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AHA Committee Events
Two-Year College Faculty
History faculty from two-year colleges are invited to a special cash-bar reception on Friday, January 5 from 5:30–7:00 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room of the Hilton. Members of the AHA Council, divisions, and committees will host this opportunity to become better acquainted and to discuss informally how the Association might better serve this constituency’s needs.
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Committee on Minority Historians
The Committee on Minority Historians invites minority graduate students and first year faculty to a complimentary continental breakfast on Friday, January 5, from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. Please join the committee in a discussion of life in the profession. If interested in attending, please e-mail Cliff Jacobs by December 4, 2006, to register. Individuals who wish to participate in the discussion only are invited to arrive at 8:15 a.m.
The CMH also invites annual meeting attendees to a reception on Saturday, January 6, 5:30–7:00 p.m. in the Hilton’s Roosevelt Room.
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Committee for Graduate Students
The Committee for Graduate Students either sponsors or recommends the following events to graduate students.
Thursday, January 4
Friday, January 5
- 9:30–11:30 a.m. Hilton, Grand Ballroom C. Workshop.
Interviewing in the Job Market in the Twenty-first Century
- 9:30–11:30 a.m. Hilton, Grand Salon C. Session.
Challenges Facing Public and Academic Historians in Unsettled Times
- 12:00–1:30 a.m. Hilton, Forsythe Room.
Open Forum on the Future of the AHA
- 12:30–2:00 p.m. Hilton, Clayton Room. Workshop.
Careers in History: A Workshop for Aspiring Historians
- 2:30–4:30 p.m. Hilton, Grand Ballroom B. Session.
Getting to the First Publication: Articles and Monographs
- 2:30–4:30 p.m. Marriott, International Ballroom 8. Session.
Beyond Reading the Paper: Exploring New Presentation Formats for the AHA Annual Meeting
- 2:30–4:30 p.m. Hilton, Crystal Ballroom E. Session.
Conditions of Work for Women in the Twenty-First Century: Keeping the Conversation Going
- 2:30–4:30 p.m. Marriott, International Ballroom 6. Session.
Unstable Sources: New Approaches to Historical Methodology
- 4:45–6:00 p.m. Hilton, Fulton Room.
Open forum on Disability
- 5:30–6:30 p.m. Marriott, International Meeting Room 1.
Open forum for graduate students
- 6:30–8:00 p.m. Marriott, International Ballroom 4.
Cash-bar reception for graduate students.
Graduate students are invited to meet fellow students from other institutions as well as the Association’s leadership.
Saturday, January 6
Sunday, January 7
Graduate students are also invited to use the lounge in International Meeting Room 1 of the Marriott. Graduate student members of the Coordinating Council for Women in History will staff this drop-in room. Hours will be Friday, January 5, 7:30 A.M.–1:00 P.M. Come by and get to know future colleagues.
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Public Historians
The following events will be of particular interest to public historians and those interested in public history.
Thursday, January 4
Friday, January 5
Saturday, January 6
Sunday, January 7
The AHA’s Professional Division, the Georgia Humanities Council, and the National Council on Public History cordially invite public historians and anyone with an interest in public history to join them for a reception and informal conversation with colleagues, Saturday, January 6, 5:30–7:00 p.m. in the Hilton’s Madison Room.
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