Program of the 122nd Annual Meeting

January 3—6, 2008
Washington, D.C.

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Sunday, January 6, 7:00–7:45 A.M.

Mass for the Living and Deceased Members of the Association
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Truman Room

Sunday, January 6, 8:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.

Internet and Messaging Center open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Exhibit Hall C

Sunday, January 6, 8:30 A.M.–12:30 P.M.

AHA Council meeting
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Coolidge Room

Sunday, January 6, 8:30 A.M.–2:00 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

Sunday, January 6, 8:30–10:30 A.M.

AHA Session 178.  Material Conditions and Transnational Citizenship in Postwar Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Salon 1

AHA Session 179.  New World of Publishing: Intellectual Property, Journals, and the Web
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 1

AHA Session 180.  Living History: Encountering the Memory of the Heirs of Slavery, Part 6: Political Uses of the Memory of Slavery in West Africa
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite A

AHA Session 181.  Before, Between, and Beyond the States: Eurasian Border Dynamics and Communities in Tibet, Manchuria, and Mongolia
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite B

AHA Session 182.  Refugees, Violence, and Urban Culture in Wartime China, 1937–45
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Wilson Suite A

AHA Session 183.  Contested Sites of Modernism in Twentieth-Century Germany: The Political and Social Impact of Music Festivals
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Delaware Suite A

AHA Session 184.  Humanizing Warfare: International Efforts to Protect Civilians in Europe, 1870–1919
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Monroe East

AHA Session 185.  Negotiating Responsibility: English Philanthropy, Local Authority, and the Public Good
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Monroe West

AHA Session 186.  Populations, Politics, Violence: East-Central European Cities, 1914–19
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Congressional Room A

AHA Session 187.  Spanish Projections in Modern Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Congressional Room B

AHA Session 188.  The Burden of Late Medieval History
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 2

AHA Session 189.  Cartographic Cultures: Mapping Local, National, and Transnational Collectives in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin America
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite C

AHA Session 190.  Law, Paternity, and Naming in Post-Emancipation Brazil and the Caribbean
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite A

AHA Session 191.  The Construction of Indigenous Identity in Mexico: The Longue Duree
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Wilson Suite B

AHA Session 192.  Youth, Culture, and Politics in Latin America, 1960s–70s
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Wilson Suite C

AHA Session 193.  Discontinuities in the Discourse of Empire: Ottoman Historical Writing in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Harding Room

AHA Session 194.  Slaves without Borders: Recaptivities, Forced Migrations, and Transnational Slave Labor in Mexico and the Caribbean, 1600–1800
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Embassy Room

AHA Session 195.  Region, Race, and Nation: The Northeast in Modern Brazil
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Hoover Room

AHA Session 196.  From Dusty to Digital: New Historical Archives of the Twenty-First Century
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 3

AHA Session 197.  Forum on the History of Science and Technology in Modern Historical Narratives
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 5

AHA Session 198.  Southern White Christianity and the Civil Rights Movement, 1954–80
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, McKinley Room

AHA Session 199.  The New Politics of Education: Gender, Race, and Conservative School Politics in the Twentieth-Century United States
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Hampton Ballroom

AHA Session 200.  The Persistence of Empire: Linen, Tea, and Free and Slave Mariners in the American Economy, 1773–1815
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite B

AHA Session 201.  Explorations in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations and Consumer Culture
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Delaware Suite B

AHA Session 202.  Culture and Empire: U.S. Cultural Relations around the Globe: Vietnam, Latin America, and the Soviet Union
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Capitol Room

AHA Session 203.  Reading across the Atlantic: Print Culture and National Identity in the United States, Britain, and Ireland
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Calvert Room

AHA Session 204.  Global (S)Exchange: National Ideals and Transnational History
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite C

AHA Session 205.  Politics of International Public Health
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Military Room

AHA Session 206.  Public vs. Private: Female Authority in Pre-Modern Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony A

AHA Session 207.  Anti-Fascism and Anti-Imperialism in the 1930s: Tensions and Interconnections
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
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
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 6

American Catholic Historical Association Session 11
U.S. Catholic Church Leadership, Anti-Semitism, and the Nazis, 1933–50
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Eisenhower Room

American Catholic Historical Association Session 12
Church and Society in a Transnational Context
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Roosevelt Room

American Society of Church History Session 29
Managing Membership in the Christian City
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Grant Room

American Society of Church History Session 30
Roundtable on W. R. Ward’s Early Evangelicalism: A Global Intellectual History, 1670–1789
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Hemisphere Room

American Society of Church History Session 31
Women Poets and Evangelical Sacred Song
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Hamilton Room

American Society of Church History Session 32
The Boundaries of Religious Freedom: Nineteenth-Century Mormon Clashes with Government Power
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Independence Room

American Society of Church History Session 33
Christianity in the Capital City
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Hilton, Jackson Room

Conference Group for Central European History Session 12
Becoming Modern: Rethinking the Intellectual History of Weimar Germany
Sponsored by: Conference Group for Central European History
Marriott, Taft Room

Conference on Latin American History Session 33
Illuminating Aethiopia: New Directions in Research and Analysis of Alonso de Sandoval’s De instauranda Aethiopum salute
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Omni, Director’s Room

Business Meeting
Sponsored by: Association for the Bibliography of History
Marriott, Park Tower Suite 8222

Sunday, January 6, 9:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.

Job Register open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Exhibit Hall C

Exhibit Hall open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Exhibit Hall A

Sunday, January 6, 11:00 A.M.–1:00 P.M.

Conference on Latin American History Session 38
Borderlands and State-Making in Central America, 1821–2008
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Omni, Director’s Room

Conference Group for Central European History Session 14
Conflict and Compromise between Church and State in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany and the German Democratic Republic, 1945–89
Sponsored by: Conference Group for Central European History
Marriott, Taft Room

AHA Session 209.  Historians Going Public: Taking History to Newspapers, Radio, TV, Film, Public Libraries, Web Sites, and Blogs
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite A

AHA Session 210.  Film History and Film Studies: Sources, Methodologies, Approaches
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 4

AHA Session 211.  The Leaky Pipeline: Issues of Retention, Promotion, and Quality of Life for Women in the Historical Profession
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 1

AHA Session 212.  China Stories: Academic History, Popular History, and Their Publics
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, McKinley Room

AHA Session 213.  Contested Pasts and Constructed Presents: Memory in the Local
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Embassy Room

AHA Session 214.  Polish National Identity and the Fall of Communism
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite B

AHA Session 215.  The Study of Place in Pre-Modern Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Congressional Room A

AHA Session 216.  "The Wall in the Head": Making East and West on the German-German Border, 1949–89
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Congressional Room B

AHA Session 217.  Big Histories for Early Moderns
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Delaware Suite A

AHA Session 218.  Living History: Encountering the Memory of the Heirs of Slavery, Part 7: Re-Interpreting Slavery in Brazil and Nigeria through Endangered Texts and Images
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Virginia Suite C

AHA Session 219.  Memories and Echoes of 1968: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite A

AHA Session 220.  Subject Populations: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives on the Politics of Knowledge in the Americas
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Monroe East

AHA Session 221.  Historical Approaches to Twentieth-Century Shi’ism
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Monroe West

AHA Session 222.  New PhDs on the Teaching Job Market: Advice from Both Sides of the Trenches
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Harding Room

AHA Session 223.  Health and U.S. Empire in Puerto Rico and Cuba during the Early Twentieth Century
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Hilton, Military Room

AHA Session 224.  Narratives in Development: Memory and Politics in Early America
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Capitol Room

AHA Session 225.  Sexuality and the Postwar Metropolis
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Hoover Room

AHA Session 226.  Writing the Political History of North America
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Delaware Suite B

AHA Session 227.  Settling Citizens, Stabilizing States: Population Movements between Voluntary Migration and Ethnic Cleansing
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony A

AHA Session 228.  Global Histories of Medicine and Public Health: Toward New Paradigms and Professional Practice
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony B

AHA Session 229.  Interwar Intellectual Exchanges between the United States and America: Persistence of the National or Creation of an Enlarged Imagined Community?
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Hampton Ballroom

AHA Session 230.  Rethinking "Imperial Feminism": Feminist Internationalism between the Wars
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Omni, Calvert Room

AHA Session 231.  Anthropology, Authorship, and Identity in the Imperial Nineteenth Century
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 2

AHA Session 232.  Travel as Translation: Global Perspectives on Mediating between Peoples, Places, and Cultures
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite B

AHA Session 233.  African Ethnic Identity and New World Racial Slavery in the Atlantic World
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Washington Room 5

AHA Session 234.  Religion in the History Survey: A Transhistorical Discussion
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Maryland Suite C

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