Papers on all topics concerning the History of the United States in the twentieth century are requested for the 2009 HOTCUS Conference. Proposals from scholars outside the UK as well as those undertaking postgraduate study are especially welcome. The Conference will be held at Madingley Hall, University of Cambridge on 26-28 June 2009. The keynote address will be given by Professor Lisa McGirr (Harvard) on “Prohibition & the Making of Modern America.” Please send a c.v. and a précis of the proposed paper or session of no more than 300 words to George Conyne, School of History, Rutherford College, The University, Canterbury, CT2 7NX, UK; or G.R.Conyne@kent.ac.uk by 5 January 2009.
The Historians of the Twentieth Century United States is an organization that promotes the broader awareness of, and exchange on, the U.S. during the century just past. Membership is open to all. Those interested should contact Dr. Axel Schaefer, Membership Secretary, at the David Bruce Centre, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, UK; or brucecentre@ams.keele.ac.uk
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