garden District and Irish Channel

2:00 PM-4:00 PM


Tour 4: The Insider’s Guide to New Orleans Food

2:30 PM-5:00 PM


Eight Men Out

3:00 PM-5:30 PM


Tour 5: New Orleans Jazz History

3:00 PM-7:00 PM


Exhibit Hall open

4:00 PM-5:00 PM


Getting the Most Out of the Annual Meeting

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


Reception for Graduate Students

5:30 PM-8:00 PM


Amigo
Opening of the 127th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association

8:00 PM-10:00 PM


Plenary Session: The Public Practice of History in and for a Digital Age

Friday, January 4, 2013

7:30 AM-9:00 AM


Committee on Minority Historians Mentoring Breakfast

8:00 AM-6:00 PM


AHA Headquarters Office open

AHA Meeting Registration open

Local Arrangements Office open

9:00 AM-6:00 PM


Exhibit Hall open

Internet and Messaging Center open

Job Center open

Quiet Room open

9:30 AM-1:00 PM


Tour 6: Historic Cemetery Tour

11:30 AM-2:30 PM


Affiliated Societies display

12:00 PM-2:45 PM


Lone Star

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


Meet the Editors and Staff of the American Historical Review

12:30 PM-2:00 PM


Department Chairs’ Luncheon

12:45 PM-3:00 PM


Tour 7: A Walking Tour of Reconstruction Street Battles in New Orleans

1:00 PM-5:30 PM


Tour 8: Beyond the Silver Lining: Education, Race, and Inequality in New Orleans, 1727–2013

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


Tour 9: The Williams Research Center, The Historic New Orleans Collection: 300 Years of Louisiana History

4:30 PM-6:30 PM


2012 John O'Connor Film Award Winner: The Loving Story

4:30 PM-7:15 PM


Matewan

4:45 PM-6:15 PM


Annual meeting of affiliated society representatives

4:45 PM-6:45 PM


Tuning Project business meeting (invitation only)

5:30 PM-7:00 PM


Reception for Two-Year Faculty

6:00 PM-7:30 PM


Public Historians’ Reception

7:00 PM-8:20 PM


Reception for recipients of 2012 AHA awards and prizes and for members of 2012 award and prize committees

8:30 PM-10:30 PM


American Historical Association General Meeting

10:30 PM-11:55 PM


Reception hosted by the American Historical Association for 2012 President William Cronon, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Saturday, January 5, 2013

7:30 AM-9:00 AM


Breakfast Meeting of the AHA Committee on Women Historians

8:00 AM-6:00 PM


AHA Headquarters Office open

Local Arrangements Office open

8:30 AM-4:00 PM


AHA Meeting Registration open
Teaching the American Story: Immigration and Migration

9:00 AM-9:15 AM


Introduction

9:00 AM-10:00 AM


AHA Committee on Women Historians Brainstorming Session

9:00 AM-1:00 PM


Tour 10: The National WWII Museum

9:00 AM-6:00 PM


Exhibit Hall open

Internet and Messaging Center open

Job Center open

Quiet Room open
Teaching the American Story: Immigration and Migration

9:15 AM-10:15 AM


Teaching the Common Core: The Gilder Lehrman Teaching Literacy through History Program

9:30 AM-11:00 AM


Tour 11: New Orleans Black History Tour of St. Louis Cemetery #2
Teaching the American Story: Immigration and Migration

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


The Shift in History Education: The Next Big Thing

11:30 AM-2:00 PM


AHR Board of Editors luncheon and meeting

12:00 PM-2:30 PM


Men with Guns

12:15 PM-1:45 PM


AHA Modern European History Section

12:45 PM-3:00 PM


Tour 12: A Walking Tour of Reconstruction Street Battles in New Orleans
Teaching the American Story: Immigration and Migration

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


Keynote Address: Donna R. Gabbacia, University of Minnesota: Teaching Immigration and Migration

1:00 PM-5:00 PM


Tour 13: The National WWII Museum

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


Tour 14: Louisiana History Galleries Tour, the Historic New Orleans Collection
Teaching the American Story: Immigration and Migration

2:45 PM-3:15 PM


Freedom to Move: Immigration and Migration

3:15 PM-4:00 PM


Building a Common Core Unit with Primary Source Immigration Documents

4:45 PM-6:00 PM


AHA Business Meeting

4:45 PM-7:45 PM


Sunshine State

6:00 PM-7:00 PM


Graduate and Early Career Committee Open Forum

6:00 PM-7:30 PM


Committee on Minority Historians’ Reception
Saturday Plenary

8:30 PM-10:00 PM


A Conversation with John Sayles

Sunday, January 6, 2013

8:30 AM-2:00 PM


AHA Headquarters Office open

Local Arrangements Office open

9:00 AM-12:00 PM


Exhibit Hall open

Internet and Messaging Center open

Job Center open

Quiet Room open

9:00 AM-1:00 PM


AHA Council meeting (invitation only)