"Hispanic America in World History," featuring a keynote address by Felipe Fernández-Armesto, William P. Reynolds Professor of History, University of Notre Dame, will be the theme of the New England Regional World History Association’s 2013 Fall Symposium, Saturday, 26 October 2013, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, at the Dudley H. Davis Center, read more »
ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION OF WORLD HISTORY CONNECTED, VOL. 10 NO. 1 ISSUE, FEBRUARY 2013
Announcing the publication of World History Connected , Vol. 10 no. 1 issue, February 2013 “Travelers and Traveler’s Accounts in World History” are the subjects of World History Connected's February 2013 Forum section, in which leading scholars of travel-related historical literature, both global and regional, such as Michael Fisher, offer read more »
A message from World History Association (WHA) president Marc J. Gilbert and James Diskant, chair of the WHA Teaching Committee. Please offer any suggestion to improve the call of or volunteer to join this effort! The World History Association is interested in promoting world history-related activities at the National read more »
Editor's Note: As you read this report of the MWWHA's 2012 conference, please consider becoming a member of the MWWHA, and please attend our 2013 Conference. For more information, please see HERE . The Middle Ground Journal and the MWWHA also encourage all to become members of The World History read more »
From: Maryanne Rhett, WHA Program Committee Chair/H-World Co-Editor, Monmouth University mrhett (at) monmouth.edu Happy New Year! The WHA program committee is pleased to extend the deadline for the upcoming WHA conference at North Hennepin Community College to February 28, 2013. Please feel free to forward this Call for read more »
From: Winston Welch, The World History Association, thewha@hawaii.edu The WHA will have a symposium in Taiwan on "Taiwan in World History" in early December 2013. Our host university, the Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, National Chiao Tung University, is offering to create a visiting professor/resident scholar position read more »
The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies Thematic Forum on “The Border in the Classroom: Approaches to Border Studies” CALL FOR JOURNAL ARTICLES Guest Editors: Benita Heiskanen and Andrae Marak This thematic forum of The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies will explore the multiple meanings read more »
Empire, Faith & Conflict Symposium, Fremantle, Australia, 3 – 5 October 2013 The University of Notre Dame Australia is proud to host the 2013 symposium "Empire, Faith and Conflict," 3-5 October 2013. The event is part of the World History Association Symposia program and will be held in partnership with read more »
Call for Proposals - Conflict and Peace in World History 4th Annual Conference of the Midwest World History Association 27-29 September 2013, Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio) The Midwest World History Association is happy to announce a call for paper, poster, panel, roundtable, and workshop proposals for its annual conference read more »
From: Maryanne Rhett WHA Program Committee Chair/H-World Co-Editor Monmouth University mrhett@monmouth.edu The 22nd Annual World History Association conference at North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) - Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 26-29, 2013) Call for Papers Deadline: January 15, 2013 This year's conference themes are: "Diasporas and Refugees in World History" and "Roads, read more »
Dear WHA 2012 Albuquerque Conference Attendee, We will welcome you to the conference in a week and wanted to confirm some conference details for your final planning purposes. Please take a moment to read the entire email carefully. The conference venues, times, panel information, hotel information, transportation, tours, read more »
The deadline for paper and panel proposals is May 30 for the 3rd Annual Conference of the Midwest World History Association 2 - 5 August at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Also, if you would like to join any of the following three panels that are currently read more »
2012 MWWHA Conference Registration Open Registration now open for the 3rd Annual Midwest World History Association Conference, August 2 - 5 at Grand Valley State University in Michigan! Please visit: http://www.mwwha.org/2012_Conference.html The MWWHA keynote address for the 2012 conference will be presented by Dr. Lawrence Gundersen, environmental historian for the read more »
THE WILLIAM AND EDWYNA GILBERT AWARD AWARD FOR ARTICLES ON HISTORY TEACHING
March 06, 2012 The William and Edwyna Gilbert Award Award for Articles on History Teaching The American Historical Association is pleased to announce the expansion of the William Gilbert Award for the Best Article on History Teaching. Starting this year, the award will be conferred annually and the winning read more »
The February issue of WHC is out now featuring an overview of Resurgent Asia, a simulation ("The Trial of Chinggis Khan"), Captain Jack Sparrow as a vehicle to teach global piracy and other efforts to re-conceptualize Asia. Announcing the February 2012 issue of World History Connected: Re-Conceptualizing Asia in read more »
A MESSAGE FROM THE FOUNDING PRESIDENT OF THE MIDWEST WORLD HISTORY ASSOCIATION (MWWHA) PAUL JENTZ
This is my last report as president of the Midwest World History Association. It has been a great honor and a wonderful experience to have served as president these last two years, but it is now time for the second MWWHA administration to take the reins. The affiliate is going read more »
CALL FOR PAPERS Third Annual Midwest World History Association Conference Theme: "The Reshaping of Planet Earth: Connections Between Humans and the Environment in World History" Proposal submission deadline: March 15, 2012 Grand Valley State University Allendale, Michigan 2 - 5 August 2012 The Midwest World History Association (MWWHA), an affiliate read more »
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FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD HISTORY ASSOCIATION: WHY JOIN THE WORLD HISTORY ASSOCIATION?
Benefits of Membership Subscriptions to WHA publications Diverse membership: K-12, community college, four-year college, and university faculty, students, and independent scholars. Eligibility for the different prize competitions sponsored by the WHA. Deeply discounted registration fees at its annual conferences and symposia. One of the least expensive memberships in the profession read more »
Second Annual Midwest World History Association Conference Theme: “Harmony and Discord: Making Connections in World History” 16-18 September 2011, Alverno College, Milwaukee, WI Held in conjunction with the sixth annual Alverno College World Music Festival, Global Union at Humboldt Park, Milwaukee, WI The Midwest World History Association, an affiliate of read more »
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE MIDWEST WORLD HISTORY ASSOCIATION FOR ISSUE NUMBER 2 SPRING 2011
The launch of our second issue opens an exciting new chapter for Middle Ground Journal, and the same kind of energy and dedication that went into the inaugural issue last fall has successfully produced this far more ambitious and very fine-looking Spring 2011 issue. With this issue, chief editor Hong-Ming read more »
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE MIDWEST WORLD HISTORY ASSOCIATION
The Middle Ground exists only because of the energy and dedication of its chief editor and of its editorial staff. Hong-Ming Liang as chief editor brings to The Middle Ground his expertise in the history of Chinese intellectual journals, an invaluable background that assures this journal’s integrity and vision. The read more »
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