Friday, January 3, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

16. Twentieth-Century Sex and the State: Austro-Germanic Bodies, Sex, and the Nation

Hilton, Boulevard Room C

Joint session with the Conference Group for Central European History

Chair: Elizabeth Bright Jones, Colorado State University

Papers: City Hall and Sexual Hygiene in Red Vienna
Britta McEwen, University of California at Los Angeles

Sexuality, Democracy, and "National Crisis": Struggles over Prostitution and the Demise of the Weimar Republic
Julia Roos, University of Minnesota

The Nudist Paradox: De-Eroticizing the Personal Body, Breeding the Racial Body
Chad Ross, University of Missouri at Colombia

Mystifying the Body (Politic): Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia Film
Terri Gordon, Barnard College, Columbia University

Comment: Julia Bruggemann, DePauw University

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