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127th Annual Meeting (January 3-6, 2013)

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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)

THATCamp (The Humanities and Technology Camp) AHA
AHA Session

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

12:30 PM-6:30 PM


CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

1:00 PM-3:00 PM


Challenges Facing History Departments in the Twenty-First Century: Perspectives from Department Chairs
AHA Session 1

Professional Development: Turning Your Dissertation into a Book
AHA Session 2

Henry Morton Stanley, New Orleans, and the Contested Origins of an African Explorer: Public History and Teaching Perspectives
AHA Session 3

Writing and Rewriting a Past: Lost Histories of Free People of Color in New Orleans
AHA Session 4

Claiming New Orleans for the Early American Republic
AHA Session 5

Creating Lives in and between Centers: Religious, Cultural, and Economic Geographies from Rural to Urban Africa, Part 1: Healing Markets, Urban-Rural Networks, and Migration from Kano, Nigeria to Dakar, Senegal
AHA Session 6

Public History and Justice
AHA Session 7

Migration and Diaspora I: Politics, Nation, and the Role of Transnational Identities in Latin America
AHA Session 8

Chinese Piracy and the Maritime Reconsidered: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
AHA Session 9

Culinary Identities: Regional and National
AHA Session 10

Medieval Muslim Imaginings of Place
AHA Session 11

Blackouts: Using Energy Regimes to Narrate Place, Race, and Ethnicity
AHA Session 12

Native Californian Encounters with the Law: Labor, Place, and Citizenship
AHA Session 13

Undocumented Lives and Stories: Methods for Historical Research of Peoples without Archives
AHA Session 14

Trash and Treasure: The Significance of Used Goods in America, 1880–1950
AHA Session 15

The Global Dimensions of U.S. Power: Rethinking Liberal Internationalism at the Midcentury
AHA Session 16

Margins, Boundaries, and Transgressions: Chameleons, Duelists, and Gypsies in Early Modern England
AHA Session 17

Christianity’s Shifting Views of "Nature"
AHA Session 18

Prostitution in Japanese History: The State of the Field
AHA Session 19

Retelling the Bible in a New Place: Narratives of Holy War in the Middle Ages
AHA Session 20

Beyond Sally Hemings: Sex, Race, and Memory in Nineteenth-Century America
AHA Session 21

Artisanal Labor in South Asia: Revisiting Historiography and Material Practices
AHA Session 22

New Directions in the History of Religion and Cultural Interaction in Colonial Latin America
AHA Session 23

Skyscraper Index, Hemline Index, Champagne, Nail Polish, and the Dow Jones
AHA Session 24

Family Stories, Local Practices, and the Struggle for Social Improvement in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Latin America
AHA Session 25

The Changing and Expanding Role of Education in the Realigned Conservative South during the Post-Civil Rights Era
AHA Session 26

Twentieth-Century American Catholic Lives: Workers, Political Activists, and Public Intellectuals
American Catholic Historical Association 1

Canadian Catholic Influences in America
American Catholic Historical Association 2

Catholicism in the Sixteenth Century
American Catholic Historical Association 3

Restructuring Religion: American Approaches to Modernism
American Society of Church History 1

German Catholics, Protestants, and Jews and the Nazi Past: Modifying Existing Paradigms
American Society of Church History 2

Orthodox Christian Responses to "the Other": From Strength and from Vulnerability
American Society of Church History 3

CLAH Presidential Panel I: The Biographical Turn in Latin American History: Challenges of Interpretive Power and Methodology
Conference on Latin American History 4

Labor Laws on Paper and in Practice: From the ILO to America and Brazil, 1936–81
Conference on Latin American History 5

Geographies of Race in the Andes, Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries
Conference on Latin American History 6

Revisiting Modernity and the Nation in the Andes
Conference on Latin American History 7

Modernization, Racialization, and State Violence in the Argentine Interior
Conference on Latin American History 8

In Pursuit of Equality: Frederick Douglass in the Transnational and National Paradigms
Coordinating Council for Women in History 1

Criminal Law, Legal Education, and Local Courts in the Late Republic and Early People’s Republic of China
Historical Society for Twentieth-Century China 1

New Perspectives on the "Progressive Era"
National History Center 1

Reconceptualizing Hierarchies: Three Case Studies from South Asia
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia 2

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-5:00 PM


Executive Committee Meeting
American Society of Church History

Coordinating Council for Women in History Business Meeting
Coordinating Council for Women in History

3:00 PM-5:30 PM


Tour 5: New Orleans Jazz History

3:00 PM-7:00 PM


Exhibit Hall open

3:30 PM-5:30 PM


The Entrepreneurial Historian
AHA Session 27

Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
AHA Session 28

Spatial Narratives of the Holocaust: GIS, Geo-Visualization, and the Possibilities for Digital Humanities
AHA Session 29

The Emancipation Proclamation at 150: Dynamics, Contexts, and Legacies
AHA Session 30

Saintly Translations: Stories about Saints across Time and Space
AHA Session 31

Refugee Care and Control: Changing Regimes in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Central Europe
AHA Session 32

Imagining the Imperial Space: Spatial Experiences in the Ottoman World and Beyond
AHA Session 33

Seizing Control: Understanding American Indian Actions as Exercises in Sovereignty
AHA Session 34

The Odds of Queer History
AHA Session 35

The Nature of Place: Integrating Social and Environmental History in Regional Identity
AHA Session 36

Bringing the "Economic" Back into the Social and Cultural Histories of Latin America: A Conversation
AHA Session 37

Cultural Ethics and Medical Narrative
AHA Session 38

Who Belongs Where? Spaces of Contest in American Conceptions of Disability
AHA Session 39

Everyday Effort: Promoting Positive Population Policies within Nazi Organizations
AHA Session 40

Black Female Geographies: Places, Bodies, Freedoms
AHA Session 41

Court Order? Tracking Gender History through Legal Records
AHA Session 42

Creating Lives in and between Centers: Religious, Cultural, and Economic Geographies from Rural to Urban Africa, Part 2: In and Out of Africa: Forging Identity through Exclusion, Education, and Healing
AHA Session 43

Bodies at War
AHA Session 44

Intoxicants and Empire: Drugs, Alcohol, and Imperial Projects in Asia
AHA Session 45

Where Authentic Blacks Are: Mapping Black-African Authenticity during the 1920s and 1930s
AHA Session 46

God and Mammon: The Politics of Religion and Commerce in Mid-Twentieth-Century America
AHA Session 47

From Decolonization to Globalization: New Research in Twentieth-Century Diplomatic History
AHA Session 48

Beyond the Insular Narrative: Haiti, Her Diaspora, and International Relations from 1958–86
AHA Session 49

Women's Media as Women's History
AHA Session 50

Telling Stories, Making Places: Establishing Indigenous Authority in Towns and Missions of Spanish and Portuguese America
AHA Session 51

The Time of Literature in History: Reconsidering Literary/Historical Method in South and Southeast Asia
AHA Session 52

Health Care, Media, and Education: The Franciscan Experience in the United States
American Catholic Historical Association 4

Catholic Missionaries
American Catholic Historical Association 5

Imagining God's Kingdom: Natural and Supernatural Landscapes in Nineteenth-Century America
American Society of Church History 4

Conversion, Inversion, Perversion: Medieval Jewish Storytelling about Christians and Stories about Medieval Jews
American Society of Church History 5

When Religious Leaders Die
American Society of Church History 6

Women and Ancient Law
Association of Ancient Historians

Culture, Agency, and Personalities: How Some (Forgotten) Lives and Stories Shaped Twentieth-Century U.S.-China Relations
Chinese Historians in the United States 1

Beyond the Gay Ghetto: Locating LGBT History in Urban Spaces
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 1

The Ejército Libertador del Perú: Revolution, Independence, Sovereignty, and State Building in South America, 1818–25
Conference on Latin American History 12

Shaping Nations, Shaping Pasts: Women and History in the Maya World
Conference on Latin American History 13

La Ciudad: Writing Guatemala City into History
Conference on Latin American History 14

Indigenous Authorities of the South Andean Altiplano: Confronting the Bolivian and Peruvian Nation States
Conference on Latin American History 15

Imperial and Sub-national Stories of Territorial Configuration in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish America
Conference on Latin American History 16

Presidential Panel: H-Net and the Discipline: Changes and Challenges
H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online 1

Theorizing the History of War and the Environment
National History Center 2

PAHA Annual Board Meeting
Polish American Historical Association

CANCELLED--Gender and Sexuality in South Asia
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia 4

4:00 PM-5:00 PM


Getting the Most Out of the Annual Meeting

5:00 PM-6:00 PM


Editorial Board Meeting
American Society of Church History

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


Reception for Graduate Students

5:00 PM-7:00 PM


Executive Council Meeting
American Catholic Historical Association

5:30 PM-7:00 PM


CLAH General Committee Meeting
Conference on Latin American History 17

5:30 PM-8:00 PM


Amigo

7:30 PM-9:00 PM


Council Meeting
American Society of Church History
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