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Program of the 122nd Annual Meeting
January 3—6, 2008
Washington, D.C.
57 sessions and/or other events matched your request.
Thursday Sessions
Thursday, January 3, 8:00 A.M.–10:00 P.M.
Executive Council Meeting
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Park Tower Suite 8222
Thursday, January 3, 9:00 A.M.– 4:00 P.M.
AHA Council meeting
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Coolidge Room
Thursday, January 3, 9:00 A.M.–5:15 P.M.
Intersection between Teaching and Research in the New Media
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Wilson Suite B&C
Thursday, January 3, 12:00–7:00 P.M.
AHA Meeting Registration
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 3
Thursday, January 3, 12:00– 8:00 P.M.
Internet and Messaging Center open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Exhibit Hall C
Thursday, January 3, 12:00–6:00 P.M.
AHA Headquarters Office open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Convention Registration desk, Lobby Level
Local Arrangements Committee and Press Office open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 8228
Thursday, January 3, 12:30–6:00 P.M.
Job Register open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Exhibit Hall C
Thursday, January 3, 1:00–3:00 P.M.
Encyclopedia of Polish American History and Culture editorial board meeting
Sponsored by: Polish American Historical Association
Marriott, Buchanan Room
Thursday, January 3, 2:30–5:30 P.M.
ASCH information desk open
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Front Terrace Registration Counter, Hilton Washington’s Terrace Level
Thursday, January 3, 2:30–6:00 P.M.
CLAH Information Table
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Omni, West Registration Desk
Thursday, January 3, 3:00–7:00 P.M.
Exhibit Hall open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Exhibit Hall A
Thursday, January 3, 3:00–4:30 P.M.
Editorial Board Meeting
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Military Room
Thursday, January 3, 3:00–5:00 P.M.
AHA Session 1. Marshall Hodgson’s The Venture of Islam
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1
AHA Session 2. Rethinking "Race" in U.S. Relations with Asia, 1945–80
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Delaware Suite A
AHA Session 3. The Great War in Africa: World War I’s Forgotten Theater
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite A
AHA Session 4. Living History: Encountering the Memory of the Heirs of Slavery, Part 1: Forgotten Histories and Living Memories of Slavery in the Luso-Atlantic World
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony C
AHA Session 5. Living History: Encountering the Memory of the Heirs of Slavery, Part 2: Slavery, Memory, and African American Religious Traditioning
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony B
AHA Session 6. Colonial Modernity and the Modern Girl in East Asia
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Executive Room
AHA Session 7. Continuity, Rupture, and the Politics of Translation in the Making of the Modern: Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Punjab
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Congressional Room A
AHA Session 8. Brokering Empire: Negotiating the Dutch Atlantic, c. 1650–1800
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite B
AHA Session 9. Displacement and the Family in Twentieth-Century Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Delaware Suite B
AHA Session 10. The Body at the Crossroads of Medicine and History: Disease, Disability, and the Law in Medieval Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 1
AHA Session 11. The Intellectual Origins of German Colonial Studies: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Dimensions of an Emerging Research Agenda
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 2
AHA Session 12. Truth, Power, and Diplomacy: Renaissance Humanists and the Politics of Change
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Congressional Room B
AHA Session 13. Women and Finance in Early Modern Europe: Managers, Traders, and Investors
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite A
AHA Session 14. Dangerous Political Allies: The Campaign for Suffrage in Mexico and Guatemala
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 3
AHA Session 15. Free People of African Descent in the Americas: Explorations of Racial Identity
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite B
AHA Session 16. Historical Readings of the State in the Global South during the Twentieth Century
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 5
AHA Session 17. Afro-Brazilian Political Mobilization since Independence: New Paths and New Questions
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 6
AHA Session 18. Telling Truths in the Middle Ages: Approaches to the Medieval Historian’s Craft in the Postmodern World
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite C
AHA Session 19. Teaching Urban History
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite C
AHA Session 20. Challenging Narratives: Asian Americans in Public Culture
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony D
AHA Session 21. Citizenship, Race, and Mental Illness in the Twentieth-Century United States
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Hampton Ballroom
AHA Session 22. Mexicanas/os, Pachucas/os, Pochas/os, and Chicanas/os: Mexican American Cultural, Political, and Residential Developments in California, 1930–90
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Harding Room
AHA Session 23. New Narratives of Native American Christianities and the Mission Encounter
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Capitol Room
AHA Session 24. Comparing Visions of Race: Comic Strips, Cartoons, and Racial Stereotypes in Latin America and the United States
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Hoover Room
AHA Session 25. The Environment, Gender, and Cultural Hierarchy: Analytic Approaches to Uneven Development in World History
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 4
AHA Session 26. Identity, Ideals, and Politics in the Civil War Era
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, McKinley Room
Historians, Advocacy, and Public Policy
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Wilson Suite A
American Association for History and Computing Session 1
Visual Thinking in History
Sponsored by: American Association for History and Computing
Omni, Forum Room
American Catholic Historical Association Session 1
Perspectives on Three Congregations of Canadian Women Religious and Their Missionary Endeavors in the Twentieth Century
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Truman Room
American Society of Church History Session 1
Pietism Studies Group
Rediscovering the Controversial Moravians of the Eighteenth Century
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Grant Room
Conference on Latin American History Session 5
Subjectivity, Space, and Consumption in Mexico and Guatemala
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Omni, Director’s Room
Coordinating Council for Women in History Session 1
Non-Traditional Stories: Women in the Historical Profession–Roundtable
Sponsored by: Coordinating Council for Women in History
Marriott, Taft Room
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era Session 1
American Culture and the Transition from Reconstruction
Sponsored by: Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Omni, Council Room
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Governor’s Boardroom
Thursday, January 3, 3:00–6:00 P.M.
PAHA board meeting
Sponsored by: Polish American Historical Association
Marriott, Buchanan Room
Thursday, January 3, 4:00–5:00 P.M.
"To Make the Most of the Meeting": Orientation to the Annual Meeting
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Nathan Hale Room, Wardman Towers
Thursday, January 3, 4:00–7:00 P.M.
Executive Council meeting
Sponsored by: World History Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony A
Thursday, January 3, 4:30–6:00 P.M.
Executive Committee Meeting
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Military Room
Thursday, January 3, 5:00–7:00 P.M.
CLAH General Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Omni, Committee Room
Thursday, January 3, 5:30–7:30 P.M.
Board Meeting
Sponsored by: Coordinating Council for Women in History
Marriott, Coolidge Room
Thursday, January 3, 6:00–6:30 P.M.
PAHA business meeting
Sponsored by: Polish American Historical Association
Marriott, Buchanan Room
Thursday, January 3, 7:30 P.M.
Presentation of the Fifth Theodore Roosevelt-Woodrow Wilson Public Service Award
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom 2
Searching for the Sounds of the Nation: Music, Race, and National Identities in the United States and Brazil
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 2
Thursday, January 3, 7:30–9:00 P.M.
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Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Military Room
