AHA Sessions

Thursday, January 5, 2017

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


Scale in History
AHA Session 1

Roundtable on Transitioning to the Professoriate
AHA Session 2

Authors and Their Work in the Brave New Worlds of Scholarly Publishing
AHA Session 3

Incorporating Queer History into Latin American Survey Courses: A Roundtable
AHA Session 4

A Vicious Turn in Global History: Fighting Drinks, Drugs, and “Immorality,” c. 1850–1950
AHA Session 5

Global Expectations, Localized Experience: Nascent Approaches to the Modern Pacific World
AHA Session 6

Family/Business: The Private Sides of Business and Empire in Antebellum America
AHA Session 7

Revolutionary Women, Revolutionary Worlds: Black Women and New Directions in Black Power History
AHA Session 8

Spatial Visions: Training Emotions through Urban Architecture, 1860s–1960s
AHA Session 9

Spain, Latin America, and the Trans-Atlantic Cold War
AHA Session 10

Afro-Indigenous Relations across the Americas, 1492 to the Present
AHA Session 11

Scales in Digital Mapping: New Approaches to Linking Cultural Experiences in American History
AHA Session 12

Place and the (Re)Formulation of Cultural Experience in 19th-Century Japan
AHA Session 13

Revisiting Historic House Museums: Research Agendas and Teaching Strategies
AHA Session 14

The 1820s in Hemispheric Perspective: Small-Scale Intimate Dynamics of Large-Scale Geopolitical Transformations
AHA Session 15

The Law of Nations and the Making of the American Republic
AHA Session 16

Human Rights Go Global: The International Committee for Political Prisoners, 1924–42
AHA Session 17

Cornerstones of Civil Society: A Roundtable Discussion on the Civic Value of Hospitals
AHA Session 18

Epidemics, Public Health, and Modernity in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Latin America: Regional Perspectives and Global Comparisons
AHA Session 19

Feminist Visibilty in the Long 1970s
AHA Session 20

Popular Ritual and Festivity in Reformation and Post-Reformation Britain
AHA Session 21

Historical Sources as Data: Opportunities and Challenges
AHA Session 22

The Early African Atlantic: 16th and 17th Centuries
AHA Session 23

Lived Decolonizations: Local Experiences of Colonial Transition
AHA Session 24

Laid Waste: Historicizing Toxic Waste
AHA Session 25

Social and Spatial Networks in Asia, 1100–1800: Computational Analysis Approaches
AHA Session 26

Writing History , Part 1: Writing for Readers in the 21st Century—For Love, Money, and Applause
AHA Session 27

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


UNESCO: Researching Its Coordination of Scholarly Collaboration
AHA Session 28

Deciphering the Academic Job Search
AHA Session 29

History Engagement: Four Career Diversity Models for Developing History Doctoral Internships
AHA Session 30

A Retrospective on Tuning: Where Have We Been and Where Should We Go?
AHA Session 31

Writing Freedom and Citizenship: American Children's Print Culture and Politics from Slavery to the Cold War
AHA Session 32

Urbanization and Modernity in Latin America’s Secondary Capital Cities: Guatemala City, Caracas, Asunción, and San Juan
AHA Session 33

San Francisco in 1967: The Summer of Love Reconsidered
AHA Session 34

American Freedom in Caribbean Contexts: Transnational and Comparative Challenges to the Legacies of US Slavery
AHA Session 35

Living Together, Living Apart: Confessional Cohabitation in Early Modern Germany
AHA Session 36

The Slave Trade, the Spanish Empire, and Foreign Powers in the Atlantic World
AHA Session 37

Blogging on Borders: A Roundtable on Digital Humanities as a Tool for Dialogue at the US-Mexico Line
AHA Session 38

Women, Identity, and War in the 20th Century
AHA Session 39

Developing Education/Education as Development in the United States
AHA Session 40

Is Collaboration Worth It? A Roundtable Discussion
AHA Session 41

Zoos and Global History
AHA Session 42

Sex, Violence, and Honor in Modern Italy
AHA Session 43

Writing and Teaching at the Intersection of Chinese History and Literature
AHA Session 44

Moral Economies of Food: Ingredients, Identity, and the State in the Process of Cultural Creation
AHA Session 45

Technologies of Writing, Archive, and Knowledge Production
AHA Session 46

Interpreting the Origins of the Cold War: A Preponderance of Power Revisited
AHA Session 47

Political Culture, the Legality of War, and Spatial Imaginaries: Multifaceted Views of Nation Building in 19th-Century Colombia
AHA Session 48

Israelis, Americans, Palestinians, Arabs, and the Historical Peace Process in the Middle East
AHA Session 49

Materiality after Culture: New Approaches to State Formation in Modern Latin America
AHA Session 50

Creative and Critical Rights Claims in Marginalized Americans’ Freedom Suits, Habeas Corpus Petitions, and Disability Claims
AHA Session 51

Reading Hayden White's Metahistory Today: An AHA Book Forum Sponsored by History and Theory
AHA Session 52

Introspection and Inner Life as Scale
AHA Session 53

Ghana, India, and the Bandung Conference: A Retrospective on the Anniversary of the Independence of Ghana and India and the Bandung Conference of 1955
AHA Session 54

New Directions in Environmental History, Part 1: The Environmental History of Early Modern Empires
AHA Session 55

Writing History , Part 2: Genre-Busting History
AHA Session 56

Friday, January 6, 2017

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


The Wiriyamu Massacre in African Colonial Historiography
AHA Session 57

The Many Careers of the History PhD
AHA Session 58

Canadianize Blackness? Examining the Realities of Black Canadian Histories and Diaspora Identities
AHA Session 59

New Directions in Gender and Women’s History: China, Japan, and the US
AHA Session 60

Historical Expertise and Political Authority
AHA Session 61

Why We Fight: Communicating Thoughts on the US-Mexican War across the Contested Border
AHA Session 62

Religion and the Remaking of Leftist Thought in the 20th Century
AHA Session 63

Colonial Connections: Comparison, Exchange, and Entanglement in the American Empire
AHA Session 64

Popular Activism and Political Organizing in 20th-Century Mexico
AHA Session 65

Global France in the Revolutionary Era: Between Metropole and Colonies
AHA Session 66

Tuning at the Two-Year Institution: Teaching and Learning on the Front Lines of History Education
AHA Session 67

Deconstructing Hemispheric Orientalism: Exploring Alternative Anti-Asian Discourses across the Americas
AHA Session 68

A Prehistory of Ferguson: Race, Slavery, and Resistance in St. Louis
AHA Session 69

Anthropology and the Andes, 1910–45: New Critical Histories
AHA Session 70

Shifts in Political Culture across 20th-Century Japan
AHA Session 71

Beyond the “Silk Road”: Conceptualizing Premodern Eurasian Connections in Ages of Fragmentation
AHA Session 72

Linking Levels of Experiential Scale: Empire, Nation, Individual
AHA Session 73

Mythistory in Europe and the United States
AHA Session 74

GI-Ville: Base Politics and Local Politics in Cold War Germany and Beyond
AHA Session 75

Rewriting Busing: New Histories of School Desegregation
AHA Session 76

A Different Kind of Distance: Teaching History through an IVC Broadcast System
AHA Session 77

Commodities, Converts, and Citizens: Conceptualizing Atlantic Slavery and Emancipation in the American North
AHA Session 78

The Sites and Sights of Empire’s Islands: Seeing, Mapping, and Managing Imaginaries of the American Colonial Philippines
AHA Session 79

Catholicism, Slavery, and Young Men on the Loose: Perceived Threats to Family in Antebellum America
AHA Session 80

Leathermen, Deep Throats, and the Best of Both Worlds: The 1970s and Sexual Chic in the United States
AHA Session 81

Doing Indigenous History
AHA Session 82

Children as Migrants, Converts, and Mothers: Using Age as a Category of Analysis to Link Historical Experiences
AHA Session 83

The Bolshevik Centennial
AHA Session 84

In Honor of Horacio N. Roque Ramírez, Part 1: Oral History as Queer Archive: Listening with Horacio N. Roque Ramírez
AHA Session 85

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


Regional Integration in West Africa: Balkanization to Unity?
AHA Session 86

Job Workshop for Historians
AHA Session 87

History at Minority-Serving Institutions: Strategies and Opportunities
AHA Session 88

Pioneering Health Care in Colorado
AHA Session 89

Urban Inequalities: Labor and Social Reproduction in the American City, 1870–1980
AHA Session 90

Unsettling Domesticities: New Global Histories of Family and Home
AHA Session 91

Scales of Cold War History in Southeast Asia
AHA Session 92

Women on the Move in the Early Modern World
AHA Session 93

Centenary Perspectives on the Russian Revolutions of 1917: What's New? What's Different?
AHA Session 94

Strategies for Teaching the History of Fashion and Dress
AHA Session 95

Fetish and Fantasy in Colonial Latin America
AHA Session 96

Nationalism and Commemoration: The US Civil War and Nationalist Festivals in the Atlantic World
AHA Session 97

The Dynamics of Religious Knowledge: Resilience and Innovation in the Face of Modernity
AHA Session 99

Freedom Local: Race, Law, and Community in Antebellum America
AHA Session 100

Memories of War and Trauma and the Rise of Postcolonial Activism: Migrant/Minority Communities in Asia and America
AHA Session 101

Re-centering Crops in Latin American History
AHA Session 102

Conspiracy Theories, Violence, and Politics in 20th-Century Colombia, Guyana, and Mexico
AHA Session 103

Scaling the French Empire
AHA Session 104

Divergent Trajectories of Unification: Dominican Elites, Free Blacks, and the State in Santo Domingo under Haitian Rule, 1822–44
AHA Session 105

Supplying Conservatism: Media Infrastructure and the Rise of the New Right
AHA Session 106

Indian Anti-imperialism in World History: A Two Centuries’ Overview
AHA Session 107

Run-Ins with the Law: Judicializing Everyday Life in 20th-Century Mexico
AHA Session 108

Guns and Violence in American History
AHA Session 109

Collaborative Digital History
AHA Session 110

Global Indigenous History
AHA Session 111

Destroying History: Threats to Cultural Heritage across the Globe
AHA Session 112

In Honor of Horacio N. Roque Ramírez, Part 2: Remembering the Life and Work of Horacio N. Roque Ramírez: A Roundtable
AHA Session 113

New Directions in Environmental History, Part 2: Drought and Deluge in History
AHA Session 114

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


Modalities of Modern Muslim Political Thought
AHA Session 115

Historians and Work-Life Balance: A Roundtable Discussion
AHA Session 116

Digital Drop-In
AHA Session 117

Bringing Colorado’s Latina/o History to Local Community Audiences
AHA Session 118

Memories of Reform: German Commemorations of the Lutheran Reformation, 1617–2017
AHA Session 119

Black Freedom Couples: Linking Marriage and Activism in the Long Civil Rights Movement
AHA Session 120

Teaching the US History Survey in a Global Context
AHA Session 121

Reimagining American Civil-Military Relations at Home and Abroad, 1779–1999
AHA Session 122

Mercy Street Roundtable: On the Televisual Appeal of Civil War Trauma
AHA Session 123

The Power of Mobility: Feet, Wheels, and Rails in Modern East Asia
AHA Session 124

Linking US and Mexican Histories of Violence: Extralegal Justice on Both Sides of the Border
AHA Session 125

Atlantic to Pacific: New Perspectives on American Global Empire and the African Diaspora
AHA Session 126

Utopian Visionaries, Exiles, and Other Stateless Peoples in the Americas
AHA Session 127

Balancing Historical Scales of Analysis in France, 1914–39: Local, Regional, National, and Transnational
AHA Session 128

Race and Region in the Americas
AHA Session 129

Cultivating Majors: Tuning, Transfer, and Lessons Learned
AHA Session 130

Confronting Colonialism: The Political Activity of Protestant Missionaries in Cameroon, Korea, and South Africa
AHA Session 131

Birth Control and Population in Interwar China and India
AHA Session 132

Fugitive Abolition: Resisters’ and Refugees’ Impact on the Antislavery Movement
AHA Session 133

Global Christianity in War and Peace, 1914–45
AHA Session 134

What Price Water? Issues of Quality and Quantity for Communities in New Mexico, Colorado, and the Navajo Nation
AHA Session 135

New Perspectives on the Enlightenment across the Spanish Atlantic, 1680–1815
AHA Session 136

History in the Federal Government: Careers Serving the Policymakers and the Public
AHA Session 137

Empires of the Plains: A World Historical Perspective
AHA Session 138

Imperial Brazilian Newspapers, the Hemeroteca Digital Brasileira, and Historical Research, Part 1: Context, Content, and Research in a Digital Archive
AHA Session 139

In Honor of Boubakar Barry, Part 1: Senegambia as a Historical Region
AHA Session 140

In Honor of Horacio N. Roque Ramírez, Part 3: That's His Place! Horacio N. Roque Ramírez and Queer Latina/o/x Histories
AHA Session 141

New Directions in Environmental History, Part 3: The Anthropocene in History
AHA Session 142

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


The “Second Slavery” Worldwide
AHA Session 143

Visible and Invisible Disabilities: Creating Inclusive Environments for Students and Faculty
AHA Session 144

Dissertation Lightning Round
AHA Session 145

The Role of Historians in a Time of Backlash: An Open Conversation
AHA Session 146

Liberalism and Citizenship in the 19th Century
AHA Session 147

Historical Interpretation and Place-Based History: Three Strategies for Presenting and Exploring Inclusive Histories on the Landscape
AHA Session 148

Cliometric Approaches to World War I in France
AHA Session 149

Linking the Local and the National in the Politics of Sectional Conflict 
AHA Session 150

Across the Río de la Plata: Establishing Connections and Distinctions in 20th-Century Argentina and Uruguay
AHA Session 151

Whither Reformation History: A Roundtable Discussion on the 500th Anniversary
AHA Session 152

Linking Experiences to Employment: Connecting History BAs and MAs with Careers through Webinars
AHA Session 153

Rethinking Captivity in the Early Modern Atlantic World
AHA Session 154

The Black Worker: Land and Labor in the Late 19th-Century South
AHA Session 155

Thinking with Regions in Latin America and the Caribbean
AHA Session 156

Disorderly and Unsexed: Transgressing and Performing Gender Roles
AHA Session 157

Converging on the Body: Embodiment, Experience, and Performance in the German-Speaking World
AHA Session 158

History Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Perspectives from Overseas
AHA Session 159

“This Class Was Crazy”: Digital Liberal Arts and the Power of a Consortium
AHA Session 160

When the Moderate Republican Mattered: Moderate/Liberal Republicans and the Early 1970s
AHA Session 161

Constructing Childhoods: Age, Race, and Nationality in Latin American Courts
AHA Session 162

Global Modernity in a Small Place: The Guyanas and the World across Four Centuries
AHA Session 163

Atlantic Mentalités and Materialities: Using Material Culture and Material Experience to Cross Boundaries within the Early Modern Atlantic World
AHA Session 164

Religion and State Building from Luther to DAESH/ISIS
AHA Session 165

New Currents in the Study of Pacific Worlds
AHA Session 166

Imperial Brazilian Newspapers, the Hemeroteca Digital Brasileira, and Historical Research, Part 2: Politics, Reform, and New Research Opportunities in a Digital Archive
AHA Session 167

In Honor of Boubakar Barry, Part 2: Senegambia in African History
AHA Session 168

Saturday, January 7, 2017

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


A Q & A with Publishers
AHA Session 169

History after the “End of History”: Rethinking the 20th Century
AHA Session 170

Emerging Scholars and Scholarship in Digital History
AHA Session 171

The Changing Scale and Scope of History Education: The C3 Framework and AHA's Tuning Project
AHA Session 172

Struggle, Solidarity, and Secession: Left Politics in South Asia and Its Diasporas in the 20th Century
AHA Session 173

Translating Scale: Space and Time between Science and History
AHA Session 174

Free for All: A Discussion of Open Educational Resources  (OERs) in US and World History Survey Courses
AHA Session 175

Childhood in Liminal Legal Spaces
AHA Session 176

Mobility and the Transnational in Colonial Vietnam
AHA Session 177

The Moral Economy of Students: Protest, the Political, and the Quotidian in Student Mobilization
AHA Session 178

Dimensions of Catholicism in Modern France
AHA Session 179

In Their Own Worlds: The Ontologies of Early Modern Iberian America and the Caribbean
AHA Session 180

Refugees and Immigrants after War in the French Republic
AHA Session 181

Bad Reputations: Defining and Engaging in Illicit Sex in the French Atlantic World  from the 17th to the 20th Centuries
AHA Session 182

Conjuring Time and the Spirits of Capitalism
AHA Session 183

Slavery, Freedom, and the Atlantic System: West African Perspectives and Experiences in the 19th Century
AHA Session 184

Settling Space and Recreating Place in Modern Iraq
AHA Session 185

Democratizing Violence in the Post-Civil War South
AHA Session 186

War, Hatred, Violence, and Memory in 20th-Century Spain
AHA Session 187

Mass Literacy and Mobilizational States, 1880–1940: Perspectives from North America, China, and Central Asia
AHA Session 188

Reflections on David Nirenberg’s Communities of Violence on the 20th Anniversary of Its Publication
AHA Session 189

US-China Relations in Three Keys: Grand Diplomacy, Trade, and Person-to-Person Interactions
AHA Session 190

Safety, Security, and Systems of Reciprocity: African American’s Internal Community Organization in the Early Freedom Movement
AHA Session 191

Teaching Writing in AP and Introductory College History Classes
AHA Session 192

Historicizing Feminism and Patriarchy: Reflections on Historical Scholarship and Careers
AHA Session 193

Military History in the Modern Academy
AHA Session 194

Queering Historical Scale, Part 1: Queer Histories of Sex Work and Sexual Commerce
AHA Session 195

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


World, Global, and Transnational Visions of History
AHA Session 196

A Q & A with Journal Editors
AHA Session 197

“Mellonizing” the Seminar: Applying the AHA's “5 Skills” to Graduate Education at the University of New Mexico
AHA Session 198

Digital Projects Lightning Round
AHA Session 199

Making Comparisons: Strategies for Teaching Historical Thinking in the Introductory Survey Classroom
AHA Session 200

Revolutionary Trade: US Commercial Networks in South America during the Age of Revolution
AHA Session 201

Politics, Economy, and Everyday Life in Early Cold War East Asia
AHA Session 202

Governing the Body: Africans and the Trans-Atlantic Legal and Natural Landscapes of Enslavement
AHA Session 203

Gendering the Great War: A Teaching Roundtable
AHA Session 204

Consumption, Rationing, Boycotting, and National Identity: Britain at War, 1939–45
AHA Session 205

Whose Backlash? Liberal Religious Responses to Conservative Populism, 1965–85
AHA Session 206

Beyond Pan-Americanism: Internationalizing the History of the Cold War in Latin America
AHA Session 207

Learning World History at Variable Scales in Middle and High Schools
AHA Session 208

Teaching California and the West in a Pacific Rim Context: A Teacher Workshop
AHA Session 209

Empires, Nations, Bodies: New Approaches to the Armenian Genocide
AHA Session 210

Mummies, Drugs, and Sexual Energy: Knowing, Collecting, and Preserving Nature in the 16th-Century Spanish Americas
AHA Session 211

The Environmental Management State in Latin America
AHA Session 212

French Decolonization in Global Perspective
AHA Session 213

Imagining the 19th-Century Americas: New Perspectives, New Angles
AHA Session 214

Pacific Transmissions: New Histories of US-China Information Networks in the 20th Century
AHA Session 215

Scaling Up: Medieval Sources and the Making of Historical Contexts in England, c. 900–c. 1450
AHA Session 216

Reconstituting the Postwar US Empire: The US Military System and Global Anti-base Resistance Movements
AHA Session 217

Scalable Utopias: Reform, Rehabilitation, and Rule in Late 19th- and 20th-Century Intentional Communities and Cooperatives
AHA Session 218

Unequal Biology: What Can Anthropometric Measures Tell Us about Health Inequality among Racial and Social Groups in History
AHA Session 219

Local Spaces, Global Ties: Urbanization in 20th-Century Latin America
AHA Session 220

The National Security State at 70: A Roundtable on the Legacies of the National Security Act of 1947
AHA Session 221

Money, Mints, and Debts: Coins as Image and Wealth from Rome to 20th-Century West Africa
AHA Session 222

Queering Historical Scale, Part 2: Queer History beyond the City: Sexuality in 19th- and Early 20th-Century Rural America
AHA Session 223

State Formation, Part 1: Premodern States Reconsidered
AHA Session 224

10:30 AM-12:30 PM


Poster Session #1
AHA Session 225

1:00 PM-3:00 PM


Poster Session #2
AHA Session 226

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


New Research in World History
AHA Session 227

Open-Access Monographs: Beyond the Messianic and Apocalyptic Rhetoric
AHA Session 228

K–16 History Education: Recognizing Interdependence and Moving toward Coherence
AHA Session 229

Teaching the Modern History of Islam and the Islamic World
AHA Session 230

Plantation Kingdom: The American South and Its Global Competitors
AHA Session 231

Histories of Archaeological Representation: Scales of the Past in the 19th- and 20th-Century World
AHA Session 232

Doing History with the Dead on the Overland Trail, Beneath Paris, and in South Africa
AHA Session 233

The Cuban 1970s: The Revolution’s Second Decade from Without and Within
AHA Session 234

Scale in the Historical Study of “Development” in Latin America
AHA Session 235

Slaves and Masters on the Margins of the Law in the Early Modern French Empire, c. 1660–1760
AHA Session 236

Position and Mission: Women of Color Historians' Career Considerations and Implications
AHA Session 237

Ottoman History and the Scaling of Research
AHA Session 238

Capitalistic Visions, Complicated Realities: Entrepreneurs, Consumers, and Commercial Culture in the Early Republic
AHA Session 239

Scales of Maritime Space: The South China Sea and Connected Histories
AHA Session 240

Native Religions in Colonial Latin America: An Interdisciplinary and Comparative Symposium
AHA Session 241

Histories of Law, Public Policy, and Economics in Crisis
AHA Session 242

The Production of Space in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Egypt
AHA Session 243

Food, Sex, and Death: Medicine and Warfare in the Early Modern World
AHA Session 244

The Caribbean beyond Sugar: New Approaches to Sinew Populations and Colonialism in the Early Modern Caribbean
AHA Session 245

Race and White Tops: African Americans, Australians, Arabs, Hindus, and Gilded Age and Progressive Era Circuses
AHA Session 246

Gender and Sovereignty in a Transnational Frame
AHA Session 247

Reconsidering Illness in East Asia: Matters of Scale
AHA Session 248

A Social History of Capitalism: Food and Famine in Late Colonial South Asia
AHA Session 249

Dresses, Diapers, Dinners, and Detritus: Material Culture and the Cold War
AHA Session 250

History from High School to Graduate School: Teaching, Learning, and Transitions
AHA Session 251

Marking Time: The Question (or Problem) of Periodization in Native American History
AHA Session 252

Queering Historical Scale, Part 3: Queering Femininity: Gender Normativity and Lesbian History
AHA Session 253

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


Historians and Geneticists in Collaborative Research
AHA Session 254

Digital Ecologies and the Historian
AHA Session 255

Historians for Mental Health: An Open Discussion
AHA Session 256

Tuning Disruptions: The AHA Tuning Project and Practical Suggestions for Rethinking History Courses, Assignments, and Curricula
AHA Session 257

Big on Several Scales: The BOSS Technique for Exploring Skills and Themes in Secondary Social Studies Classrooms
AHA Session 258

The Jefferson County Showdown over the Advanced Placement US History Test: A Second Chance for a Failed Dialogue
AHA Session 259

#magicalblackarchives: Reflections on Archival Silences Made Vocal in Narratives of Black Girls and Women
AHA Session 260

Region, Identity, and Landscape: Germany, Zimbabwe, and the United States
AHA Session 261

Irish Displays across Space and Time
AHA Session 262

Race, Policing, and Violence in the 20th-Century United States
AHA Session 263

The Politics of Race, Art, and Performance in 20th-Century Latin America
AHA Session 264

Citizenship and National Inclusion and Exclusion: Schooling for Immigrants and Minorities in 19th- and 20th-Century Europe and America
AHA Session 265

Women’s Weapons: Gender and the Struggle for Survival in the Wartime US and Cuba
AHA Session 266

Fluidity and Contradictions in Mexican Discourse: Land, Indigenous Rights, and Environmental Justice
AHA Session 267

Luther and the “Second Reformation”
AHA Session 268

Positivism and Scale: Problematic Subjects in Late 19th-Century European Intellectual History
AHA Session 269

On Uncle Sam’s Knee: The American Administrative State and Youth during the Progressive Era
AHA Session 270

The Problem of Imperial Relatives in Agrarian and Nomadic Empires
AHA Session 271

Nothing Less Than a Woman: Gendering Modern Spain
AHA Session 272

Making Digital History Work
AHA Session 274

American Times and Spaces: The Growth of Government, Exercise of Authority, and Institutionalization of Criminal and Racial Norms
AHA Session 275

Say It Like You Mean It: Graduate Education and Creative Expression in Thinking, Making, and Doing History
AHA Session 276

God's Kingdom in the American Republic: New Studies in Region, Religion, and Revolution
AHA Session 277

Coming Home: Roundtable on the Issues of Contemporary Veterans in the Classroom and the University Environment
AHA Session 278

The Balfour Declaration at 100
AHA Session 280

Queering Historical Scale, Part 4: Querying Metanarratives of Queer History in Modern Germany
AHA Session 281

3:30 PM-5:30 PM


Poster Session #3
AHA Session 282

Sunday, January 8, 2017

8:30 AM-12:30 PM


Learning to Play and Playing to Learn: How Reacting to the Past Games Can Transform Teaching and Learning
AHA Session

9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Candid Conversations: Mentorship in the Humanities
AHA Session 283

California Rewrites Its K–12 History
AHA Session 284

Downwind from the “Most Dangerous Building in America”: Reflections, Representations, and Lessons from Rocky Flats, Denver’s Nuclear Weapons Plant
AHA Session 285

Incorporating the Beast: Traditional Historical Narratives and the Animal Turn
AHA Session 286

A Military Made by War: Power, Politics, and Personality in the Making of the United States Military
AHA Session 287

New Perspectives on Marriage and Courtship in Mexico
AHA Session 288

Combating Empire: Americans, Their Institutions, and Colonial Subjects Stand Up to Imperialism in Haiti (1915), India (1919–20), and Syria (1925–27)
AHA Session 289

Crossing Companies: Mobility and Cooperation between Early Modern National Monopoly Trading Companies
AHA Session 290

Mexico on the World Economic Stage
AHA Session 291

Region and Nation in a Changing World: The Americas in the 19th Century
AHA Session 292

Sports and Race in 20th-Century America
AHA Session 293

Politics and Time in Indian Intellectual History
AHA Session 294

Escalation: Micro-global Histories of Political Violence 
AHA Session 295

Historical Thinking and the History Survey Course: K–16 Perspectives
AHA Session 296

Early American History and the New Digital Archive: A Roundtable Discussion
AHA Session 297

From Grassroots Activism to Power Politics: Human Rights Ideas and 20th-Century International Relations
AHA Session 298

Transnational Black Political Thought and Praxis since 1930
AHA Session 299

Identity, Faith, and the Nation in the Mediterranean World
AHA Session 301

Eroding California: Water, Environment, and Health in the Historical Imagination
AHA Session 302

The Pen and the “Scalar” Cold War: Solicitation and Petitionary Correspondence across and beyond the Nation in Latin America, 1943–83
AHA Session 303

Race, Space, and the Law in Metropolitan Context
AHA Session 304

Indigenous Slavery in a Hemispheric Perspective
AHA Session 305

New Directions in the Histories of Credit, Debt, and Financial Intermediaries
AHA Session 306

The Grass Is Greener Where You Water It: Recruitment and Retention in the Undergraduate History Major
AHA Session 307

State Formation, Part 2: States, Empires, and Citizenship, 1860s–1960s
AHA Session 308

11:00 AM-12:30 PM


Are We Teaching Political History?
AHA Session 309

Giving Students a Chance: How High School Students Can Conduct Historical Research through the AP Capstone Program
AHA Session 310

Incorporating LGBT History into the US Survey: A Roundtable Discussion
AHA Session 311

Digitizing War for the Classroom: Engaging with Digital Resources to Teach Military History
AHA Session 312

Home-Grown Historians: Colorado and the Calling of Noted Historians
AHA Session 313

State, Capital, and the Corporation: Ideological and Social Transformations of the Last Half Century
AHA Session 314

Ex-slaves and Their Government: Rethinking Black Politics and the Law in Emancipated America
AHA Session 315

The Race of Color: African Americans’ Participation in US Empire
AHA Session 316

Who Won Suffrage? An Interdisciplinary, Transnational Debate
AHA Session 318

The Emotions as an Approach to the History of Foreign/International Relations
AHA Session 319

Decolonization and the US Occupation: Japan and Korea in the Aftermath of World War II
AHA Session 320

Perspectives on the New History of Capitalism
AHA Session 321

Colonial Justice in the French Indian Ocean, 1700–1800
AHA Session 322

Bridging the Gap between Past and Future? On Historical Parallels, Analogies, and Pre-figurations
AHA Session 323

Show and Tell: Creating Videos with Animation and Images to Make Abstract Ideas Stick
AHA Session 324

Rooting Democracy in Religion: The Mid-20th-Century Protestant Revival in American Philosophy
AHA Session 325

Beyond the Public Sphere: Political, Geographic, and Temporal Scales in the Modern Mexican Press
AHA Session 326

From Determinism to Synergy: Technologies and Institutions in the 20th-Century United States
AHA Session 327

Redrawing Imperial Maps of Knowledge: UNESCO, Decolonization, and International Collaboration in Science and Arts Expertise, 1945–65
AHA Session 328

Rhetoric, Rights, and Resistance: Disability Advocacy in 19th- and 20th-Century North America
AHA Session 329

Scales of Diplomacy: Austria-Hungary, the United States, and Statecraft in Unlikely Places
AHA Session 330

Confining Women: Labor, Motherhood, and Resistance in the 19th-Century Penitentiary
AHA Session 331

Universal Histories between Erudition and Enlightenment
AHA Session 332

What Historians Wish People Knew about the History of Licit and Illicit Drugs
AHA Session 334