Friday, January 7 Sessions and Events

AHA Sessions and Events

• Morning Sessions and Events
• Afternoon Sessions and Events
• Receptions and Evening Events

Affiliated Societies Sessions and Events

• Alcohol and Temperance History Group
• American Association for History and Computing
• American Association for the Study of Hungarian History
• American Catholic Historical Association
• American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
• American Society of Church History
• Chinese Historians in the United States
• Committee on Lesbian and Gay History
• Community College Humanities Association
• Conference Group for Central European History
• Conference on Asian History
• Conference on Latin American History
• Coordinating Council for Women in History
• H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
• Historians Film Committee
• MARHO: The Radical Historians Association
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• National History Center
• Organization of History Teachers
• Polish American Historical Association
• Society for Austrian and Habsburg History
• Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
• Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
• Society for History Education
• Society for History in the Federal Government
• Society for Italian Historical Studies
• Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies
• Urban History Association
• World History Association

AHA Sessions and Events

Morning Sessions and Events of the AHA

• 7:30 a.m. Sheraton, Suite 416. Committee on Minority Historians Mentoring Breakfast
  
  
• 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sheraton, Grand Ballrooms A and B. AHA Meeting Registration open
  
  
• 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 202. AHA Headquarters Office open
  
  
• 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 201. Local Arrangements Committee
  and Press Office open
  
  
• 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sheraton, Grand Ballrooms A and B. Messaging Center open
  
  
• 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 618 and Ballroom 6E. Job Register open
  
  
• 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Convention Center, Ballroom 6A–C. Exhibit Hall open
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Metropolitan Ballroom. Session 1. Session sponsored by the AHA Professional Division, the AHA Committee for Graduate Students, and the Coordinating Council for Women in History. Interviewing in the Job Market in the Twenty-First Century
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Grand Ballroom C. Session 2. Presidential Session. Stolen Public Records: Challenges in Archival Theft, Institutional Acquisition, and Reacquisition
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Aspen Room. Session 3. Session sponsored by the AHA Teaching Division. Forum on the Master’s Degree in History
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 608. Session 4. Session sponsored by the AHA Committee on Women Historians. Creating an Equitable Work Place: A Roundtable
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 608. Session 5. Session sponsored by the AHA Task Force on Public History and the Society for History in the Federal Government.
  Doing Research on the History of the Federal Government
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 613. Session 6. Existential Thought and Culture in Transnational Perspective: Authenticity, Morality, and Murder
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 602. Session 7. Black Loyalists or Black Revolutionaries?
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 614. Session 8. Revisiting the Victorian “Crisis of Faith”: The Transformation of the Religious Impulse in Physics, Feminist Literature, and Art
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 615. Session 9. The Effects of Eugenics on Academic and Professional Disciplines
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 605. Session 10. War and the Modern City: Community Building and Urban Reconstruction during World War II
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 619. Session 11. Native American Autonomy in Colonial Mexico and New Granada: Individual Acts, Corporate Actions
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 616. Session 12. Disease, Health, and the State in the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century United States: Charting the Colonial Connections
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 304. Session 13. The Roles of Noble Women in Early Modern Marriage
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 609. Session 14. Historical Perspectives on “Shock and Awe”: Destruction from the Air in the Warfare of the Twentieth Century
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 210. Session 15. Artifacts and Artifice: Collecting Memories of the American Experience
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 307. Session 16. Economic Educations for American Publics
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 308. Session 17. Dharma Crossings: Ethnic Communities, “Converts,” and American Buddhism in the Twentieth Century
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 610. Session 18. Rethinking the Historiography of Early American Communism
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 617. Session 19. Joint Session with the Conference Group for Central European History. Going to the Source: New Understandings of East German History
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, East Ballroom A. Session 20. Recovering the Record: Sylvester Manor in the Atlantic World, ca. 1650–1750
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, East Ballroom B. Session 21. Memory, History, and Identity in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 607. Session 22. Joint Session with the Coordinating Council for Women in History. Writing the Histories of Second-Wave Feminism: In and Beyond the Archives
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 611. Session 23. Joint Session with the Conference on Latin American History. Sources for Urban Politics in Twentieth-Century Latin America
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 606. Session 24. Enabling Research: Archives, Artifacts, and Disabilities
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Cedar Room. Session 25. Reading the Body in the Early American Republic: Science, Material Culture, and Memory
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 604. Session 26. Public Advocacy for Archives, Museums, and Documentary Editing
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 211. Session 27. Joint Session with the Committee on Lesbian and Gay History. Roundtable: The Historian as Archivist/The Archivist as Historian: The Politics of Collecting and Preserving Queer History
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 603. Session 28. Redefining Citizenship: Free Black Women and the State in Antebellum America
  
  
• 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Convention Center, 6th Floor West Lobby. Affiliated Societies Display
  
  
• 1:45–6:15 p.m. Convention Center, Room 206. Annual meeting of affiliated society representatives

Afternoon Sessions and Events of the AHA

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Grand Ballroom C. Session 29. Presidential Session. Unexpected Angles: The Potential and Challenges of Missionary Archives: A Roundtable
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 609. Session 30. Session sponsored by the AHA Professional Division, the AHA Committee for Graduate Students, and the AHA Task Force on Public History. The Job Hunt 2005
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 602. Session 31. Session sponsored by the AHA Research Division. Historical Climate Reconstruction and Historians: A Roundtable
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 611. Session 32. Sponsored by the AHA Teaching Division and the AHA Committee for Graduate Students. Making Graduate Education Work: Rethinking the Doctorate through the Carnegie Initiative on the Doctorate (CID)
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 608. Session 33. Hubris and the Irrationality Principle in the Foreign Policy of Recent Presidents: From Dwight Eisenhower to George W. Bush: A Roundtable
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 210. Session 34. Race, Gender, and the Law
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 211. Session 35. Warwork: Soldiering, Labor, and the Anglo-American Transition to Capitalism, 1759–1945
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 603. Session 36. Menstrual Politics: Purity, Public Life, and Consumer Culture in the United States, 1900–60
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 613. Session 37. Turkish Nation, Turkish State: Approaches to the Social History of the Republic of Turkey, 1923–38
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 605. Session 38. African American Community Organization Strategies in the Civil Rights Era Urban West
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Cedar Room. Session 39. Which Hui? Myths, Misconceptions, and Misinterpretations of Muslim Chinese (Hui) in Modern China
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, East Ballroom A. Session40. Catholicism and Anti-Semitism in the Shadow of National Socialism
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 304. Session 41. Joint Session with the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. Social Citizenship between Metropole and Empire: Welfare and the Reconfiguration of National Belonging in the Progressive Era
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 307. Session 42. Joint Session with the Society for Italian Historical Studies. Between East and West: Venice in the Mediterranean, 1380–1600
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 614. Session 43. Revisiting Nineteenth-Century Afghanistan: The Struggles of an Evolving Nation-State
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 619. Session 44. Joint Session with the Conference Group for Central European History. Playing God with the Vox Populi: Folklore, Nationalism, and Romanticism in Nineteenth-Century Germany and Russia—CANCELED
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 615. Session 45. Before They Came of Age: Black Children in Slavery and Freedom
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 604. Session 46. MJoint Session with the Conference on Latin American History. emories of Resistance: Biography, History, and the Brazilian Revolutionary Opposition, 1964–Present
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 606. Session 47.The “Attorney General's List of Subversive Organizations”: The Official United States Government Blacklist during the Cold War
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 610. Session 48. The Body in Pain in Nineteenth-Century America
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 616. Session 49. Imperialism, Labor, and Human Displacement
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 607. Session 50. Joint Session with theWorld History Association. World History and Social History: The Promise of Interchange
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 308. Session 51. Transnational Religion and Globalization in the Post-Colonial World
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 203. Session 52. Joint Session with the Conference on Latin American History. Spaces of Consumption in Modern Latin America, 1850–1968
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 617. Session 53. Sources, Archives, and Interpretations: Recovering the History of Black Abolitionism
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, East Ballroom B. Session 54. Urban Artifacts and Identity-Formation in the Modern City
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 620. Session 55. Art Historical Anthropology: The Work of Art, the Archive, and the Pursuit of Cultural Interpretation
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 204. Session 56. Postwar? Postcolonial? Postimperial? Defining “1950s” Japan
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Metropolitan Ballroom. Session 57. Sponsored by the National History Center. Atlantic History: A Critical Reassessment
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Aspen Room. Committee on the Master’s Degree in History Open Forum

Receptions and Evening Events

• 5:30–6:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 204. Committee for Graduate Students Open Forum
  
  
• 5:30–7:00 p.m. Sheraton, East Ballroom Section A. Reception for two-year college faculty
  
  
• 6:30–8:00 p.m. Sheraton, East Ballroom Section B. Reception for graduate students
  
  
• 7:00–8:20 p.m. Sheraton, Suite 418. Reception for recipients of 2004 AHA awards and prizes and for members of 2004 award and prize committees
  
  
• 8:30–10:00 p.m. Sheraton, Grand Ballroom C. General Meeting of the American Historical Association
  
  
• 10:00 p.m–12:00 a.m. Sheraton, West Ballroom. Reception hosted by the American Historical Association for 2004 President Jonathan Spence, Yale University

Affiliated Society Sessions and Events

Alcohol and Temperance History Group

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center Room 214. Session 1. New Perspectives on the Politics of Alcohol Regulation: From Prohibition to Consumption Restrictions to Marketing Limitations
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 214. Session 2. A Complex Dialectic: Degradation and Agency in Alcohol Treatments

American Association for History and Computing

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Olympic Room. Session 1. Archives and Artifacts Online
  
  
• 12:00–2:00 p.m. Westin, Baker Room. Business meeting and luncheon
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Olympic Room. Session 2. How Can We Tell You What We’ve Got? Describing Archival Collections in the Digital Age

American Association for the Study of Hungarian History

• 5:00–6:00 p.m. Sheraton, Suite 424. Business meeting

American Catholic Historical Association

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Juniper Room. Session 1. The Church in the United States in the Wake of Vatican Council II
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Madrona Room. Session 2. Women and Religious Orders in Medieval Germany
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Juniper Room. Session 3. Acceptance and Denial: Chinese and Japanese Responses to Catholicism
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Madrona Room. Session 4. Theologians and Historians: Conversations on Methods, Meanings, and the Composition of American Catholic Narratives
  
  
• 4:45–5:30 p.m. Sheraton, Poplar Room. Business meeting
  
  
• 5:30–6:30 p.m. Sheraton, Cedar Room. Social hour

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 212. Session. Eighteenth Century Bodies and Political Culture

American Society of Church History

• 7:30–9:00 a.m. Westin, St. Helens Room. Breakfast for Women in Theology and Church History
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Whidbey Room. Session 1. Conversion and Spiritual Life in Late Ancient and Medieval Christianity: The Evidence of Material Culture
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Orcas Room. Session 2. The Reformation of Suffering in Early Modern Europe
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Blakely Room. Session 3. Protestant Responses to Political Issues in the 1970s
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Cascade Ballroom II. Session 4. An American Jesus: The Books of Stephen Prothero and Richard Wightman Fox
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Vashon Room II. Session 5. Religion by Region: The Project
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Vashon Room I. Session 6. Studies in the History of Theology (p. 86)
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Stuart Room. Session 7. Walking Tour of Seattle Houses of Worship (p. 99)
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Vashon Room I. Session 8. Naïveté, Credulity, and Critical Thinking in Ancient and Medieval Christian History
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Whidbey Room. Session 9, joint with the Society for Austrian Habsburg History. Sermons, Songs, and Social Networks: Confessional Identities in Early Modern Central Europe (p. 100)
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Vashon Room II. Session 10, joint with the Pietism Studies Group. Pietism and New Worlds
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Orcas Room. Session 11. Chinese Incarnations: Christianity in Modern China
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Blakely Room. Session 12. Evangelicalism and Orthodoxy in Imperial Russia
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Adams Room. Session 13. Blood and Wounds: The Passion of Christ, Past and Present
  
  
• 5:00–6:45 p.m. Westin, Cascade Ballroom II. Session 14. Distinguished Career Award: Caroline Walker Bynum

Chinese Historians in the United States

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 309. Session 1. The Bureaucratic Octopus: The Dynamics of Institutional Change in Modern China

Committee on Lesbian and Gay History

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 211. Session, joint with the AHA. The Historian as Archivist/The Archivist as Historian: The Politics of Collecting and Preserving Queer History

Community College Humanities Association

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Douglas Room. Session. Cities and Public Spaces: Papers from a NEH Research Institute

Conference Group for Central European History

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 617. Session 1, joint with the AHA. Going to the Source: New Understandings of East German History
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 619. Session 2, joint with the AHA. Playing God with the Vox Populi: Folklore, Nationalism, and Romanticism in Nineteenth-Century Germany and Russia

Conference on Asian History

• 12:15–1:45 p.m. Sheraton, West Ballroom A. Luncheon

Conference on Latin American History

• 8:00–11:00 a.m. Convention Center, between the entrances to Rooms 212 and 213. Information table
  
  
• 7:30–9:15 a.m. Convention Center, Room 205. Session 1. The Colombian Nation-State? The Role of Economistas, Higienistas, and Indigenistas in the Process of Forming a Nation-State and a National Identity in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Colombia
  
  
• 7:30–9:15 a.m. Convention Center, Room 206. Session 2. Commemorating the Bicentennial of Latin American Independence, 1810–2010
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 619. Session 3, joint with the AHA. Native American Autonomy in Colonial Mexico and New Granada: Individual Acts, Corporate Actions
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 611. Session 4, joint with the AHA. Sources for Urban Politics in Twentieth-Century Latin America
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 205. Session 5. Gender and Ethnicity in the Brazilian Countryside Before and After Abolition
  
  
• 12:00–2:00 p.m. Space Needle, 400 Broad Street. Luncheon
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 604. Session 6, joint with the AHA. Memories of Resistance: Biography, History, and the Brazilian Revolutionary Opposition, 1964–Present
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 203. Session 7, joint with the AHA. Spaces of Consumption in Modern Latin America, 1850–1968
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 205. Session 8. The City of Kings? Race, Space, and Identities in Colonial Lima
  
  
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 213. Andean Studies Committee meeting
  
  
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 214. Chile-Rio de la Plata Studies Committee meeting
  
  
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 212. Borderlands/Frontiers Studies Committee meeting
  
  
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 210. Teaching and Teaching Materials Committee meeting
  
  
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 208. HAHR Board of Editors meeting
  
  
• 7:00–9:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 205. Mexican Studies Committee meeting
  
  
• 7:00–9:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 203. Caribbean Studies Committee meeting
  
  
• 7:00–9:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 211. Central American Studies Committee meeting

Coordinating Council for Women in History

• 7:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 620. Graduate Student Drop-In Room for graduates on the job market.
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Sheraton, Metropolitan Ballroom. Session 1, joint with the AHA. Interviewing in the Job Market in the Twenty-first Century (p. 72)
  
  
• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 607. Session 2, joint with the AHA. Writing the Histories of Second-Wave Feminism: In and Beyond the Archives
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 303. Session 3. Women in the Documents: Uncovering the Personal, Political, and Professional
  
  
• 5:30–7:30 p.m. Sheraton, Madrona Room. CCWH/Journal of Women’s History reception

H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online

• 12:00–2:30 p.m. Westin, Fifth Avenue Room. H-Net Editors Luncheon meeting

Historians Film Committee

• 3:30–5:30 p.m. Westin, Elliott Bay Room. Session. Michael Moore: Cinematic Historian or Propagandist?

MARHO: The Radical Historians Association

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 305. Session. Global Knowledges: Paradigms, Possibilities, and Pitfalls—A Radical History Review Roundtable

National Endowment for the Humanities

• 4:45–5:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 303. NEH Information Session

National History Center

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Sheraton, Metropolitan Ballroom. Session 1, joint with the AHA. Atlantic History: A Critical Reassessment
  
  
• 4:45–5:45 p.m. Sheraton, Suite 428. Open Forum
  
  
  • Presiding: Wm. Roger Louis, University of Texas at Austin
    
    
• 5:45–6:45 p.m. Sheraton, Suite 416. Reception

Organization of History Teachers

• 12:15–1:45 p.m. Sheraton, Douglas Room. Luncheon
  
  
• 5:00–6:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 306. Business meeting

Polish American Historical Association

• 9:00–11:00 a.m. Convention Center, Room 208. Executive Committee and Council meeting
  
  
• 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 208. Annual business meeting
  
  
• 2:00–2:30 p.m. Convention Center, outside Room 213. Registration
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 213. Session 1. Polish Woman: Memories and Realities

Society for Austrian and Habsburg History

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Westin, Whidbey Room. Session 1, joint with the American Society of Church History. Sermons, Songs and Social Networks: Confessional Identities in Early Modern Central Europe
  
  
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Convention Center, Room 301. Executive Committee meeting

Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

• 12:15–1:45 p.m. Westin, Stuart Room. Council meeting
  
  
• 5:30–7:30 p.m. Westin, Olympic Room. Reception

Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Westin, Adams Room. Session 1. Cavemen, Exposes, and the Law in Progressive Era America
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 304. Session 2, joint with the AHA. Social Citizenship between Metropole and Empire: Welfare and the Reconfiguration of National Belonging in the Progressive Era
  
  
• 5:00–6:15 p.m. Westin, Adams Room. Council meeting. All SHGAPE members are encouraged to attend.
  
  
  • Presiding: Donna Gabaccia, University of Pittsburgh, and president, SHGAPE
    
    
• 6:30–8:30 p.m. Westin, Cascade Ballroom I-A. Reception. All SHGAPE members, friends, and others with an interest in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era are encouraged to attend.

Society for History Education

• 7:30–9:00 a.m. Sheraton, Suite 418. National Board meeting

Society for History in the Federal Government

• 9:30–11:30 a.m. Convention Center, Room 303. Session 1, joint with the AHA. Doing Research on the History of the Federal Government
  
  
• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 306. Session 2. Federal History: The Ultimate Return on Investment

Society for Italian Historical Studies

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 307. Session 1, joint with the AHA. Between East and West: Venice in the Mediterranean, 1380–1600

Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies

• 5:30–7:30 p.m. Westin, Whidbey Room. Reception

Urban History Association

• 8:30–9:45 a.m. Sheraton, Suite 424. Urban History Association Board of Director’s meeting
  
  
• 4:45–6:00 p.m. Sheraton, Suite 426. Sixteenth Annual Business Meeting
  
  
  • Presiding: Kathleen Neils Conzen, University of Chicago and president, UHA

World History Association

• 2:30–4:30 p.m. Convention Center, Room 607. Session 1, joint with the AHA. World History and Social History: The Promise of Interchange
  
  
• 5:00–6:00 p.m. Sheraton, Suite 418. Business meeting
  
  
• 6:00–7:30 p.m. Sheraton, Aspen Room. Reception