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Spring 2013 Preliminary Conference Program now posted

Please join us at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA, for the Spring 2013 conference on Saturday, April 20. View the preliminary Conference Program (last updated 2/22/13). We have a few openings for panel chair or comment – contact Dane Morrison at Salem State if you would like to help with some of the gaps. Download a conference registration form Registration forms will also be mailed with your copy of the Spring NEHA News – please mail your registration by April 5th Location, Directions and…

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CFP Extended to Feb 15, 2013

The deadline for submitting paper or panel proposals for the Spring 2013 NEHA meeting has been extended to February 15, 2013. We welcome submissions for individual papers or for entire panels, on any topic or era of history. The meeting will be held Saturday, April 20th at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA. For submission guidelines and details please visit our CFP page or download our flyer to distribute and post.

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Candidates Wanted: Openings on NEHA Board

We have a few openings in our upcoming election in April 2013 for positions on the NEHA Executive Board and we strongly encourage NEHA members (even new members) to become involved by running for office. The openings are: Vice President Treasurer Executive Board member (meets 2x year, concurrent with the NEHA meetings) Nominating Committee member (most of its work is via email) If you’d like more information on any of these positions, or would like to run for one of the openings, please contact the…

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Call for participants on 2 NEHA Prize Committees

Attention NEHA Members! We could use a few additional participants on our two prize committees. Contact NEHA President, Beth DeWolfe at UNE Biddeford if you are interested in participating on either one. Both involve mainly committee work by email, the chance to read the work of outstanding scholars both established and emerging, and the satisfaction of helping to contribute to excellence in scholarship among our membership and in our region! Please consider being involved! Hanlan Book Prize Committee Responsibilities: read submissions of books nominated by…

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CFP for Spring 2013 Conference

The NEHA Spring 2013 conference will be held at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA on Saturday, April 20, 2013. NEHA invites papers on any historical topic, time period, or theme. Proposals (paper title, one-page abstract, and brief C.V.) for complete panels or individual papers are equally welcome. Download a CFP flyer to distribute/post (PDF) Send proposals by January 15, 2013 to: Professor Dane Morrison Salem State University History Department 352 Lafayette Street Salem MA 01970 email: dmorrisson@salemstate.edu

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It’s Conference Time!

We are looking forward to seeing all our participants at the NEHA Fall conference, Saturday Oct 13 at Merrimack College. Here are some quick links you may find helpful: Conference Program as webpage Conference Program as PDF (updated 10/11/12) Info for panelists or panel chairs/commenters Directions, Accommodations and Logistics Download a PDF registration form (mail by Oct 5th or bring with you for same-day registration)

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NEHA Fall News now posted

The Fall 2012 issue of NEHA News is out! Download it here as a PDF Highlights: details, registration form and conference program for the Fall meeting on October 13 at Merrimack College, Executive Board election results, message from new NEHA President Elizabeth DeWolfe, news of the profession and book releases, upcoming conferences of interest. The issue also contains two book reviews: Kirstin Downey, The Woman Behind the New Deal (Doubleday, 2009), reviewed by Ann Rollins Michael Dana Kennedy, The Flowers of Ido, A Novel (Vertical,…

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Register for our Fall Conference!

We look forward to seeing members, friends and participants at the Fall 2012 NEHA Conference, held at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA, on Saturday October 13th, 2012. Register for the conference by downloading our form and mailing it to Jim Hanlan by October 5th to guarantee your slot and your lunch ticket. Please note that all participants, chairs, commentators and presenters must register for the conference. The preliminary conference program is now posted; contact Dane Morrison at Salem State University if you are interested…

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NEHA CFP – Fall Conference 2012

The NEHA Fall 2012 conference will be held at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA on Saturday, October 13, 2012. The deadline for submitting proposals is July 15, 2012. Download the flyer to post at your institution. Please pass along the CFP to interested colleagues and graduate students. NEHA invites papers on any historical topic, time period, or theme. Proposals (paper title, one-page abstract, and brief C.V.) for single papers or complete sessions are equally welcome. Those willing to serve as a panel chair or…

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Call for Participants – Africa in World History symposium, Sept 2012

We are pleased to announce a CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS from an affiliated organization, the New England Regional World History Association. They are holding a symposium: “Africa in World History: Integrating Research and Teaching.” Where: African Studies Center, Boston University When: 22 September 2012 Proposal submission deadline: 1 August 2012 Contact: Dane Morrison, email: dmorrison@salemstate.edu President, New England Regional World History Association Professor of Early American History Department of History Salem State University 352 Lafayette St. Salem, MA 01970

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