Indiana History Center
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Indianapolis, Indiana

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Department of History, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis and the The Indiana Historical Society

“History with a Global Perspective”

The Indiana Association of Historians (IAH) and the Indiana Council for History Education (ICHE) are sponsoring a two-day conference exploring the topic of “history with a global perspective.” The weekend meeting, co-hosted by the Department of History at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis and the Indiana Historical Society, will bring together historians, teachers, and history practitioners to discuss the ways in which history can be examined and taught from a multi-disciplinary, global perspective.

The 5th Annual “Presenting the Past” Conference Sponsored by the Indiana Council for History Education and the Indiana Association of Historians Friday 25 February 2005 A history teaching conference for K-12 teachers, curriculum specialists, administrators, professors, museum educators, historians, social studies teachers, the public, and anyone interested in history! Sessions will focus on different aspects of teaching history in Indiana. The keynote address will be given by Andrew Smith, president of the American Forum for Global Education, who will speak on “Food and History.” 8:00 am – 8:45 am Registration and Coffee 8:45 am – 9::00 am Welcome and Opening Remarks 9:00 am – 10:15 am Food and History! 10:30 am – 11:45 am Concurrent Sessions: 1. Geography and History of the World 2. The History Fair: Learning History through Children’s Literature 11:45 am – 12:30 pm Lunch 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm “A Special Guest” by Glen Dillman 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm Concurrent Sessions: 1. Visual Thinking Strategies 2. Bring It Home: Integrating Your School’s and and Community’s Past Into a US History Course 2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Announcements and Door Prizes For more information on this event, visit the ICHE site: www.ihc4u.org/iche/overview2005.htm or contact Chris McGrew, Indiana Dept. of Education, 765-494-8542 or cmcgrew@doe.state.in.us -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Indiana Association of Historians 25th Annual Meeting Saturday 26 February 2005 All sessions will be held in the Indiana History Center, headquarters of the Indiana Historical Society, located at 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis. 8:15 am – 9:00 am Registration – Indiana Historical Society Continental Breakfast 9:00 am – 10:30 am Concurrent Sessions I IA – Roundtable: “Global Perspectives at the Core of a Curriculum: World History at Wabash College” Stephen Morillo, Wabash College – Principles, Surveys, and Seminars Michelle Rhoades, Wabash College – Themes John Aden, Wabash College – Histories and Historiographies Rick Warner, Wabash College – Senior Seminars and Secondary Education IB - Gender Politics in Work, Community and Religion Chair/Commentator: Joel Shrock, Ball State University Erin Kempker, Purdue University - “Good Girls and Nice Twirlers:” A Dissonant History Renee Searfoss, Purdue University – “Judging Morality: The Role of Women in the Catholic Censorship of Film” John L. Woods, Purdue University – “Chrapliwy v. Uniroyal and the Search for Gender and Employment Equity” IC - History with a Global Perspective: A Material Culture Approach Chair/Commentator: Jason Kelly, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Meghan L. Bishop, IUPUI Susan A. Fletcher, IUPUI Meredith McGovern, IUPUI Rebecca L. Smith, IUPUI 10:30 am – 10:45 am Coffee Break 10:45 am – 12:15 pm Concurrent Sessions II IIA – Roundtable: “A View from the Trenches: Teaching the World History Survey” Charles Guthrie, University of Indianapolis Samantha Meigs, University of Indianapolis A. James Fuller, University of Indianapolis Miland Thakar, University of Indianapolis David Burrough, University of Indianapolis IIB -- Missionary Activities in Global History Chair/Commentator: Greg Barton, Indiana University East Garrett Washington, Purdue University – “A ‘Civilized’ Nation Opens Its Doors” Mark Edwards, Purdue University – “Americanism and the New Protestant Missions in the Far East, 1919-1932” Vivian Deno, Butler University – “’Their Salvation Depends On Us’: Missionary Authority and Identity in the Pentecostal Southwest, 1900-1930” IIC – Indiana History Kellie Hogue, Indiana University Bloomington – “Rotten Apples: The 1943 Expulsion of Jamaican Workers in Martinsville, Indiana” Robert G. Barrows, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis – “Lockefield Gardens: The Local Origins of a New Deal Housing Project” Jerry Wheeler, Indiana Medical History Museum – “Filling in the Gaps: Teaching the Forgotten History of the 1918 Flu Pandemic” 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm Luncheon Welcome – Joanne Passet, Indiana University East, IAH President Presentation of Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Teaching of History Taylor Lecturer: Tom Cochrun, News Director, WISH-TV The Taylor Lecture commemorates Dr. Robert M. Taylor, Jr., one of the founders of the Indiana Association of Historians and for many years its secretary. He spent most of his career on the staff of the Indiana Historical Society. This year’s Taylor Lecturer is Tom Cochrun, a distinguished journalist who has served Indianapolis and central Indiana for nearly forty years. He began as a reporter for WERK radio and later reported on politics, state and local government, and police investigations for WIBC radio. Tom joined the NBC television affiliate WTHR in 1981, serving as investigative reporter and documentary producer, and later as senior news anchor. Among his work was an award-winning documentary on the Ku Klux Klan. Tom also served as chief creative officer, president and CEO of Nineteenth Star, a film company that he founded in 1994. His productions have appeared on The Discovery Channel, Court TV, and many international channels. Tom returned to the daily world of journalism in 2003, becoming the News Director for WISH-TV Channel 8 in Indianapolis, a CBS affiliate. Over the years, Tom has demonstrated, through his work the important connection between history and journalism. 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Concurrent Sessions III IIIA - “Moving Away from ‘The West and the Rest’: The Ongoing Efforts to Revise the History Curriculum at DePauw University” Yung-chen Chiang, DePauw University Julia Bruggemann, DePauw University Barbara Steinson, DePauw University IIIB - Roundtable: Indiana Council for History Education Chair: William Pickett, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 3:30 pm Indiana Association of Historians Council Meeting Indiana Association of Historians Officers, 2004-2005 President: Joanne Passett, Indiana University East Secretary: Steve Towne, IUPUI Treasurer: William W. Giffin, Indiana State University Past President: Katherine Tinsley, Manchester College Council: Darrel Bigham, University of Southern Indiana (chair, membership) A. James Fuller, University of Indianapolis John Glen, Ball State University William Pickett, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (chair, Indiana Council for History Education) Marianne Wokeck, IUPUI Program Committee: Gregory A. Barton, Indiana University East A. James Fuller, University of Indianapolis David G. Vanderstel, IUPUI Marianne Wokeck, IUPUI Hotel Accommodations No special arrangements have been made for the conference. There are, however, several hotels within walking distance of the conference site. Residence Inn, 350 W. New York Street – 317.822.0840 Courtyard by Marriott, 320 N. Senate Avenue – 317.684.7733 Courtyard by Marriott, 501 W. Washington Street – 317.635.4443 Registration Form ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF HISTORIANS 2005 ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION FORM Print this form or download pdf version here and mail it with your payment to the address below. Submit separate form for each registrant. Deadline for pre-registration is 18 February 2005. After that date please register onsite. Name ___________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________ City _____________________________ State _____________ Zip ________ Institutional Affiliation ________________________________________________ Daytime Telephone __________________________________ Email _____________________________________________ Registration covers coffee breaks and luncheon. Registration fee for the IAH conference is $40 __________ Registration for IAH/ICHE members is $35 __________ Student registration is $20. __________ You may also add registration for the Indiana Council for History Education’s “Presenting the Past” conference on Friday 25 February 2005 for an additional $20 __________ Total Due __________ Send your check made out to “Indiana Association of Historians” or “IAH” to: IAH Annual Meeting c/o Indiana Department of Education 615 West State Street, AGAD 221 Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-2053 NOTE: You will NOT receive any confirmation of your registration prior to the conference. Cancellation Policy: Any refunds must be requested in writing. No refunds will be issued after 18 February 2005. Content © 2003 - National Council on Public History