128th Annual Meeting (January 2-5, 2014)

Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Friday, January 3, 2014

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

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

7:30 AM-9:00 AM

Committee on Minority Historians Mentoring Breakfast

National Advisory Board Meeting
Society for History Education

8:00 AM-11:00 AM

CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

8:00 AM-2:30 PM

PAHA Registration Desk
Polish American Historical Association

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

ACHA Registration Table
American Catholic Historical Association

ASCH Registration Desk
American Society of Church History

8:00 AM-6:00 PM

AHA Headquarters Office open

AHA Meeting Registration open

Local Arrangements Office open

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Interviewing in the Job Market in the Twenty-First Century
AHA Session 52

The Decline of Empires and the Making of Scholarly Communities: An Appreciation of Wm. Roger Louis
AHA Session 53

A Place for Public History in Your Department
AHA Session 54

Commerce and Knowledge in the Seventeenth Century
AHA Session 55

Community Activism in the “Post-Mass Movement" City
AHA Session 56

Cooking for the Masses? Culinary Celebrity, Gendered Labor, and Class in Mid-Twentieth-Century Argentina, Mexico, and the United States
AHA Session 57

Crowdsourcing, Databases, and the Study of African Origins in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World
AHA Session 58

Cultural Crossings: Imperial Designs, Transnational Education, and the Middle East
AHA Session 59

Debate and Disagreement in the Courtroom: Women, the Law, and Property in England, 1400–1800
AHA Session 60

Institutions of Trade in the Iberian Atlantic World
AHA Session 61

Knowledge, Activism, and the Liberal State in the Golden Age of the Expert
AHA Session 62

Modes of Political Dissent in the Western Mediterranean, Thirteenth to Fifteenth Centuries
AHA Session 63

National Endowment for the Humanities Enduring Questions Course Grants: Advice, Experience, Evaluation
AHA Session 64

New Directions on the Twentieth-Century Chinese Economy
AHA Session 65

Originalism and Its Discontents: The Legal and Political History of Postwar Conservative Constitutional Theory
AHA Session 66

Publishing History Digitally: New Formats, New Audiences, and New Challenges
AHA Session 67

Reframing Reform: Transnational Women’s Rights Movements at the Turn of the Century
AHA Session 68

Spaceflight and the Making of the U.S. Global
AHA Session 69

State Authority and Religious Pluralism: Debating Religion in World War II America
AHA Session 70

Teaching Critical Thinking in an Increasingly Digital Age: Strategies, Struggles, and Success Stories
AHA Session 71

Transnational Perils: Environmental, Gender, and Health Perspectives
AHA Session 72

Voluntary Native American Migrations: Identity, Community, and Innovation, 1750–1860
AHA Session 73

Local/National/Transnational Queer Interactions, Part 2: Scaling Queer Archives
AHA Session 74

Women in Bondage: Local and Transnational Histories, Part 1: Journeys to Freedom: Enslaved Women in the North and South Atlantic Worlds
AHA Session 75

Drink, Drugs, Sociability, and Commerce: The Emerging Historiography of the French Café
Alcohol and Drugs History Society 1

Religious Identity: Crusaders, Tudors, and Romans
American Catholic Historical Association 7

War, Peace, and Priests
American Catholic Historical Association 8

Faith Healing: Demons, Penance, and Miracles
American Catholic Historical Association 9

The Catholic Narrative in the Civil War
American Catholic Historical Association 10

Printing Evangelicalisms: Evangelical Book Culture across Three Centuries
American Society of Church History 7

Liturgy and/as History: New Perspectives on Narrative and the Medieval Past
American Society of Church History 8

Barbarians in War and Peace, Part 2: Ancient Rome
Association of Ancient Historians 2

Margaret Sanger in China: The Emergence and Trajectory of the Birth Control Movement in China, 1920s–40s
Chinese Historians in the United States 2

Compañeros Divided: The Twentieth-Century Peruvian Left in Historical Perspective
Conference on Latin American History 15

New Directions in Colonial Andean History
Conference on Latin American History 16

Writing across the Margins or Breaching Boundaries in Latin America and Beyond
Conference on Latin American History 17

Incidents of Travel: Twentieth-Century Tourism to Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 18

Environmental Transformations in Northern and Central Mexico: Landscapes, Mining, and Migration, Eighteenth to Twentieth Centuries
Conference on Latin American History 19

Religion, Refuge, and Resistance in Indigenous History
Conference on Latin American History 20

Uneasy Empire: The Play of Sex, Race, and Gender in Missionary Encounters
Coordinating Council for Women in History 2

Writing History for the Public
Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching 1

New Perspectives on the “Long Civil Rights Movement”
National History Center of the American Historical Association 3

Protest and Exile
Polish American Historical Association 1

Current Trends in Franciscan Studies: The Case of Medieval Italy
Society for Italian Historical Studies 2

8:30 AM-12:00 PM

SHAFR Council Meeting
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Tuning Project Meeting (Invitation Only)

9:00 AM-6:00 PM

Break Room open

Exhibit Hall open

Internet Center open

Job Center open

Nursing Mothers’ Room

Quiet Room open

10:00 AM-12:00 PM

NCH Board Meeting
National Coalition for History

Historians and History Museums: An Offsite Workshop at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

History Museum Directors on the Past, Present, and Future of History Museums: A Roundtable Discussion

Teaching History to/for STEM Students
AHA Session 76

Finding and Loving a Government Job: Part Deux
AHA Session 77

Building a Career around the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in History
AHA Session 78

Collaborating with Curators, Librarians, and Archivists: A Practicum for Teachers and Faculty
AHA Session 79

The Impact of Federal Immigration Legislation
AHA Session 80

Catholics, Racial Justice, and Reassessing Religion in the Long Civil Rights Movement
AHA Session 81

Charting New Frontiers: Global Perspectives on the History of Maps
AHA Session 82

Digital Historiography and the Archives
AHA Session 83

Engaging History through Service: Approaches to Learning beyond the Undergraduate Classroom
AHA Session 84

Jaguars, Guanacos, and Anchovies: Global Markets, Local Environments, and the Commodification of Animals in Post-Colonial South America
AHA Session 85

Learned Respectability: Domesticity, Gender, and Social “Improvement” in Colonial Africa
AHA Session 86

Making Nature’s History Visible: Rethinking Winners and Losers in Examinations of Wind, Rivers, and Sharks
AHA Session 87

Proof, Evidence, and Credibility in Renaissance Culture
AHA Session 88

Questioning Turkish Feminism and Modernity
AHA Session 89

Reimagining Progressivism: New Approaches to an Evolving Movement
AHA Session 90

Shifting Loyalties and Identities in Great Depression Hollywood
AHA Session 91

Slavery and Conversion in the Medieval Mediterranean
AHA Session 92

Slavery, Photography, and the Politics of Perception
AHA Session 93

Teaching Historiography: Debating Divergent Interpretations in an Introductory History Course
AHA Session 94

The Metropolitan Military: The Influence of Military Expansion on Post-World War II Metropolitan America
AHA Session 95

Unusual Encounters: Chinese, Muslims, Christians
AHA Session 96

Using Petitions as a Source for South Asian History
AHA Session 97

Virtual Reality and Historical Practice
AHA Session 98

The U.S. 1880–1920: Turning Point or More of the Same?
AHA Session 99

Digital History: Where Is It Headed?, Part 1: Digital History in (and out of) the Classroom
AHA Session 100

Women in Bondage: Local and Transnational Histories, Part 2: Daily Life, Sex, and Violence: Enslaved and Freed Women in Brazil and the United States
AHA Session 101

Latin America as a Renewed Missionary Field and the Influence of Vatican II
American Catholic Historical Association 11

Sex, Penance, and Death
American Catholic Historical Association 12

Virgin or Whore? Perceptions of Christian Women
American Catholic Historical Association 13

Texts and the Origins of Liberal Religion in America, 1880–1950
American Society of Church History 9

Fracturing a Global Empire: Religion and Place in the American Revolution
American Society of Church History 10

Evangelicalism in Modern Britain Turns Twenty-Five: Re-Examining David Bebbington’s “Quadrilateral” Thesis
American Society of Church History 11

Shadow Cloister: Scandal, Subversion, and Theological Debate in Carolingian Monasticism
American Society of Church History 12

New Perspectives on the Reign of Carlos II of Spain
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies 1

Women and War in East Asia, 1898–1945
Chinese Historians in the United States 3

Elusive Nation Building: Different Voices from Twentieth-Century China
Chinese Historians in the United States 4

The Queer Archival Turn?
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 4

Navigating the Shadows of the Age of Revolutions: State-Making in the Nineteenth-Century Caribbean
Conference on Latin American History 23

Was Viceroy Toledo All That Important?
Conference on Latin American History 24

Masculinity and Space in Mexican History
Conference on Latin American History 25

German American Entrepreneurs as Agents of Globalization 1850–1930
German Historical Institute

Contextualizing Conspiracy in Recent American History: When the “Paranoid” Is No Longer in “Style”
Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching 2

New Approaches to Greek Social History
Modern Greek Studies Association

Capital Reflections: A Comparative Exploration of Public History in Ottawa and Washington, D.C.
National Council on Public History

NEH Grant Opportunities and Application Strategies for Historians
National Endowment for the Humanities

Polish Immigrant and Ethnic Women
Polish American Historical Association 2

Statesmen and Scoundrels: Italian Leaders across the Centuries
Society for Italian Historical Studies 3

11:30 AM-2:30 PM

Affiliated Societies display

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

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

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

Mutiny: Asians Storm British Music

Roundtable: Life as a Graduate Student or Junior Faculty
American Catholic Historical Association 14

Mutiny: Asians Storm British Music
North American Conference on British Studies

Historians and History Museums: An Offsite Workshop at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

12:00 PM-2:15 PM

Lunch and Tours of the National Museum of American History

12:15 PM-1:45 PM

Business History Conference Luncheon: Is the History of Capitalism the New Business History?
Business History Conference

Conference on Asian History Luncheon
Conference on Asian History

CLAH Luncheon
Conference on Latin American History

Organization of History Teachers Luncheon
Organization of History Teachers

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Meet the Editors and Staff of the American Historical Review

12:30 PM-1:45 PM

Luncheon: Celebrating the Career of Elizabeth Clark
American Society of Church History

Church and Crusade in Medieval Iberia
American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain

Connecting the Dots: Archives, Digital Resources, and Universities
American Catholic Historical Association 15

Reverend John J. Hugo and American Catholicism, 1911–85
American Catholic Historical Association 16

Exporting la Croix, Importing le Monde: French Catholic Missionaries Take on the Globe
American Society of Church History 13

Tour of Washington, D.C., Religious Sites
American Society of Church History 14

America’s Wars: Revealing Divisions and Transforming Beliefs
American Society of Church History 15

Doubting the Democratization Thesis: A Roundtable Discussion of Amanda Porterfield’s Conceived in Doubt: Religion and Politics in the New American Nation
American Society of Church History 16

Community and Identity in Early and Late Medieval England
American Society of Church History 17

Techniques and Troubles of Teaching Iberian History: A Roundtable of Professors
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies 2

The Gender in Construction: Shifting Boundaries between Family, State, and Society in Twentieth-Century China
Chinese Historians in the United States 5

Local/National/Transnational Queer Interactions, Part 3: The Personal Is the Political Is the Locational: Reassessing Queer North American History
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 5

Bridging Cultures and History: An NEH/CCHA Project
Community College Humanities Association

Creation and Defense of Community in Central America, 1700–1900
Conference on Latin American History 32

Getting Published: A CLAH Journal Editors’ Workshop
Conference on Latin American History 33

Historians, Journalists, Documentary Editors, and the Challenges of Getting It Right: Nixon and China
National History Center of the American Historical Association 4

Capturing the Voice of History: Publishing Oral History
National History Center of the American Historical Association 5

Organization of History Teachers Book Talk
Organization of History Teachers

Between the Revolutionary War and World War II
Polish American Historical Association 3

Polish Immigrant and Ethnic Identities
Polish American Historical Association 4

Prescribed Modernities: Debates on Violence, Gendered Bodies, and Secularism
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia 6

Negotiating Race and Region in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 3

Affliction: The Boundaries of the Suffering Self in Renaissance Italy
Society for Italian Historical Studies 4

2:30 PM-5:30 PM

Tour 5: The Freer and Sackler Galleries: The Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art

Tour 6: Curator-Led, Behind-the-Scenes Tour and Discussion of the Historic Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress

2:45 PM-5:15 PM

Tour 7: Federal Preservation Case Study: Rehabilitation and Reuse of the Historic Old Post Office Building

Tour 7b: The National Library of Medicine’s History of Medicine Division

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Tour 8: Olmsted Walk: The History and Design of the National Zoo

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

American Historical Association Presidential Address

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

LAWCHA Reception
Labor and Working-Class History Association

6:30 PM-7:30 PM

Graduate Student Reception
American Society of Church History

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

Reception hosted by the American Historical Association for 2013 President Kenneth Pomeranz, University of Chicago

Mexican Studies Committee: Religion and Mexican Historiography
Conference on Latin American History 34

Andean Studies Committee: Andean Environmental History: Contemporary Themes and Future Prospects
Conference on Latin American History 35

Caribbean Studies Committee: European Geographies of Caribbean Histories
Conference on Latin American History 36

Central American Studies: Transnational Solidarity beyond the Academy: Socially Engaged Scholars and Central America
Conference on Latin American History 37

Teaching and Teaching Materials Committee: Teaching Natural Disaster in Latin America: Environmental History Approaches and Pedagogy
Conference on Latin American History 38

The Americas Editorial Board Meeting
Conference on Latin American History

6:30 PM-8:30 PM

General Membership (Business) Meeting
American Catholic Historical Association

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

7:00 PM-8:00 PM

They Call it Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain

7:00 PM-8:30 PM

Reception for Two-Year Faculty

7:00 PM-9:30 PM

Awards Banquet
Polish American Historical Association

7:30 PM-9:00 PM

Public Historians’ Reception