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On Capitol Hill, we’re saying hello to our neighbors and providing free history to anyone who walks by the AHA townhouse today. If you’re in the neighborhood, stop by! 🗃
October 15, 2025 at 3:09 PM
On Capitol Hill, we’re saying hello to our neighbors and providing free history to anyone who walks by the AHA townhouse today. If you’re in the neighborhood, stop by! 🗃
AHA staff are meeting with Congressional staff today to urge support for federal funding for the humanities, as part of the National Humanities Alliance’s Advocacy Day. #HumanitiesForAll
March 11, 2025 at 2:09 PM
AHA staff are meeting with Congressional staff today to urge support for federal funding for the humanities, as part of the National Humanities Alliance’s Advocacy Day. #HumanitiesForAll
This #AHA25 workshop (9 AM) aims to engage a panel of educators and the audience in a conversation on teaching writing in the history classroom. Panelists will focus on how to use AI as a writing and thinking tool as part of their instruction. 🗃️
January 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
This #AHA25 workshop (9 AM) aims to engage a panel of educators and the audience in a conversation on teaching writing in the history classroom. Panelists will focus on how to use AI as a writing and thinking tool as part of their instruction. 🗃️
Today at 9 AM: Presenters will share strategies for enrolling & retaining undergrad students, insights about history programs, national trends in history enrollment & degrees, & approaches to ensuring quality learning experiences for students. 🗃️ #AHA25 aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Today at 9 AM: Presenters will share strategies for enrolling & retaining undergrad students, insights about history programs, national trends in history enrollment & degrees, & approaches to ensuring quality learning experiences for students. 🗃️ #AHA25 aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Starting in 30 minutes: #AHA25 plenary "The American Revolution—A New Film Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, Written by Geoffrey Ward" will include clips from the series and a conversation about the challenges and opportunities of telling the story of the Revolution in film.🗃️
January 6, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Starting in 30 minutes: #AHA25 plenary "The American Revolution—A New Film Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, Written by Geoffrey Ward" will include clips from the series and a conversation about the challenges and opportunities of telling the story of the Revolution in film.🗃️
Tonight at 8:30 PM: #AHA25 plenary "The American Revolution—A New Film Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, Written by Geoffrey Ward" will include clips from the series and a conversation about the challenges and opportunities of telling the story of the Revolution in film. 🗃️
January 5, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Tonight at 8:30 PM: #AHA25 plenary "The American Revolution—A New Film Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, Written by Geoffrey Ward" will include clips from the series and a conversation about the challenges and opportunities of telling the story of the Revolution in film. 🗃️
Join us for the #AHA25 Undergraduate Poster Sessions, today from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the Exhibit Hall. We encourage members to attend the session and learn about the work being done by undergraduate history majors and students. 🗃️
January 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Join us for the #AHA25 Undergraduate Poster Sessions, today from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the Exhibit Hall. We encourage members to attend the session and learn about the work being done by undergraduate history majors and students. 🗃️
Today at 3:30 PM: This #AHA25 session aims to spark dialogue about how to build community among SLAC faculty while creating new structures for liberal arts college historians to communicate with each other and the rest of the field. 🗃️
January 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Today at 3:30 PM: This #AHA25 session aims to spark dialogue about how to build community among SLAC faculty while creating new structures for liberal arts college historians to communicate with each other and the rest of the field. 🗃️
Today at 3:30 PM: This roundtable will introduce the AHR’s "Graphic Narratives and History" project and invite attendees to share their experiences with graphic histories, comics, and other related media both as researchers and in the classroom. 🗃️
January 5, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Today at 3:30 PM: This roundtable will introduce the AHR’s "Graphic Narratives and History" project and invite attendees to share their experiences with graphic histories, comics, and other related media both as researchers and in the classroom. 🗃️
Today at 1:30 PM: This #AHA25 panel convenes a range of leading experts to discuss the implications of AHA research on secondary US education and the future of history instruction. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Today at 1:30 PM: This #AHA25 panel convenes a range of leading experts to discuss the implications of AHA research on secondary US education and the future of history instruction. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Come to the #AHA25 Undergraduate Lightning Round: Community Organizing, Activism, and Political Engagement. This session (1:30 PM) will feature three-minute presentations by undergraduate historians describing their research. 🗃️
January 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Come to the #AHA25 Undergraduate Lightning Round: Community Organizing, Activism, and Political Engagement. This session (1:30 PM) will feature three-minute presentations by undergraduate historians describing their research. 🗃️
Today (Sunday) from 12:30-3 PM, the AHA will hold its annual career event at #AHA25, with advisors from a wide variety of fields available for informal conversations & informational interviews about their careers & experiences. All are encouraged to attend! 🗃️ www.historians.org/events/annua...
January 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Today (Sunday) from 12:30-3 PM, the AHA will hold its annual career event at #AHA25, with advisors from a wide variety of fields available for informal conversations & informational interviews about their careers & experiences. All are encouraged to attend! 🗃️ www.historians.org/events/annua...
Today at 10:30 AM: This #AHA25 session will provide perspectives on important aspects of the social media landscape today, and the history behind how we got here. 🗃️
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January 5, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Today at 10:30 AM: This #AHA25 session will provide perspectives on important aspects of the social media landscape today, and the history behind how we got here. 🗃️
aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Today at 10:30 AM: Have questions about the process of publishing in the AHR? Interested in discussing ideas for journal articles or projects for the AHR History Lab? Stop by this informal #AHA25 session to meet AHR staff & members of the Board of Editors. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Today at 10:30 AM: Have questions about the process of publishing in the AHR? Interested in discussing ideas for journal articles or projects for the AHR History Lab? Stop by this informal #AHA25 session to meet AHR staff & members of the Board of Editors. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Come to the #AHA25 Undergraduate Lightning Round: Research across the Fields. This session (10:30 AM) will feature three-minute presentations by undergraduate historians describing their research. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Come to the #AHA25 Undergraduate Lightning Round: Research across the Fields. This session (10:30 AM) will feature three-minute presentations by undergraduate historians describing their research. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
In the K–16 Educators’ Workshop, Part 1: Finding and Elevating Missing Voices from the Past roundtable (8:30 AM), Library of Congress education specialists will provide resources for locating lesser-known voices in the LOC. 🗃️ #AHA25 aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 5, 2025 at 1:24 PM
In the K–16 Educators’ Workshop, Part 1: Finding and Elevating Missing Voices from the Past roundtable (8:30 AM), Library of Congress education specialists will provide resources for locating lesser-known voices in the LOC. 🗃️ #AHA25 aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Join us for the #AHA25 Poster Sessions, today from 8:30 AM to 3 PM in the Exhibit Hall. The Program Committee encourages all meeting attendees to visit the posters on display and engage in considered dialogue with the presenters. 🗃️
January 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Join us for the #AHA25 Poster Sessions, today from 8:30 AM to 3 PM in the Exhibit Hall. The Program Committee encourages all meeting attendees to visit the posters on display and engage in considered dialogue with the presenters. 🗃️
Today at 8:30 AM: Founders of major history museums in the US will discuss their motivations, challenges, and accomplishments in shaping institutions that preserve and narrate our collective past. aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 5, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Today at 8:30 AM: Founders of major history museums in the US will discuss their motivations, challenges, and accomplishments in shaping institutions that preserve and narrate our collective past. aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
AHA President Thavolia Glymph (Duke Univ.) will deliver her presidential address "Paper Tracings in the Spectacularly Boisterous Archive of Slavery" at #AHA25. Join us in the Trianon Ballroom in the New York Hilton. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
AHA President Thavolia Glymph (Duke Univ.) will deliver her presidential address "Paper Tracings in the Spectacularly Boisterous Archive of Slavery" at #AHA25. Join us in the Trianon Ballroom in the New York Hilton. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Johann N. Neem (Western Washington University) will deliver the inaugural James M. Banner, Jr., Lecture on the State of the Discipline of History at #AHA25 today at 3:30 PM. Join us in Empire Ballroom East in Sheraton New York. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 4, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Johann N. Neem (Western Washington University) will deliver the inaugural James M. Banner, Jr., Lecture on the State of the Discipline of History at #AHA25 today at 3:30 PM. Join us in Empire Ballroom East in Sheraton New York. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
Today at 3:30 PM: Wayne Lee will deliver the George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History, “Cutting off Way: Indigenous Warfare in Eastern North America, 1500-1800." #AHA25
January 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Today at 3:30 PM: Wayne Lee will deliver the George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History, “Cutting off Way: Indigenous Warfare in Eastern North America, 1500-1800." #AHA25
Tonight at 5:30 PM: AHA President Thavolia Glymph (Duke Univ.) will deliver her presidential address "Paper Tracings in the Spectacularly Boisterous Archive of Slavery" at #AHA25. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...
January 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Tonight at 5:30 PM: AHA President Thavolia Glymph (Duke Univ.) will deliver her presidential address "Paper Tracings in the Spectacularly Boisterous Archive of Slavery" at #AHA25. 🗃️ aha.confex.com/aha/2025/web...