Announcing MHS Research Seminar Series for 2013-2014

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More than two dozen Massachusetts Historical Society Research Department seminars have been scheduled for 2013-2014, offered in five series: the Boston Area Early American History Seminar, the Boston Environmental History Seminar, the Boston Immigration and Urban History Seminar, the New England Biography Seminar, and the Boston Seminar on the History of Women and Gender, presented in conjunction with the Schlesinger Library of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Look for innovative formats, including a town hall meeting on October 1 with Karin Wulf, the new…

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Registration Open for Fall NEHA Conference

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We are pleased to announce that the preliminary program for the Fall NEHA Meeting for Saturday, October 12, at Albertus Magnus College, has now been posted. Conference registration is now open and we encourage early registration and hotel reservations to get the best arrangements – New Haven will be a busy place on Columbus Day weekend, so don’t delay making your plans. Remember all participants listed on the program including presenters, chairs and commentors need to register for the conference. Click here for conference program…

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Announcement: Upcoming World History Symposium “The Hispanic Americas in World History”

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New England Regional World History Association (NERWHA) is hosting a one-day fall symposium on Saturday, 26 October 2013, starting at 8:45 a.m., at Memorial Lounge, Waterman Building, on the Campus Green, the University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. The symposium features a keynote address and four sessions. The day’s events will end at 5:00 p.m. The keynote address by Felipe Fernández-Armesto, William P. Reynolds Professor of History, University of Notre Dame, is a special highlight. Anyone conversant with world history knows his rich contributions to the…

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Announcement: Rome Prize Fellowship

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The American Academy in Rome is pleased to announce its 2013 Rome Prize Fellowship, which may be of interest to NEHA members. The American Academy in Rome is the oldest American overseas center for independent study and advanced research in the arts and the humanities. For one hundred years the Academy’s eleven acre center in Rome has provided an inspiring environment for those who practice the fine and liberal arts. The Rome Prize is awarded annually to about thirty candidates, each selected by a jury…

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Fall NEHA Mtg CFP Now Extended to August 1

CFP

Our Fall meeting will be Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Albertus Magnus College. NEHA invites papers on any historical topic, time period, or theme. Proposals (paper title, one-page abstract, and brief C.V.) for complete sessions or individual papers are equally welcome. Download & post our CFP flyer Send proposals by August 1, 2013 to: Dr. Mark Herlihy Endicott College 376 Hale Street Beverly, MA 01915

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CFP for Fall NEHA Meeting

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Our Fall meeting will be Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Albertus Magnus College. NEHA invites papers on any historical topic, time period, or theme. Proposals (paper title, one-page abstract, and brief C.V.) for complete sessions or individual papers are equally welcome. Download & post our CFP flyer Send proposals by July 15, 2013 to: Dr. Mark Herlihy Endicott College 376 Hale Street Beverly, MA 01915 email: mherlihy@endicott.edu

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NEHA Conference is ON

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We have gotten some inquiries today (Friday April 19, 2013) due to the lockdown of Boston and immediate communities. As of now (5:00 pm Friday) the conference is ON and going forward as planned at Westfield State University. We hope to see as many of you there as are able to attend; same-day registration will be available for cash/check (print & bring the form if you like). The conference Twitter hashtag is #neha13 Conference location and accommodation details are here Click here for the finalized…

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Make Plans Now for April conference at Westfield State

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Please join us at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA, for the Spring 2013 conference on Saturday, April 20. Thanks to the History Department at Westfield State for making the local arrangements. View the preliminary Conference Program (last updated 3/5/13). We still 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…

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