Subject: Digital Sessions at American Historical Association conference
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Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 18:31:01 -0600
Message-Id: <v04210106b6554dfb220a@[63.215.115.91]> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 18:31:01 -0600 To: ninch-announce@cni.org From: NINCH-ANNOUNCE <david@ninch.org> Subject: Digital Sessions at American Historical Association conference
NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
December 7, 2000
H-Net at the American Historical Association
January 4-7, 20001: Boston, MA
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/aha
Below are ten sessions organized by H-Net for the annual meeting of
the American Historical Association that might interest our readers.
The session titles are:
* Transforming Teaching and Learning in U.S. History through New Technologies
* Historical Publishing in the Digital Age: Revisiting Stevan
Harnad's "Subversive Proposal"
* Primacy to the Event? The New Technologies and the Narrative Mode
* Graduate Training in the Digital Age: A Roundtable Discussion of
What History Departments Should be Doing
* Research in the Presidential Libraries: The View from the FDR and JFK
* Engaging with K-12 History Education: Collaborative Models for
Using Educational Technology
* Digital Teaching Diamonds: Best Resources and Methods for Teaching History
* Multiple Voices/Multiple Narratives: Historical Methods and
Undergraduate Education in the Digital Age
* Exploring the Promise of the Web for Integrating a Health Narrative
into the History of Modern America
* Making History: Exhibitions in the Digital Age
David Green
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>Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 19:11:39 -0500
>From: "Amy L. Masciola" <amy@ninch.org>
>Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 14:54:20 -0800
>From: "Terry L. Taylor" <ttaylor@ctc.edu>
>Subject: H-NET AT AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING 4-7 Jan 2001
>To: H-ALBION@H-NET.MSU.EDU
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>Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 14:09:00 -0500
>From: H-NET Announcements Editor <announce@mail.h-net.msu.edu>
Greetings, subscribers:
H-Net will again be a major presence at the upcoming Annual Meeting of
the American Historical Association in Boston, 4-7 January 2001. As an
AHA affiliate, we are sponsoring ten sessions; in addition, almost two
dozen of our list editors are participating on panels, so here is an
opportunity to meet your hardworking editors. We are also hosting a
reception and will have a booth in the book exhibit with direct
internet connections, where you can surf our site, get assistance with
your subscription, visit with editors and officers, and catch up on our
many programs and activities.
Bookmark our continually-updated site, "H-Net at the AHA
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/aha for program details, participant lists,
and venues.
This message contains a list of our sponsored panel sessions -- updates
will be available at our web site.
At a glance:
Official program information is at the AHA website: http://www.theaha.org
H-Net's Booth: #136 in the Marriott's University of Masschusetts
Exhibit Hall. Hours: Thursday, January 4, 3-7 PM; Friday and Saturday,
January 5 and 6, 9 AM - 6 PM; and Sunday, January 7, 9 AM - 12 noon.
Reception: Saturday, 6 January, 8pm Location TBA
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H-Net's Affiliated Sessions at AHA (Visit our site to view paper
abstracts and more!):
FRIDAY, JANUARY 5
9:30 - 11:30 AM Marriott. Suffolk Room. Session 1.
* Transforming Teaching and Learning in U.S. History through New Technologies
Chair: Sara Tucker, Washburn University
Papers: "Rethinking the Survey Course for the Internet: The University of
Texas Experience"
Christopher L. Miller, University of Texas--Pan American
"Teaching United States History 1916-1945 Using Internet Resoruces
Jules Tygiel, San Francisco State University
"Creating and Evaluating a Multimedia Teaching/Learning Package
Jeffrey Greene, Houghton Mifflin Company
Comment: Paula Evans Petrik, University of Maine at Orono
Sara Tucker
* * * *
2:30 - 4:30 PM Marriott, Grand Ballroom. Salon H.
Joint session with the AHA.
* Historical Publishing in the Digital Age: Revisiting Stevan Harnad's
"Subversive Proposal"
Chair: Stevan Harnad, University of South Hampton
Panel: Michael Jon Jensen, The National Academy Press
Stanley N. Katz, Princeton University
Paul Turnbull, Australian National University
Comment: Melanie Shell-Weiss, Michigan State University
* * * *
2:30-4:30 PM Marriott, Suffolk Room. Session 3.
* Primacy to the Event? The New Technologies and the Narrative Mode
Chair: Janice Reiff, University of California at Los Angeles
Papers: "'Pictures with Light and Motion': Spatializing the Narratives of
the English Court Masque"
Ross Parry, University of Leicester
"The Attack on the President of Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, 5th
November 1897: The Narration of the Moment"
Frank Colson, Association for Information Management
"The Comprehension of the Image: Power and the Dutch Republic,
1588: Narrative as Hierarchy and Linearity"
Andrew Sawyer, University of Southampton
"Chicago 1919": Narrative as Teleology
Jean Colson, Association for Information Management
Comment: Janice Reiff
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 6
9:30-11:30 AM Marriott, Suffolk Room. Session 4.
* Graduate Training in the Digital Age: A Roundtable Discussion of
What History Departments Should be Doing
Chair: Mark Lawrence Kornbluh, Michigan State University
Panel: Abdul Alkalimat, University of Toldeo
David Herr, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Patrick Manning, Northeastern University
Janice Reiff, University of California at Los Angeles
* * * *
9:30-11:30 AM John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, Dave Powers Room.
Session 5, joint with the Association for the Bibliography of History.
* Research in the Presidential Libraries: The View from the FDR and JFK
Chair: James P. Niessen, Texas Tech University Libraries
Panel: Allida M. Black, George Washington University
Nancy Godleski, Yale University Libraries
Maura Porter, John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Ray Teichman, Franklin D. Roosevelt LIbrary
Thomas Whalen, Boston University
* * * *
2:30-4:30 PM Marriott, Suffolk Room. Session 6.
* Engaging with K-12 History Education: Collaborative Models for
Using Educational Technology
Chair: Jana Flores, California Historical-Social Science Project
Papers: "Project RiverWeb in the Classroom"
Ian Binnington, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Orville Vernon Burton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"Content and Pedagogy in Tandem: Working with the New York City
Public Schools"
Bret Eynon, American Social History Project
"Archives in Action: Building Collaborative Partnerships through
Online Curriculum Projects"
Michael Fegan, Michigan State University
Comment: Marilyn Levine, Lewis Clark State College
Jana Flores
* * * *
2:30-4:30 PM Marriott, Wellesley Room. Session 7.
Third Annual Bill-Cecil Fronsman Teaching Innovation Panel:
* Digital Teaching Diamonds: Best Resources and Methods for Teaching History
Chair: Kelly A. Woestman, Pittsburgh State University
Papers: "Digital World History Teaching Methods and Resources: What Do I
Use and Where Do I Get It"
Sara Tucker, Washburn University
"Teaching US History with Technology: What World and What Doesn't"
Steven Mintz, University of Houston
Comment: Kelly A. Woestman
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 7
8:30-10:30 AM Sheraton, Fairfax Room A.
Joint session with the AHA Teaching Division.
* Multiple Voices/Multiple Narratives: Historical Methods and
Undergraduate Education in the Digital Age
Chair: Gustav L. Seligmann, University of North Texas
Papers: "Teaching Undergraduate Historical Methods in the Internet Age"
Melvin E. Page, East Tennessee State University
Penny M. Sonnenburg, East Tennessee State University
"The Challenge of Traditional Methodology and Modern Technology:
Local Oral Histories, the Internet, and the History Undergraduate"
Jacquelyn Kent, Florida Gulf Coast University
"Constructing Narratives in the Digital Age: Teaching
Undergraduate Research Methods in Early Modern European History"
Michael J. Galgano, James Madison University
"Creating a New Narrative: The Promise and Pitfalls of a
Computer-Based Historical Methods Course"
Peter Field, Tennessee Technological University
Comment: The Audience
* * * *
8:30-10:30 AM Marriott, Suffolk Room. Session 9.
* Exploring the Promise of the Web for Integrating a Health Narrative
into the History of Modern America
Chair: Janet Tighe, University of Pennsylvania
Papers: "Using Medical History to Illuminate Survey Themes through a
Web-Based Problem-Solving Approach to U.S. History since 1865"
Kathleen W. Jones, Virginia Polytechnic and State University
"Cutting Edge: Surgery and American Technological Aspriations at
Mid-Century"
Jennifer Gunn, University of Minnesota
"Letting Form Follow Function: Using Web-Based Resources for More
than Just an Electronic Syllabus"
Nathan Ensmenger, University of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Toon, University of Pennsylvania
Audra Wolfe, University of Pennsylvania
Comment: Janet Tighe
The Audience
* * * *
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Mariott, Suffolk Room. Session 10.
* Making History: Exhibitions in the Digital Age
Chair: Russell Lewis, Chicago Historical Society
Papers: "Text and Context: Historical Exhibitions and the Web"
Carl J. Smith, Northwestern University
"Giving Voice to History on the Web"
David Bailey, Michigan State University
Mark Krasovic, Yale University
Comment: Russell Lewis
The Audience
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H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online
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East Lansing, MI 48824
FAX: +517 355 8363
Voice: +517 355 9300
Email: peter@mail.h-net.msu.edu
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