Publication Date

January 4, 2014

Perspectives Section

AHA Annual Meeting, Perspectives Daily

Day3Today’s main event at the 128th annual meeting is a continuation of our film festival and the Career Fair.

Read on for a roundup of sessions, open forums, and films taking place today at the 128th annual meeting.

Locations and Hours
Below are the Friday hours for various annual meeting areas.

Registration, Washington Room 1 (Marriott Wardman Park), 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Job Center, Exhibit Hall C (Marriott Wardman Park), 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Exhibit Hall, Exhibit Hall A (Marriott Wardman Park), 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Below are just a few of the sessions taking place today.

Atlantic Encounters: Internationalizing U.S. History in the Classroom—A Workshop for K-12 Educators
9 A.M.–12:30 P.M.

Close Encounters of the Social Media Kind: Mining Online Content for Primary Sources, Part 1: Unmediated Voices, Mediated Platforms: Seeking the “Other” through Social Media
AHA Session 151

The Future of Graduate Education, Part 2: Faculty Perspectives on the Dissertation Format
AHA Session 153

Historians, Journalists, and the Challenges of Getting It Right: The Role of Genealogists, Journalists, and DNA Experts in Chronicling History
National History Center of the American Historical Association 6

AHA Events

AHA Committee on Women Historians Brainstorming Session
11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Career Fair
1:00 P.M.- 5 P.M.

AHA Business Meeting
4:45 P.M- 6:00 P.M.

This post first appeared on AHA Today.

Vanessa Varin
Vanessa Varin

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