North Carolina Graduate Student History Conference
Saturday, February 16, 2008
Raleigh, NC
The NC State History Graduate Student Association will be hosting the Fourth Annual North Carolina Graduate Student History Conference on Feb. 16, 2008, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, in Riddick Hall on the NC State campus. Graduate students from institutions in North Carolina, across the Southeast, and beyond will present papers on a variety of historical topics.
Panels will include:
Imperialism and Rebellion: American Hopes and Anxieties in the Late-Nineteenth Century
Injustice and Nationalism during World War II
Control and Confrontation: Approaches to Civil Rights Activism
This Land is My Land: Contested Territory
Church and State: Racial Identity in Latin America
Moxie and Might in a Changing Military
Feminine Mystiques: Gendered Discourse in a Nationalist Context
Islam and Community Formation in the Late-Twentieth Century
Race and Labor Resistance in the American South
Mainstreaming Counter-Culture in Late-Twentieth-Century America
The Frontier Gourmet: Ordinary Food in Early America
How It Played Out on the Field: Race and Gender in the Arena of Sports
Attendance is open to all who are interested, but preregistration is encouraged. For the full conference program and more information, please visit the conference website at:
http://history.chass.ncsu.edu/hgsaconference.htm
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