June
Conference on New York State History
June 4-6, 2009
SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, New YorkTo get the conference brochure, please contact historycnoference@nysha.org or
call (888) 547-1450 ext. 461.
July
Chautauqua Institution Lecture
Abraham Lincoln: The President, War, Justice, Words, and Images
July 28, 2009
Chautauqua, NY
Hall of Philosophy at 3:30pm
Featuring Lincoln scholars Harold Holzer, Craig Symonds, and Frank Williams. Mr. Holzer is the Senior Vice President for External Affairs for the Metropolitan Museum, nationally renowned Lincoln Scholar and co-chair of the federal Licoln Bicentennial. Mr. Symonds is a professor of history at the US Naval Academy, author of prize-winning book "Lincoln and His Admirals." Mr. William is Chief Justice of the RI Supreme Court and chairman of the Lincoln Forum, and author of "Judging Lincoln."
For more information, contact the Chautauqua Institution at (716) 357-6200 or online at http://www.ciweb.org
August
Chautauqua Institution Lecture
Meaning of Memory: How We Connect to Our Past and Why
August 11, 2009
Chautauqua, NY
Hall of Christ at 3:30pmFeaturing Archives Partnership Trust President Robert Bullock.
For more information, contact the Chautauqua Institution at (716) 357-6200 or online at http://www.ciweb.org
September
Save the Date!
John J. Iselin Memorial Lecture Series
Worker's Rights
September 29, 2009
Cooper Union, New York, New YorkDetails will be announced soon.
Lecture by author and historian Tom Lewis
September 30, 2009
University at Albany, Albany, NY
Details will be announced soon.
October
Save the Date!
2009 Empire State Archives and History Award Program and Reception
October 26, 2009
The Egg, Albany, NYThis years Empire State Archives and History Award recipient is historian James McPherson. Details will be announced soon.
November
Researching New York
Perspectives on Empire State History
November 19 & 20, 2009
University at Albany, Albany, New YorkThe Conference organizers invite proposals for panels, papers, workshops, roundtables, exhibits, documentary, and media or mulit-media presentations on any facet of New York State history.
Proposals are due by June 28, 2009. Full panel proposals, workshops, roundtables, exhibits, film screenings and media presentations are preferred. Partial panels and individual submissions will be considered. For panels and full proposals, please submit a one-page abstract for each paper or presentation, and one-page curriculum vita for each participant. Individual submissions must include, name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. All proposals must clearly state any anticipated technology needs and scheduling considerations. We prefer electronic submissions to reschny@albany.edu
Visit nystatehistory.org/researchny for more information.
Sponsored by the Archives Partnership Trust, Department of History & The History Graduate Student Organization at the University at Albany.
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