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120th Annual Meeting Program

of the American Historical Association

January 5–8, 2006 / Philadelphia

 

 

2006 Program

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Thurs., Jan. 5, 2006

Fri., Jan. 6, 2006

Sat., Jan. 7, 2006

Sun., Jan. 8, 2006


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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, 8:00 A.M.–6:00 P.M.

AHA Meeting Registration open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Liberty Ballroom
AHA Headquarters Office open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Registration 1 (fifth level)
Local Arrangements Committee and Press Office open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 501

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 9:00 A.M.–6:00 P.M.

Internet and Messaging Center open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon E
Job Register open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon H
Exhibit Hall open
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Franklin Hall

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

Affiliated societies display
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Liberty Ballroom Foyer
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, 12:30–2:00 P.M.

Careers in History: A Workshop for Aspiring Historians
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon D

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.

AHA Session 51.  Failed Nationalisms: Winners and Losers in the History of Nationality—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Millennium Hall
AHA Session 52.  Teaching and Learning History with New Media—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon A
AHA Session 53.  Roger Chartier and the Practice of Cultural History— Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Regency Ballroom B
AHA Session 54.  Power and Practice: Maintaining Control in the French Empire, 1880–1945
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Independence Ballroom Salon 1
AHA Session 55.  The Culture of Dollar Diplomacy in the Americas
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 403
AHA Session 56.  Nation Building during a Time of Revolution: The United States and Latin America, 1950–65
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon I
AHA Session 57.  National Identities and International Translations in Twentieth- Century Urbanism
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon B
AHA Session 58.  Nationalism and Frontiers in the Americas: Regional, Comparative, and Global Perspectives
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Washington Room B
AHA Session 59.  Northern Emancipation as National History: Retelling the Black Freedom Struggle above the Mason-Dixon Line—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Commonwealth Hall Section B
AHA Session 60.  Not Just a “Parlour Game” Anymore: Counterfactual History in the Historical Mainstream—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Congress Room A
AHA Session 61.  Painting Antisemitism Gray: Anti-Jewish Animus and the Formation of National Identities
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon J
AHA Session 62.  Pictures of United States Patriotism: War, Scandal, and the Power of Images
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon C
AHA Session 63.  New Approaches to the Study of the Military in United States History—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon D
AHA Session 64.  Rethinking the Waves Metaphor in Writing the History of the Women’s Movement in the United States—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Commonwealth Hall Section C
AHA Session 65.  Saints with(out) Borders: Patron Saints and the Formation of National Identity
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Commonwealth Hall Section A-2
AHA Session 66.  Science, Society, and Civilization: The Production of Knowledge in the Middle East
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 401
AHA Session 67.  Self-Identity and Nationalism in Guatemala and Nicaragua, 1870–1960
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 402
AHA Session 68.  The 1970s and the Resurgence of the Right in American Politics
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Independence Ballroom Salon 2
AHA Session 69.  Thorns in Penn’s Crown: Challenges to Quaker Authority in Pennsylvania, 1690–1790
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Independence Ballroom Salon 3
AHA Session 70.  Transnational Imaginings: Nationalism, Universalism, and Imperialism in Modern Asia—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Washington Room A
AHA Session 71.  Beyond the Boundaries of Nations: Diasporic Travels and the Politics of Black Resistance
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Commonwealth Hall Section A-1
AHA Session 72.  Writing Outside of the West: Language Study and Nation in China and Eastern Europe
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Congress Room B
AHA Session 73.  Church, State, and Popular Religiosity in Mexico: Views from the Eighteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon K
AHA Session 74.  Colonial Desires: Representations and Regulations in British India
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon L
AHA Session 75.  Comparative Literacies of the Ancient World—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Commonwealth Hall Section D
AHA Session 76.  Foreign Expertise and Environmental Change in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Asia
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Congress Room C
AHA Session 77.  Global Domesticities: Denationalizing the History of Private Life—Roundtable
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Regency Ballroom Section A
AHA Session 78.  The Scholars’ Initiative Part I: History as a Destructive Force in Multiethnic Societies
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Washington Room C
AHA Session 79.  Reconstructing Historical Experience: Material Culture and the Making of Knowledge
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Bartram’s Garden, 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia
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, 4:45–6:15 P.M.

Annual meeting of affiliated society representatives
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Room 306

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 P.M.

Reception for Two-Year Faculty
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon I

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 5:30–6:30 P.M.

Committee for Graduate Students Open Forum
Sponsored by: AHA Committee for Graduate Students
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon K
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 P.M.

Reception for Graduate Students
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Marriott, Grand Ballroom Salon J

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, 7:00–8:20 P.M.

Reception for recipients of 2005 AHA awards and prizes and for members of 2005 award and prize committees
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Lescaze 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

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 8:30 P.M.

American Historical Association General Meeting
Sponsored by: American Historical Association
Loews, Millennium Hall

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