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

Committee on Minority Historians Mentoring Breakfast

Women in Theology and Church History Breakfast
American Society of Church History

National Advisory Board meeting
Society for History Education

CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

SHAFR Council meeting
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

AHA Headquarters Office open

AHA Meeting Registration open

Local Arrangements Office open

Interviewing in the Job Market in the Twenty-First Century
AHA Session 53

Roundtable on Place in Time: What History and Geography Can Teach Each Other
AHA Session 54

Disability History: Remembering a Past, Revisioning a Discipline, Part 1: Part 1
AHA Session 55

Bodies of Evidence: Black Women’s Bodies in the Atlantic World as Sites of Domination, Experimentation, and Resistance
AHA Session 56

Public History Meets Digital History in Post-Katrina New Orleans
AHA Session 57

Queer Souths, Part 1: Queer Southern Destinations: Tourism, Community, Policing, and Belonging
AHA Session 58

“To See”: Visualizing Humanistic Data and Discovering Historical Patterns in a Digital Age
AHA Session 59

Elevating Modernity: Mountains and the Making of the Modern World
AHA Session 60

Students as Inspiration: Using Student Inspired Projects and Technology to Teach History
AHA Session 61

Publishing about American Places
AHA Session 62

Representing the Irrepresentable: Narratives and Visual Images of Slavery, Forced Labor, and Genocide, Part 1: Crossing Images: Slave Trade, Racial Segregation, and Genocide
AHA Session 63

Cancelled--Causeway of a Nation, Crossroads of Misery: The Mississippi River and Forced Migration, 1830–60
AHA Session 64

Rethinking the Left in 1960s Latin America: Generational Challenges to Social Change
AHA Session 65

History as Hypothesis: Using “Reacting to the Past” to Teach the French Revolution
AHA Session 66

Transatlantic Emancipations, 1808–45
AHA Session 67

Historians As Expert Witnesses where Scientific Controversy Is Alleged
AHA Session 68

Stories of the Mediterranean in the Long Middle Ages, Part I: Lives
AHA Session 69

Germans Loving Others: Narrating Interracial Romance in Kenya, North America, and Guatemala
AHA Session 70

Places Shaping Men: Investigations into the Role of Place in the Military Elite of the Ottoman Empire
AHA Session 71

Life Stories, Local Places, and the Networks of Free Women of Color in Early North America
AHA Session 72

Viewfinding: A Discussion of Photography, Landscape, and Historical Memory
AHA Session 73

Studying the American Right, Center, and Left—All at the Same Time!
AHA Session 74

Evolutionary History: How Biology Can Help Us Understand History
AHA Session 75

CANCELLED--Historicizing Openness and Secrecy: Utility, Values, the Foreign Relations of the United States Series, and the Debate over Government Transparency
AHA Session 76

Migration and Diaspora III: Religious Diasporas of the Americas, 1920s–60s
AHA Session 77

Public History and Public Memory: Tensions, Controversies, and Institutional Strategies
AHA Session 78

Environmental History of Asia: Accomplishments and Trends
AHA Session 79

The Christian Origins of the American Century
AHA Session 80

French Jesuit Peripeties: Turning Points of Louis Billot, Jean Daniélou, Henri de Lubac, Michel de Certeau
American Catholic Historical Association 6

Modern Catholic Social Movements
American Catholic Historical Association 7

Writing the History of Vatican II: Archivists and Historians in Dialogue
American Catholic Historical Association 8

Holy War and the Medieval Church
American Society of Church History 7

Anti-Jesuit Rhetoric in the Early Modern Francophone World
American Society of Church History 8

Pre-revolutionary Russian Theology in Transformation
American Society of Church History 9

The Place of Dresden in American Memory
Central European History Society 4

Transnational Community in the United States: Life and Perspectives of the Ethnic Chinese
Chinese Historians in the United States 2

Religious and Sexual Revolutions: Politics, Conflicts, and Stories, 1950–80
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 3

Rethinking the Roots and Routes of Citizenship: Caribbean Migrants and Transnational Activism in the Interwar Years, 1918–35
Conference on Latin American History 21

Landscapes of Memory and Regions of the Mind: Jumping Fences in Latin America’s Historical Terrain (Another Panel Honoring Eric Van Young)
Conference on Latin American History 22

Edward Emerson’s Caribbean Journal, 1831–32: The Trail of a New Englander’s Search for Health and Meaning in the Tropics
Conference on Latin American History 23

Funny Stories of National Lives: Brazilian Comic Strips and the Forging of Twentieth-Century National Identity
Conference on Latin American History 24

The Global Fatherland in the World of Nations: German Peoples and Their Citizenship, 1848–90
German Historical Institute 2

Teaching American Slavery
Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching 1

Scholarly Societies and Networking through H-Net
H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online 2

H-Net in Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean: Building New Online Audiences
H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online 3

Applying to NEH Grant Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities

Decolonizing Rhetorics: War, Empire, and Internationalism
National History Center 3

Themes in Polish and Polish American Arts, Letters, and Sciences
Polish American Historical Association 1

Christian Nationalism, Progressive Era Protestants, and the American Public Sphere
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 1

Exhibit Hall open

Internet and Messaging Center open

Job Center open

Quiet Room open

Tour 6: Historic Cemetery Tour

Taking a Longer View: The 2012 Election in Historical Context
AHA Session 81

Disability History: Remembering a Past, Revisioning a Discipline, Part 2: Part 2
AHA Session 82

What Brain Science Can Teach Us about Our Students
AHA Session 83

Early Career Historians: Funding Your Research
AHA Session 84

Self Defense, Civil Rights, and Scholarship: Panels in Honor of Gwendolyn Midlo Hall , Part 1: Gwendolyn Midlo Hall’s Africans in Colonial Louisiana Twenty Years Later
AHA Session 85

New Orleans and the Slave Trade
AHA Session 86

Immigrants and Food Culture in New York and New Orleans
AHA Session 87

Queer Souths, Part 2: Locating Southern Lesbian Feminist Political History
AHA Session 88

The United States and Its Informants: The Cold War and the War on Terror
AHA Session 89

Soldiers and Civilians in Twentieth Century Latin America: The Militarizing of Everyday Life
AHA Session 90

Freedom as Work, Freedom to Work: Childhood and the Meaning of Independent Labor in U.S. History
AHA Session 91

Humanitarianism, Tourism, and Megachurches: U.S. Evangelicals and the Growth of Global Christianity
AHA Session 92

Country Nation: Politics, Rural Cultures, and Landscapes of Normalcy in Twentieth-Century America
AHA Session 93

Many Lives, Many Places, Many Stories: Spaces of Childhood in Early Modern Spain
AHA Session 94

Representing the Irrepresentable: Narratives and Visual Images of Slavery, Forced Labor, and Genocide, Part 2: Images of Slavery and Rebellion
AHA Session 95

Are There Costs to “Internationalizing” History?, Part 1: The Intellectual and Geo-Politics of Research Agendas
AHA Session 96

Science and the Human Past: A New Initiative at Harvard University
AHA Session 97

The Value of History in American Professional Military Education
AHA Session 98

Children in War and Genocide
AHA Session 99

Indian Politics and the Politics of Indians in Early America
AHA Session 100

The Chicana/o Movement and Its Pedagogical Legacies: An Examination of Critical Pedagogy, Political Activism, and Teaching Chicana/o History
AHA Session 101

Roe at Forty: The Legal, Political, and Social Influence of Roe v. Wade
AHA Session 102

Globalizing Modern Sugar: Power, Nation-State, and New Histories of Sweetness
AHA Session 103

Remembering Intermediaries in Colonial South India: Portuguese, British, and French Paradigms
AHA Session 104

Children of Empire: The Fate of Mixed-Race Individuals in British India, the Caribbean, and the Early American Republic
AHA Session 105

Technologies of Remembrance: Making Popular Meaning of the American Civil War, 1890–2012
AHA Session 106

Historians in the Courtroom: Scholars and Litigation
AHA Session 107

Negotiating Racial and Ethnic Lines in the Borderlands: Mixed Peoples in Transitional North America
AHA Session 108

Cracking the Mormon Monolith: Problematizing the History of LDS Identity Construction
AHA Session 109

The Catholic Experience in Twentieth-Century Africa
American Catholic Historical Association 9

Changes in American Catholic Participation in National Politics from the New Deal to the Reagan Administration
American Catholic Historical Association 10

Emerging from War: Catholic Social and Political Transformations in Europe
American Catholic Historical Association 11

Cotton Mather As Historian of Jews in The Biblia Americana
American Society of Church History 12

Gender and Conversion during the Reformation
American Society of Church History 13

Pastoral Responses to Trials and Disasters in Early Christianity
American Society of Church History 14

To Whom Does Christianity Belong? Christianity and National Identity in Asia, Africa, and Latin America
American Society of Church History 15

Revolt of the Municipalities: Localism and Local Experience in the Hispanic World
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies 1

Beyond Comparison? Writing the Entangled History of Divided Germany
Central European History Society 5

Engendered Mobilization during the Second Sino-Japanese War
Chinese Historians in the United States 3

Queering the Household: Family, Children, and Domestic Spaces in 1970s America
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 5

Roundtable: Parents, Children, and the State in Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 26

Imagining "Reconstructions": Narratives of Emancipation and Nation Building in the U.S. South, Latin America, and the Caribbean, 1863–1909
Conference on Latin American History 27

Everyday Forms of State Contestation: The Decline of Political Legitimacy in Late Twentieth-Century Mexico
Conference on Latin American History 28

Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity: Household Space and Lived Experience in Colonial and Early National Mexico
Conference on Latin American History 29

Migration and Diaspora II: Family Economies, Community, and the State in Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 30

Daughters, Sisters, and Mothers: The Political Utility of Family in Civil Society
Coordinating Council for Women in History 3

H-Net As Mentor: Graduate Students, Junior Scholars, and Professionalization
H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online 4

Online Reviewing: Before and After It Was de Rigueur
H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online 5

Constructing a Global Twentieth-Century Workforce: Outside Investors, Local Leaders, and Indigenous Workers
Labor and Working-Class History Association 6

Stories of the Mediterranean in the Long Middle Ages, Part 2: Places
Medieval Academy of America 3

Creating, Understanding, and Enacting Discourses of Decolonization
National History Center 4

Topics in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Polish American History
Polish American Historical Association 2

Casimir Pulaski: New Facts and Discoveries
Polish American Historical Association 3

The Politics of Papal Liturgy, Music, and Art during the Renaissance
Renaissance Society of America 1

Rights, Race, and Railways: New Perspectives on the Legal Resistance to Segregation during the Era of Plessy v. Ferguson
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2

Affiliated Societies display

CAH-SAHSA Luncheon
Conference on Asian History

CAH-SAHSA Luncheon
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia

CLAH Luncheon
Conference on Latin American History

Policy Board meeting
National Coalition for History

Lone Star

Committee on LGBT History Business Meeting
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History

Organization of History Teachers Luncheon
Organization of History Teachers

Meet the Editors and Staff of the American Historical Review

Department Chairs’ Luncheon

The 125th Anniversary Luncheon: Reflecting on the History of the American Society of Church History
American Society of Church History

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

Walking Tour of Historic New Orleans Religious Sites
American Society of Church History 16

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

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

Food, Farms, and History: A Conversation with Michael Pollan
AHA Session 110

Front Lines: Early-Career Scholars Doing Digital History
AHA Session 111

The Oldest Alternative Profession: What Doctoral Programs Can Do to Improve History Teaching
AHA Session 112

CANCELLED--Negotiating Your Contract
AHA Session 113

To Swim in Strange Waters: Memory, Ecology, and Landscape in the United Houma Nation of Southeastern Louisiana
AHA Session 114

Self Defense, Civil Rights, and Scholarship: Panels in Honor of Gwendolyn Midlo Hall , Part 2: Armed Self Defense during the 1950s and 1960s: The Other Side of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
AHA Session 115

Rethinking the Long Gilded Age
AHA Session 116

Global Consumer Revolutions: Iroquoia, Japan, and South Africa in the Early Modern Period
AHA Session 117

Sexuality and the Unnatural in Colonial Latin America
AHA Session 118

Decolonization in Transnational Perspective: The View from Africa
AHA Session 119

Are There Costs to “Internationalizing” History?, Part 2: The Domestic Politics of Teaching and Outreach
AHA Session 120

Queer Souths, Part 3: The Queer U.S. South and Southward: A Comparative Roundtable on Histories of LGBT Activism
AHA Session 121

Boundary Crossings: Circulating Ideas and Lives in South Asia, 1800–2000
AHA Session 122

Another Historiographical Heresy?: Catholic Distinctiveness in American Religious History
AHA Session 123

Taxation and American Politics: A Roundtable to Commemorate the One-Hundredth Anniversary of the Income Tax in America
AHA Session 124

Representing the Irrepresentable: Narratives and Visual Images of Slavery, Forced Labor, and Genocide, Part 3: Entangled Narratives and Images: Genocide and Racial Segregation
AHA Session 125

"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother": Experiencing "America and the World" in the Community College Classroom
AHA Session 126

The Mosque in Modern Europe
AHA Session 127

CANCELLED--Transnational Connections and New Visions of the Nation in 1950s Southeast Asia
AHA Session 128

Running on Empty? Anxieties over Resource Exhaustion across Time and Place
AHA Session 129

From the March on Washington to Tahir Square and Beyond: Tactics, Technology, and Social Movements
AHA Session 130

Horstory: Equines and Humans in Africa, Asia, and North America
AHA Session 131

Women and Objects: Material Culture and the Social Life of Things in the Middle Ages
AHA Session 132

Emotions, Culture, and the Writing of American Foreign Relations
AHA Session 133

Evil in America from the Early Republic to the Christian Right
AHA Session 134

Intellectual Histories of Colonial Brazil
AHA Session 135

Captives, Corsairs, and Empires: Networks of Maritime Violence in the Early Modern Mediterranean
AHA Session 136

From the Interior to the Coast: Slave Procurement in West Central Africa, 1500–1900
AHA Session 137

Drugs and Medicine in the Early Modern Hispanic World
Alcohol and Drugs History Society 2

American Foreign Policy and the War on Drugs
Alcohol and Drugs History Society 3

Sex, Gender, and Catholic Identity
American Catholic Historical Association 12

Understanding Self, Understanding the Church
American Catholic Historical Association 13

A Matter of Individual Choice: The Lives of American Catholic Converts
American Catholic Historical Association 14

A Canadian Alternative? Protestant Narratives, Catholic Federalism, and Scriptural History in Comparative Perspective
American Society of Church History 17

The Private Lives and Social Worlds of Eighteenth-Century Religious Women
American Society of Church History 18

Job in Medieval and Reformation-Era Theology and Exegesis
American Society of Church History 19

Stones, Bones, and Books: Material and Devotional Culture in Medieval England
American Society of Church History 20

When Global Goes Local: Cuenca and Imperial Spain, 1525–79
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies 2

Historicization and Renewal: New Perspectives on Frankfurt School Critical Theory
Central European History Society 6

History Lessons: Broadening and Deepening the Understanding of Asia in World History
Chinese Historians in the United States 4

Bridging Cultures: Strengthening Introductory History Courses
Community College Humanities Association

Reimagining the Switzerland of Central America: Police Brutality, Domestic Violence, and Labor Strife in Twentieth-Century Costa Rica
Conference on Latin American History 32

New Approaches to Twentieth-Century Masculinity: The Case of Mexico, 1920–50
Conference on Latin American History 33

Constructing Racial Imaginaries: Race, Gender, and Identity in Twentieth-Century Mexico and Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 34

Protest, Performance, and Public Space in Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 35

Revolutions in the History of Medicine: Smallpox Eradication in Latin America and the Circum-Caribbean
Conference on Latin American History 36

Current Events in Historical Perspective, Part 1
Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching 2

The World of Oral History: An International Roundtable
National History Center 5

Redefining America's Interests Abroad
New England Historical Association

Polish and Polish American History in the Cold War
Polish American Historical Association 4

Religion, Apocalypticism, and Reason of State in Early Modern Spain
Renaissance Society of America 2

Disaster Progressivism: Urban Crisis, Power, and Reform
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 4

Jewish Society and Culture in Italy during the Enlightenment and Napoleonic Period, 1750–1815
Society for Italian Historical Studies 1

Fighting for the Future: American Social Reformers, Race, and Nineteenth-Century Institutions for Children
Society for the History of Children and Youth 3

Toynbee Prize Lecture on Global History
Toynbee Prize Foundation

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

Matewan

Annual meeting of affiliated society representatives

Tuning Project business meeting (invitation only)

Reception
National History Center

Business Meeting
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia

General Business Meeting
American Catholic Historical Association

Reception for the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies

Caribbean Studies Committee: The State of the Field in Relationship to The Caribbean: A History of the Region and Its Peoples (2011), Edited by Stephan Palmié and Francisco Scarano
Conference on Latin American History 37

Central American Studies Committee: Archives and Historical Memories: Research in Central America
Conference on Latin American History 38

Mexican Studies Committee: Beyond the Academy: Possibilities and Challenges for Socially Engaged Scholars
Conference on Latin American History 39

The Americas Editorial Board Meeting
Conference on Latin American History

Reception. Place: To Be Determined. See cah.ucsd.edu for further information.
Conference on Asian History

Reception for Two-Year Faculty

American Society for Environmental History Reception with Welcome Remarks by President John McNeill
American Society for Environmental History

Committee on LGBT History and Coordinating Council for Women in History Reception
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History

Coordinating Council for Women in History and Committee on LGBT History Reception
Coordinating Council for Women in History

SHAFR Reception
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

Public Historians’ Reception

Graduate Students' Reception
American Society of Church History

Reception for Historians of South Asia (Place to be determined. See cah.ucsd.edu for further information.)
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia

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

Gran Colombia Studies Committee: New Work on Gran Colombia during the Long Nineteenth Century
Conference on Latin American History 40

Colonial Studies Committee: New Branches on the Family Tree: Tales of Kith and Kin in Colonial Spanish America
Conference on Latin American History 41

Teaching and Teaching Materials Committee: 1973/2013: Chileanists Teach September 11th at 40
Conference on Latin American History 42

Brazilian Studies Committee: What Ever Happened to the Big Ideas? Brazil’s Twentieth-Century Social Science Paradigms in Twenty-First-Century Perspective
Conference on Latin American History 43

American Historical Association General Meeting

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

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

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