Conferences

Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting

April 7, 2010, Washington, D.C.

The theme of this conference is "American Culture, American Democracy."

American Studies Association Annual Meeting

November 5, 2009, Washington, D.C.

The theme of this conference is "Practices of Citizenship, Sustainability, and Belonging." The program committee seeks panels and individual papers that, in examining past and present practices of citizenship, sustainability, and belonging, will also further the ASA's commitment to forging an inclusive community of participants from the arts, policy makers, journalists, community organizers and activists, K-16 educators, and international scholars.

Latino/as Communities in the Midwest

November 5, 2009, East Lansing, MI

The conference theme is "Latino/a Communities in the Midwest." Latino/a populations and communities are growing rapidly across the country and are found in every sector of life in the United States.

American Association for State and Local History Annual Meeting

August 26, 2009, Indianapolis, IN

The AASLH Annual Meeting is a one-of-a-kind networking and learning opportunity for history professionals, historical sites, historical societies, history museums, military museums, libraries, presidential sites, students, suppliers, and more.

Advanced Placement Annual Conference

July 15, 2009, San Antonio, TX

The AP Annual Conference is the largest gathering of the Advanced Placement Program and Pre-AP communities, AP teachers and coordinators, middle school teachers, and administrators and counselors from across the United States and throughout the world.

Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Conference

April 24, 2009, Cambridge, MA

The year 2009 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.

Great Lakes Regional Conference

April 23, 2009, Lisle, IA

The theme of this conference is "Now More Than Ever: The Social Studies, A Legacy of Abraham Lincoln." The conference will begin with registration, followed by a variety of sessions, a visit to the vendors, and the first featured speakers Max and Donna Daniels as Mr.

The History Summit III

April 21, 2009, San Jose, CA

This is the third of a three-part conference designed to advocate for increased and improved history instruction, K–12.

Conference on Emancipation and Race

April 16, 2009, Washington, D.C.

The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission and Howard University in Washington will co-produce a conference on "Emancipation and Race in the Age of Lincoln." The conference will focus on the international dimension of emancipation and will compare different nations' approaches to the issue of emancipation.

National Council on Public History Annual Meeting

April 2, 2009, Providence, RI

The theme of this meeting is "Toward Broader Horizons."