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Writing History Event: Virginia Scharff
“The Women Jefferson Loved” Conversation and workshop with historian Virginia Scharff Thursday 12 February, 3:30 p.m. HGS 204, 320 York Street Yale University All are invited. We’ll discuss Virginia Scharff’s work-in-progress, “The Women Jefferson Loved,” the first major study of … Continue reading
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Writing History Event: a conversation with Jane Kamensky & Jill Lepore
The Writing History Colloquium and Andrews Society invite you to launch the new semester with a special event: “Taking Liberties: Histories, Fictions, and Blind Spots” A conversation with historians Jane Kamensky and Jill Lepore Wednesday 21 January, 3 p.m. Yale … Continue reading
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AHA 2009–Open Thread
I’ll be doing some twitter-style comment-updates about my observations from the AHA 2009 Annual Meeting. Please feel free to chime in with your thoughts on the various sessions you attend, or add other comments and queries. This being my first … Continue reading
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AHA sessions for writer-historians
Are you headed to the AHA Conference in January? If so, these sessions might be of particular interest to us writer-historians: The Promise and Pitfalls of Writing for Readers beyond the Academy Friday, January 2, 2009: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM Nassau … Continue reading
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Tagged AHA, conference, Deborah Harkness, Jane Kamensky, Jennifer Schuessler, Jill Lepore, John Demos, Jonathan Spence, Lewis Lapham, Linda Colley, Martha Hodes, Natalie Davis, Robert Rosenstone, Saidiya Hartman, writing
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Introducing: Matt Bowman
We’re excited to welcome Matt Bowman to the MHP Blog team! Matt Bowman is a doctoral candidate in American religious history at Georgetown, and holds a master’s in American history from the University of Utah. He’s interested in Christian theology, … Continue reading
Introducing: Adam Arenson
Join me in welcoming Adam Arenson to the Making History Podcast team. A little bit about Adam: I write North American cultural history, and I will be an assistant professor of history at the University of Texas at El Paso, … Continue reading
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