Program of the 122nd Annual Meeting
January 36, 2008
Washington, D.C.
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Sessions
Thursday, January 3, 3:00–5:00 P.M.
AHA Session 1. Marshall Hodgson’s The Venture of Islam
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Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
AHA Session 11. The Intellectual Origins of German Colonial Studies: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Dimensions of an Emerging Research Agenda
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Marriott, Washington Room 2
AHA Session 19. Teaching Urban History
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Marriott, Maryland Suite C
Friday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 A.M.
AHA Session 28. Historicism and Its Limits
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Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
AHA Session 29. Where Is the Haitian Revolution?
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Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
AHA Session 32. Best-Selling Historical Fiction and Younger Audiences
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Marriott, Delaware Suite A
AHA Session 39. Slaves, Writers, Prostitutes, and Mathematicians: Finding History in People
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Marriott, South Cotillion
AHA Session 45. "The People’s House": Roundtable on Robert V. Remini’s The House: The History of the House of Representatives
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Omni, Palladium Ballroom
AHA Session 47. Diplomatically Speaking: How Historians of American Foreign Relations Communicate with the American Public
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Marriott, Washington Room 1
AHA Session 50. The AIDS Pandemic in Global/Historical Perspective
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Marriott, Washington Room 2
AHA Session 53. The New International Histories of Labor during the Cold War: The AFL-CIO Confronts the "Third World"
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Hilton, Monroe West
AHA Session 54. Toward a Transnational History of Disability
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Marriott, Virginia Suite A
AHA Session 55. Transnationalizing Histories of Women, Gender, and Sexuality: The View from the Journals
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Omni, Diplomat Ballroom
AHA Session 56. Uneven Developments: Public History in the Federal and State Legislative Bodies
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Marriott, Wilson Suite B
Friday, January 4, 2:30–4:30 P.M.
AHA Session 61. Closing the "Passion Gap" in Graduate Education: Strategies for Building Graduate Community and Sustaining the Joy of Doing History
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Marriott, North Cotillion
AHA Session 63. Globalization: The State of the Field in Asian Histories
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Omni, Blue Room
AHA Session 74. Uneven Developments: Interdisciplinarity and History
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Marriott, Wilson Suite C
AHA Session 78. The United States in Asia, the United States in Iraq: Historical Lessons Not Learned
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Marriott, Virginia Suite A
AHA Session 81. Girls and Girlhood in Global History
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Hilton, Georgetown East
AHA Session 82. The Global AIDS Pandemic: Eyewitnesses to History
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Omni, Empire Ballroom
AHA Session 85. Transnational Perspectives on Women and Gender in Chinese History: Knowledge Exchange and Interactions of Scholarship between the United States and Chinese Societies
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Marriott, Washington Room 3
Saturday, January 5, 9:00–11:00 A.M.
AHA Session 86. Beyond the Rainforest: Latin American Environmental History: A Roundtable in Honor of Warren Dean
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Omni, Palladium Ballroom
AHA Session 88. Lives in History
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Omni, Blue Room
AHA Session 90. European Women’s History: Past, Present, and Future
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Marriott, North Cotillion
AHA Session 91. Sites for Encounter and Cultural Production: Teaching and Researching World History in K–16
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Marriott, Washington Room 1
AHA Session 93. An Insider’s Guide to the Academic Job Market
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Omni, Diplomat Ballroom
AHA Session 99. What Is Psychological History?
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Marriott, Washington Room 6
AHA Session 100. Crossing Borders with South Asian Historiography: A Roundtable Discussion
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Marriott, Virginia Suite C
AHA Session 103. Public Historians, Secret Histories: A Roundtable Discussion of the Issues Surrounding and Contributions of Classified History Programs
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Marriott, Wilson Suite C
AHA Session 106. Teaching 9/11
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Marriott, Washington Room 4
AHA Session 110. Hurricane Katrina and the History of Disaster
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Marriott, Wilson Suite A
AHA Session 116. Tobacco in the Twentieth Century: Global Perspectives
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Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony B
AHA Session 118. New Directions in Middle East Historiography
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Marriott, South Cotillion
Saturday, January 5, 11:30 A.M.–1:30 P.M.
AHA Session 121. Open Forum on Public History
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Marriott, Wilson Suite C
AHA Session 123. From Notes to Narrative: The Art of Crafting a Dissertation or Monograph
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Omni, Diplomat Ballroom
AHA Session 124. Connections: Collaborative Efforts between K–12 History Teachers and Post-Secondary History Teachers
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Marriott, Maryland Suite B
AHA Session 125. Learning to Teach: History Education for the Twenty-First Century
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Marriott, Washington Room 4
AHA Session 127. Liberalism, Empire, and the Formation of the Political Subject
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Marriott, McKinley Room
AHA Session 130. What Was the Socialist City? A Comparative Analysis
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Marriott, Washington Room 2
AHA Session 132. Journalists as Historical Actors and Historians
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Omni, Blue Room
AHA Session 134. Reflections on Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa
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Omni, Embassy Room
AHA Session 140. Beyond the "New Military History": New Histories of the Military, Warfare, and Society
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Marriott, South Cotillion
AHA Session 141. Illegal Immigration in Comparative Perspective
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Marriott, Washington Room 1
Saturday, January 5, 2:30–4:30 P.M.
AHA Session 147. The Uneven Development of Nations and Nationalism
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Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
AHA Session 149. From Teaching Assistant to Tenure: The Transition from Graduate Student to Professional
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Omni, Palladium Ballroom
AHA Session 150. Medieval History: Old and New Classics II
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Marriott, North Cotillion
AHA Session 151. Borderlands and Encounters: The Problem Revisited
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Marriott, Washington Room 1
AHA Session 153. Women’s and Gender History in a Global Perspective
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Marriott, Delaware Suite B
AHA Session 154. Teaching by Having Students Think Historically, Part 2
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Marriott, Maryland Suite B
AHA Session 157. Eastern Europe: Myths of Uneven Development
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Hilton, Georgetown West
AHA Session 166. This Historian’s Life: Careers for Historians in the Twenty-First Century
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Omni, Diplomat Ballroom
AHA Session 171. Secure ... for Whom? Campus Violence in Historical Perspective, from the Bell Tower to Blacksburg
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Marriott, Maryland Suite C
AHA Session 174. Global Histories of the Present
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Marriott, South Cotillion
AHA Session 175. The United States, Great Britain, and the Middle East: Recent Developments in Historical Perspective
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Marriott, Washington Room 2
Sunday, January 6, 8:30–10:30 A.M.
AHA Session 179. New World of Publishing: Intellectual Property, Journals, and the Web
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Marriott, Washington Room 1
AHA Session 184. Humanizing Warfare: International Efforts to Protect Civilians in Europe, 1870–1919
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Hilton, Monroe East
AHA Session 188. The Burden of Late Medieval History
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Marriott, Washington Room 2
AHA Session 189. Cartographic Cultures: Mapping Local, National, and Transnational Collectives in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin America
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Marriott, Virginia Suite C
AHA Session 196. From Dusty to Digital: New Historical Archives of the Twenty-First Century
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Marriott, Washington Room 3
AHA Session 197. Forum on the History of Science and Technology in Modern Historical Narratives
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Marriott, Washington Room 5
AHA Session 207. Anti-Fascism and Anti-Imperialism in the 1930s: Tensions and Interconnections
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Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony B
AHA Session 208. Teaching Teaching While Teaching History: How College Faculty Can Help Their Students Become Better Secondary Social Studies Educators
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Marriott, Washington Room 6
Sunday, January 6, 11:00–1:00 P.M.
AHA Session 209. Historians Going Public: Taking History to Newspapers, Radio, TV, Film, Public Libraries, Web Sites, and Blogs
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Marriott, Virginia Suite A
AHA Session 210. Film History and Film Studies: Sources, Methodologies, Approaches
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Marriott, Washington Room 4
AHA Session 213. Contested Pasts and Constructed Presents: Memory in the Local
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Omni, Embassy Room
AHA Session 222. New PhDs on the Teaching Job Market: Advice from Both Sides of the Trenches
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Marriott, Harding Room
AHA Session 226. Writing the Political History of North America
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Marriott, Delaware Suite B
AHA Session 232. Travel as Translation: Global Perspectives on Mediating between Peoples, Places, and Cultures
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Marriott, Maryland Suite B
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Marriott, Maryland Suite C
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