Event Details

End: July 20, 2015
Contact: meetings@oah.org
More Info: oah.org/2015RegionalMeeting

The Organization of American Historians (OAH) is hosting a Summer 2015 Regional Workshop on the campus of Glendale Community College, ten miles north of downtown Los Angeles.

The three-day event is Friday, July 17 through Sunday, July 19. It will focus on the diverse people, places, and historical themes of the American West.

The conference program includes panel and roundtable discussions, paper presentations, and tours to local historic sites. Educational sessions will include subjects like: African American, Chicano, Chinese, Japanese, Native American, and other diverse peoples who have shaped the history of the American West; teaching western history and its integration into American history survey courses; museum, historic site, and online teaching and learning resources for western history; public history of the west; labor, migration, and religions of the west; and women's and gender studies in the American West.

Register online at oah.org/2015RegionalWorkshop beginning May 1.

The conference hotel is the Hilton Glendale at 100 West Glenoaks Boulevard in Glendale, CA. The deadline for reserving rooms for the special OAH single/double occupancy rate of $139 (includes free WiFi) is July 2. Use the group code "OAH" when reserving hotel rooms. Reserve rooms online or by calling 818.956.5466.

For information about the 2015 OAH Regional Workshop, visit oah.org or call 812.855.7311.