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

Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Saturday, January 4, 2014

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

Executive Board Breakfast Meeting
Central European History Society

7:30 AM-9:00 AM

Breakfast Meeting of the AHA Committee on Women Historians

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

K–12 Coffee Networking Event

Breakfast Reception
Conference on Faith and History

8:00 AM-2:30 PM

PAHA Registration Desk
Polish American Historical Association

8:00 AM-6:00 PM

AHA Headquarters Office open

Local Arrangements Office open

8:30 AM-4:00 PM

AHA Meeting Registration open

8:30 AM-5:00 PM

ACHA Registration Table
American Catholic Historical Association

ASCH Registration Desk
American Society of Church History

Atlantic Encounters: Internationalizing U.S. History in the Classroom—A Workshop for K-12 Educators

9:00 AM-9:15 AM

Welcome Remarks

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

What Would Eurasian History Look Like?
AHA Session 129

The Two “R”s at the CC: Are Historical Research and Writing Compatible with Teaching at a Community College?
AHA Session 130

Marriage Matters: The Politics of Marriage in Western Culture, Part 1: Marriage, Community, and Law in Pre-Modern Europe
AHA Session 131

Activism, Archives, and Representation in Women's History: A Reflection on the Influence of Gerda Lerner in American History
AHA Session 132

A Global Age: Doing Transnational Histories of Youth
AHA Session 133

Black Capitalism and Self Help in the Era of Richard Nixon: Black Power Alternatives from Grassroots Activists to the White House
AHA Session 134

Empires at War, 1912–23: Rethinking the Great War a Century On
AHA Session 135

Fashioning Colonies and Empires
AHA Session 136

Historicizing the Debate about Responsible Transparency: The Past and Future of the Foreign Relations of the United States Series
AHA Session 137

In the Classroom of Good and Evil: Pedagogy, Religious Controversy, and the Liberal Arts College
AHA Session 138

Latin America and the World
AHA Session 139

New Directions in Disaster History
AHA Session 140

New Perspectives on the Cuban Revolution and Counterrevolution: Challenging Official Narratives and Popular Assumptions
AHA Session 141

Past Futurework: Histories of Environmental Prediction
AHA Session 142

Sites of Encounter in the Medieval World: The History Blueprint Approach
AHA Session 143

Spaced Out: Teaching African American Lives and Labor through Historical Geography
AHA Session 144

Susceptible Slaves and Panicked Paternalists: Reconceiving Intersections of Disease, Race, and Medicine in the Old South
AHA Session 145

Teaching Historiographical Debate in the World History Classroom
AHA Session 146

The Gratitude of the Nation? Veteran Agency, the State, and Society in Comparative Perspective
AHA Session 147

U.S. Latino Identities: A Critical and Historical Analysis
AHA Session 148

Violence against Women and Human Rights: From Local to Global Perspectives
AHA Session 149

Workers, Labor, and Transnational Politics in Latin America
AHA Session 150

Close Encounters of the Social Media Kind: Mining Online Content for Primary Sources, Part 1: Unmediated Voices, Mediated Platforms: Seeking the “Other” through Social Media
AHA Session 151

CorpseFlows, Part 1: Burials and Bodies in Colonial and Post-Colonial Muslim Africa and Syria
AHA Session 152

The Future of Graduate Education, Part 2: Faculty Perspectives on the Dissertation Format
AHA Session 153

Women in Bondage: Local and Transnational Histories, Part 4: Pathways of Enslaved Women in Africa during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
AHA Session 154

The Vatican as an International Actor, 1933–58
American Catholic Historical Association 17

Black Catholic Publications
American Catholic Historical Association 18

Meditation and Contemplation
American Catholic Historical Association 19

I Have Become All Things to All People: Pentecostals’ Interactions with American Culture
American Society of Church History 18

The Message is the Medium: Missions to Indians as Central to the Early American Republic
American Society of Church History 19

Re-Imagining the “Missionary”: Definitions, Debate, and Voices of Disagreement from the American Margins to World Christianity
American Society of Church History 20

Adopt, Adapt, Improve: Worrying about Heterodoxy in the Early Middle Ages
American Society of Church History 21

Politics of the Visual: Representing Nation and World in Modern German Media
Central European History Society 1

Bridging Cultures between the East and West
Chinese Historians in the United States 6

Practice of Empire: Sovereignty and State Legitimacy in Late Imperial and Republican China
Chinese Historians in the United States 7

Historicizing the Queerness of Childhood
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 6

Reimagining the Practice of History
Conference on Faith and History

New Histories of Mass Media and Culture in Argentina: Transnational and National Approaches
Conference on Latin American History 43

In Transit: Travel and Travelers to and from Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
Conference on Latin American History 44

New Perspectives on Politics and the State in Colombia, 1860–1970
Conference on Latin American History 45

Culture, Society, and Politics in Twentieth-Century Bahia, Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 46

CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

Gender and Citizenship in Modern France and Germany
Coordinating Council for Women in History 4

Approaches to Teaching the Vietnam War
Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching 3

Polish and Polish American Religious Leaders and Communities
Polish American Historical Association 5

Seventy-Five Years Later, Stories of World War II Emerge from Polonia’s Basement
Polish American Historical Association 6

Small Town Capitalism in Western India: Discussion of the John Richards Prizewinning Book
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia 7

Liberalism in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era: Celebrity, Publicity, and the Quest for an Open Society
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 4

Comics and the History of the Book
Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing

Young People, Social Change, and Movement Politics in the Twentieth-Century United States
Society for the History of Children and Youth 3

Urban History Association Board Meeting
Urban History Association

Queer Margins and American Youth
AHA Session 172

Security State: Interrogating U.S. Postwar Military and Prison Structures on the Islands of Kwajalein, Guam, and Alcatraz
AHA Session 173

The Nature of a Transoceanic Route: One Hundred Years of Panama and its Canal
AHA Session 174

The Peculiarities of German History after Thirty Years: Modernity and Bourgeois Revolution in the Age of Multiple Modernities?
AHA Session 175

Will China Rule the World? Historical Perspectives on the Rise of China
AHA Session 176

Writing American History outside the Academy
AHA Session 177

Close Encounters of the Social Media Kind: Mining Online Content for Primary Sources, Part 2: Navigating the Profession when Bits Rot, MOOCs Attract, and Social Media Become History
AHA Session 178

CorpseFlows, Part 2: Meanings and Movements of the Modern Dead in Sub-Saharan Africa, Iberia, and the Caribbean
AHA Session 179

Religious Diversity in the Medieval Mediterranean, Part 1: Inter-Communal Disputation and Discussion
AHA Session 180

Women in Bondage: Local and Transnational Histories, Part 5: Paths of Motherhood: Enslaved Women in United States and Latin America
AHA Session 181

Faith, Power, and Resistance: New Directions in Latina/o Religious History
American Society of Church History 23

Faith in War: Religious Difference among U.S. Military Personnel
American Society of Church History 24

Science, Religion, and Popular Culture in Modern Europe and America, 1890–1950
American Society of Church History 25

Placing Faith in American Global Policy
American Society of Church History 26

The Road to Sino-American Rapprochement Revisited: An International Perspective
Chinese Historians in the United States 8

AP History Luncheon
College Board

Local Sovereignties and Imperial Crises: Chile, Venezuela, and the Río de la Plata, 1750–1812
Conference on Latin American History 48

Icons of Popular Consciousness in Twentieth-Century Cuba
Conference on Latin American History 49

Indigenous Advocacy, Legal Strategy, and Litigation in Colonial Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 50

Black Spaces and Port Cities in Spanish America
Conference on Latin American History 51

Ideology, Law, and Political Mobilization in the New Life Movement
Historical Society for Twentieth-Century China

Historians, Journalists, and the Challenges of Getting It Right: The Role of Genealogists, Journalists, and DNA Experts in Chronicling History
National History Center of the American Historical Association 6

Polish Diaspora in America
Polish American Historical Association 7

SHAFR Luncheon
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

The Intersections of Global and Diplomatic History
Toynbee Prize Foundation

11:30 AM-2:00 PM

AHR Board of Editors luncheon and meeting

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet

Presidential Luncheon
American Catholic Historical Association

Atlantic Encounters: Internationalizing U.S. History in the Classroom—A Workshop for K-12 Educators

12:15 PM-12:30 PM

Resources for Teachers

12:15 PM-1:45 PM

AHA Modern European History Section

Coordinating Council for Women in History Annual Awards Luncheon
Coordinating Council for Women in History

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Career Fair

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Annual meeting of affiliated society representatives

2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Empires and the Environment
AHA Session 182

Getting to the Malleable PhD
AHA Session 183

Generations of Women's History
AHA Session 184

Advocating Peace, Debating War: Disagreement and Division in Europe, China, and Brazil, c. 1900–17
AHA Session 185

Before Global Warming: Ideas on Climate Change in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
AHA Session 186

Beyond Soldiers’ Pensions: Pushing the Boundaries of the U.S. Warfare-Welfare State
AHA Session 187

Citizens and Other Human Kinds in the Modern Middle East
AHA Session 188

Documenting Runaway Slaves in the Atlantic World: Sources and Uses
AHA Session 189

Doing Digital History with Undergraduates
AHA Session 190

Florida after Ponce de León: New Findings to Challenge Old Frameworks
AHA Session 191

Intellectual History between Past and Future
AHA Session 192

International Migration and Religious Interventions in Nation-Building Debates
AHA Session 193

Laws and Lives in the French Empire: Making Sense of Citizenship in Africa, the Antilles, Southeast Asia, and France
AHA Session 194

Making Sense of Race and Religion: Sensory History in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century America
AHA Session 195

9-to-5 at Forty Years: Reconsidering a Women’s Movement for Workplace Power
AHA Session 196

Planning (and) the Market: Revisiting Development and State in South Asia Fifty Years after Nehru’s Passing
AHA Session 197

Returning to Modernity? Shifting Historiographies and Histories of the Soviet Union, Germany, and China
AHA Session 198

Riotous Democracy and American Political Culture in the Nineteenth Century
AHA Session 199

The Cold War History Blueprint: University–K-12 Collaboration to Improve History Instruction in U.S. Schools
AHA Session 200

“The Historical Enterprise”: Past, Present, and Future Collaboration between Secondary History Teachers and University History Professors
AHA Session 201

The Limits of Empire: Imperial History in the Wake of the Transnational Turn
AHA Session 202

The Persistent “Puzzle of…Climate”: Climatic and Microclimatic Challenges to Atlantic Empires
AHA Session 203

Tilting the Public Sphere: Media History, Conservatism, and American Politics
AHA Session 204

What Is Iberian about the Atlantic? A Roundtable on the Future of a Globalized South Atlantic History
AHA Session 205

Who (or What) Controls the Story? Racial Hierarchies within North African National, Imperial, and Global Histories
AHA Session 206

Religious Diversity in the Medieval Mediterranean, Part 2: Intra-communal Disputation and Discussion
AHA Session 207

Debating Intoxication in the Atlantic World
Alcohol and Drugs History Society 3

The Missionary Worlds of U.S. Franciscans, 1910–80
American Catholic Historical Association 20

Presidential Roundtable: The Place of Gender in Catholic Studies
American Catholic Historical Association 21

Re-Structuring, Still: Twenty-Five Years with Robert Wuthnow’s The Restructuring of American Religion
American Society of Church History 27

Devising a New Lexicon of Race Relations: African Americans, the International Missionary Council, and the British Missionary Discourse on Civilizing Africa, 1920–40
American Society of Church History 28

Reflections on John O’Malley’s Trent: What Happened at the Council
American Society of Church History 29

#ALTAC-Q: LGBTQ Historical Scholarship and Alternative Academic Careers
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 8

Business Meeting
Conference of Historical Journals

Infrastructure and Environment in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1880–1970
Conference on Latin American History 54

Transnational Religious Actors in Latin America’s Long Cold War
Conference on Latin American History 55

Debates, Controversies, and Conflicts over Sources of Law in Nineteenth-Century Mexico and Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 56

Politics and Foreign Relations in Twentieth-Century Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 57

Clio’s Pocket, Pen, and Pointer: Using Tools to Bridge Academic Historians, Historic Sites, and Organizational Histories
Coordinating Council for Women in History 6

Book Forum: The United States and the Rebirth of Poland, 1914–18
Polish American Historical Association 8

Everyday Life under Fascism: New Perspectives on Mussolini’s Italy
Society for Italian Historical Studies 5

2:30 PM-5:00 PM

Poster Session
AHA Session 208

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

SAHSA Business Meeting
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia

4:45 PM-6:00 PM

AHA Business Meeting

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History
Society for Military History

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Peepli Live

Peepli Live
Society for Advancing the History of South Asia

5:15 PM-6:00 PM

Society for Italian Historical Studies Business Meeting
Society for Italian Historical Studies

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Business Meeting
American Society of Church History

Business Meeting
Central European History Society

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

CAH-SAHSA Reception
Conference on Asian History

Borderlands and Frontiers Studies Committee
Conference on Latin American History 58

Brazilian Studies Committee: Technology, Culture, and Society in Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 59

Chile-Río de la Plata Studies Committee: Borderlands and Common Cultures? Transnational Histories of the Chile-Río de la Plata Region
Conference on Latin American History 60

Colonial Studies Committee: Litigators, Litigation, and Legal Culture in Colonial Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 61

Gran Colombia Studies Committee: A State that Does (Not) Not Matter: Colombia in the Cold War
Conference on Latin American History 62

Hispanic American Historical Review Board Meeting
Conference on Latin American History

North American Conference on British Studies Reception
North American Conference on British Studies

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

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Mass (Liturgy of the Eucharist)
American Catholic Historical Association

Pola Negri: Life is a Dream in Cinema
Polish American Historical Association 9

6:00 PM-7:30 PM

Committee on Minority Historians’ Reception

Society for Italian Historical Studies Reception
Society for Italian Historical Studies

6:30 PM-7:30 PM

ACHA Social
American Catholic Historical Association

President's Address
American Society of Church History

Bierabend of the Central European History Society
Central European History Society

George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History Reception
Society for Military History

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

NHC Reception
National History Center of the American Historical Association

7:00 PM-8:30 PM

Chinese Historians in the United States Annual Membership Meeting
Chinese Historians in the United States

7:00 PM-9:00 PM

CLAH Cocktail Reception
Conference on Latin American History

7:30 PM-9:00 PM

President’s Reception
American Society of Church History