120th Annual Meeting Program

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 7:30 A.M.–1:00 P.M.

Graduate Student Drop-In Room for graduates on the job market
Sponsored by: Coordinating Council for Women in History
Marriott, Room 502

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 11:30 A.M.–2:30 P.M.

Attendees are invited to visit CLGH’s display at the affiliated society display area.
Sponsored by: Committee on Lesbian and Gay History

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 12:00–2:00 P.M.

Luncheon
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Top of the Tower Restaurant, 1717 Arch Street, 51st Floor

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 12:15–1:45 P.M.

Luncheon
Sponsored by: Conference on Asian History
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon K

Luncheon
Sponsored by: Organization of History Teachers
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon I

Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Council meeting
Sponsored by: Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Loews, Jefferson Boardroom

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2:00–2:30 P.M.

Registration
Sponsored by: Polish American Historical Association

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2:30–4:30 P.M.

Alcohol and Drugs History Society Session 2 Reexamining the Rhetorics of the Alcohol Question: Moral Suasion, Predisposition, and Self-Help
Sponsored by: Alcohol and Drugs History Society
Marriott, Room 405

American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain Session 2 Local Elites and Friars in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain
Sponsored by: American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain
Marriott, Room 301

American Association for History and Computing Session 3 Behind the Scenes: Supporting University of Maryland University College History Classes Online
Sponsored by: American Association for History and Computing
Courtyard, Room 104

American Association for History and Computing Session 4 A Nation Bound: American Publishers’ Book Bindings, Imagery, and Their Relevance to and Reflection of History and Identity in America’s First Century
Sponsored by: American Association for History and Computing
Courtyard, Grand Ballroom Salon 3

American Catholic Historical Association Session 5 Music as Evangelization: The Power of Song in the Franciscan Missions
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Room 304

American Catholic Historical Association Session 6 Contextualizing Catholic Doctrine: Biology, Psychology, and Papal Pronouncements in the Nineteenth Century
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Room 305

American Society of Church History Session 6 A Walking Tour of Philadelphia Houses of Worship
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Courtyard, Lobby

American Society of Church History Session 7
Mormon History Association
New Work in Religious History: Mormon Polygamy
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Courtyard, Grand Ballroom Salon 1

American Society of Church History Session 8 Sex and the Moravian City: Gender and Spirituality in the Eighteenth-Century Moravian Communities
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Courtyard, Room 102

American Society of Church History Session 9 Religion by Region: Competing Pluralisms
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Courtyard, Room 103

American Society of Church History Session 10 Breaking Faith: Social Action, Ecumenicalism, Public Protest, and the Rise of Intra-Denominational Divisions in Cold War America
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Courtyard, Grand Ballroom Salon 4

American Society of Church History Session 11
Society for Austrian and Habsburg History Session 1
History and Confessional Identity in Reformation Europe
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History & Society for Austrian and Habsburg History
Courtyard, Mezzanine 1

Chinese Historians in the United States Session 2 Rural China—Past and Present
Sponsored by: Chinese Historians in the United States
Marriott, Room 303

Community College Humanities Association Session 2 American Cities and Atlantic Connections
Sponsored by: Community College Humanities Association
Marriott, Room 404

Conference Group for Central European History Session 5 Defining Jewishness in Nazi Germany: Science, Scholarship, and the Practice of Racial Difference
Sponsored by: Conference Group for Central European History
Marriott, Room 408

National History Center Session 2 The Evolution of Human Rights
Sponsored by: National History Center
Marriott, Room 415

Polish American Historical Association Session 2 Crafting Ethnicity: Polish American Mixed Media Artists
Sponsored by: Polish American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 412

Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era Session 3 Food and Reform in the Progressive Era
Sponsored by: Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Loews, Parlor 1

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 3:30–5:30 P.M.

Historians Film Committee History from Hollywood: The Best and the Worst
Sponsored by: Historians Film Committee
Courtyard, Grand Ballroom Salon 2

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 4:45–5:30 P.M.

National Endowment for the Humanities NEH Information Session
Sponsored by: National Endowment for the Humanities
Marriott, Room 408

Business meeting
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Room 304

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 4:45–5:45 P.M.

National History Center Open Forum
Sponsored by: National History Center
Marriott, Room 407

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 4:45–6:00 P.M.

Seventeenth Annual Business Meeting
Sponsored by: Urban History Association
Loews, Parlor 1

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:00–6:00 P.M.

Business meeting
Sponsored by: World History Association
Marriott, Room 302

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:00–6:15 P.M.

Council meeting
Sponsored by: Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Loews, Adams Room

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:00–6:30 P.M.

American Society of Church History Session 12 Distinguished Career Award: William R. Hutchison
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Philadelphia Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon A

Executive Committee business meeting
Sponsored by: Society for Austrian and Habsburg History
Loews, Tubman Room

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:00–7:00 P.M.

Brazilian Studies Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 410

Colonial Studies Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 411

Gran Colombian Studies Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 412

Hispanic American Historical Review editorial board meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 413

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:30–6:30 P.M.

Social hour
Sponsored by: American Catholic Historical Association
Marriott, Independence Ballroom Salon 3

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:30–7:00 P.M.

Attendees are encourage to attend the AHA reception for two-year college faculty
Sponsored by: Community College Humanities Association
Philadelphia Marriott’s Grand Ballroom Salon I

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:30–7:30 P.M.

Reception and video game night
Sponsored by: American Association for History and Computing
Courtyard, Grand Ballroom Salon 1

CCWH Reception
Sponsored by: Coordinating Council for Women in History
Marriott, Room 404

Reception
Sponsored by: Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Loews, Commonwealth Hall Section A-1

Reception
Sponsored by: Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies
Marriott, Room 401

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:45–6:45 P.M.

Reception
Sponsored by: National History Center
Marriott, Room 406

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 6:00–7:30 P.M.

Reception
Sponsored by: World History Association
Marriott, Independence Ballroom Salon 2

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 6:30–8:00 P.M.

Reception in Honor of Distinguished Career Awardee William R. Hutchison
Sponsored by: American Society of Church History
Philadelphia Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon B

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 6:30–8:30 P.M.

Reception
Sponsored by: Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Loews, Anthony Room

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 7:00–8:30 P.M.

Andean Studies Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 410

Chile-Rio de La Plata Studies Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 411

Borderlands/Frontiers Studies Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 412

Teaching and Teaching Materials Committee meeting
Sponsored by: Conference on Latin American History
Marriott, Room 414

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