CGCEH panels at the 2008 AHA Annual Meeting, January 3-6
The Conference Group will be sponsoring a total of 14 sessions at the AHA Annual Meeting in January. The schedule of sponsored sessions, as well as information on the Group’s business meeting and yearly reception (Bierabend) are below.
Thursday, January 3
3:00–5:00 p.m. Marriott, Washington Room 2. Session 1, joint with the AHA. The Intellectual Origins of German Colonial Studies: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Dimensions of an Emerging Research Agenda, panel # 11
Friday, January 4
9:30–11:30 a.m. Marriott, Maryland Suite A. Session 2, joint with the AHA and the German Historical Institute. Rivers of History: Perspectives on Waterways in Europe and North America, panel #52
9:30–11:30 a.m. Marriott, Roosevelt Room. Session 3. The Vatican-National Socialist Relationship Re-examined: New Historiography, New Evidence
9:30–11:30 a.m. Marriott, Kennedy Room. Session 4. Anti-Semitism: European Roots and International Diffusion in the Twentieth Century
2:30–4:30 p.m. Marriott, Harding Room. Session 5, joint with the AHA and the Society for Austrian and Habsburg History. Sexual Deviation and Social Control in Late Imperial Eastern Europe, panel #66
2:30–4:30 p.m. Omni, Hampton Ballroom. Session 6, joint with the AHA. Europe Meets Asia—Experience and Knowledge between Two Worlds, panel # 80
2:30–4:30 p.m. Marriott, Lanai Room 148. Session 7. The Appeal of the German University Ideal in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century America: Critical Transatlantic Perspectives
Saturday, January 5
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Marriott, Eisenhower Room. Session 8. Thinking outside the Bismarckian Box: New Approaches to the History of the German Welfare State
2:30–4:30 p.m. Hilton, Georgetown West. Session 9, joint with the AHA and the Society for Austrian and Habsburg History. Eastern Europe: Myths of Uneven Development, panel # 157
5:30–6:30 p.m. German Historical Institute, 1607 New Hampshire Ave. N.W. Business meeting. Exit at Metrorail’s Dupont Circle Station; call 202–387–3355 for additional details.
6:30–8:30 p.m. German Historical Institute. Bierabend, cosponsored with the German Historical Institute
Sunday, January 6
8:30–10:30 a.m. Marriott, Delaware Suite A. Session 10, joint with the AHA. Contested Sites of Modernism in Twentieth-Century Germany: The Political and Social Impact of Music Festivals, panel #183
8:30–10:30 a.m. Omni, Congressional Room A. Session 11, joint with the AHA and the Society for Austrian and Habsburg History. Populations, Politics, Violence: East-Central European Cities 1914–19, panel #186
8:30–10:30 a.m. Marriott, Taft Room. Session 12. Becoming Modern: Rethinking the Intellectual History of Weimar Germany
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Omni, Congressional Room B. Session 13, joint with the AHA. “The Wall in the Head”: Making East and West on the German-German Border, 1949–89, panel #216
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Marriott, Taft Room. Session 14. Conflict and Compromise between Church and State in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany and the German Democratic Republic from 1945 to 1989