2025 Business Meeting
138th Business Meeting of the American Historical Association
Sunday, January 5, 2025, 5:15–6:30 p.m.
Location: New York Hilton, Mercury Ballroom
Presiding, Thavolia Glymph, Duke University, AHA President 2024
Parliamentarian, Kenneth Ledford, Case Western Reserve University
2025 Business Meeting Agenda
- Call to Order
- Report of the Executive Director
- Consideration and Debate of “Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza"
- Speakers in Support of the Resolution
- Speakers in Opposition to the Resolution
- Other Business
- Passing of the Gavel
- Adjournment
The business meeting is restricted to members only. Please confirm in advance that your AHA membership is up to date.
Business Meeting Resolution Update
Update as of January 6, 2025: The “Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza" was passed by members attending the business meeting. As per the AHA's Constitution, article 7(3–5), all measures passed by the business meeting shall come before the AHA Council for acceptance, nonconcurrence, or veto. The AHA Council has begun a thoughtful and vigorous conversation and will make a decision at its next meeting, which will take place within the month.
Bringing Business before the AHA's Annual Business Meeting
For details on how to bring business before the AHA's Business Meeting, read our guide to requirements set forth in the AHA's Constitution and Bylaws and recommendations for submitting resolutions.