Girls with Guitars: Gender and the Creation of Country Music Culture
Globalizing American Culture, 1877-1920
Negotiating Change: The Image, Between Nature and Community
The Nineteenth Century and Race: Alternative Engagements
FOCUS ON PROGRAMS DAY--Innovative American Studies Models: Outreach and the Public Sphere Archive Trauma: Affective Modernity and Civic Memory
Rockwell Redux: Rethinking the Cultural Logic of Norman Rockwell
African American Humor and American Culture: The Public Face of "Blackness"
Between Assimilation and Multiculturalism: Performing Asian American Mythologies
Sideshow Science: Psychology, Medicine, and Showmanship
The Science-Humanities Contact Zone: Cultural Authority and New Interdisciplinarities
Women's Negotiations of Gender, Notoriety, and Celebrity: Three Cases
Cosmopolitan Cinema: Hollywood, Hong Kong, and Beyond
Producing the Public Good: Neo Multinational/ Domestic Formations
Passionate Readings: Romanticism and Antebellum American Readership
Race in the Archives: Views from Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture
Whose Washington? Conflict, Consensus, and Competing Public Interests on the Roads and Rails of the Nation's Capital
Vanishing Borders/Expanding Boundaries: A Conversation About Contemporary Cross-Cultural Art from the Southwest and Its Public Constituencies
Radio Publics/Radio Voices: A Forum on Radio, Community, and Democracy at the Turn of the Century
Girls' Public Spheres: Voicing Shared Identity in the Twentieth Century
Displacement and Effacement: Racial Identifications and Elision
Not for Sale: Determining Personal Meaning in Consumer Society
Memorializing Disability: Politics, Aesthetics, and Narrative
Multiple Musics/Public Intellectuals
Sexual Citizenship and Economies of Exchange
Producing the American Worker: Imagining the Working Class in the Public Sphere
Owen Wister's The Virginian and Western American Cultural Studies: The Next One Hundred Years
African American Modernisms
American/Beauty: The Convergence of Aesthetics and Politics
Cinema in the Classroom: A Roundtable on Teaching Film and Video
Contesting Racial Orders through Strategies of Inclusion, Exclusion, and Solidarity: Communities of Color throughout 20th Century Los Angeles
FOCUS ON PROGRAMS DAY--Making the Most Out of Mentoring
Jewish Self-Fashioning in America: History, Identity, and Public Culture
'Did I Dream Them Times? Or What Happened?': Remembering and Rethinking the Black Arts Movement
Digital Cities: Using Multimedia for American Urban Studies
Ethnographic Film for Social Change: Exploring Disability, Education, and Work
The (Trans) National Other: Globalization, Politics, and Cultural Identity
Cultivating a Public Sense of Place Outside the Academy
Inventing the American Radio Public: International Comparative Perspectives
Understanding Her Place: National Park Service Sites and Women's History
Science Fiction, Fictions of Science: Contesting Race, Sex, Citizenship and the Boundaries of the Human
Monuments, Borders and City Streets: Performances of Citizenship and Nation/Performing Citizenship and Nation
Culinary-scapes: Food and Ethnicity in America
Multiple Publics/Civil Voices?: The Contest for White Supremacy in Chopin Country
The Future of Faith-Based Progressive Organizing
Shifting Publics: Women, Language, and Political Performance in the Nineteenth Century
Non-Metropolitan Sexualities: The Rural/Urban Divide in Contemporary Queer Studies
Public Cultures in the Borderlands
Alternative Civic Voices: Oppositional Broadcasting and American Society in the 1930s and 1960s
Envisioning Collection, Envisioning Collectives
Indigenous Recoveries
Focus on Reconfiguring American Studies: The Place of Ethnic Studies, Women's Studies, and Gay and Lesbian Studies
Spoken Resistance: D.C. Fragments & Identity
Negotiating the Mainstream: Multiple Effects of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Changing Niche Media Audiences
(In) Class: Bridging Campus, Classroom, and Community
An America Formulated, Sprawled, Pinned, and Wriggling: Representing and Failing to Represent the Nation in Early 20th Century US Culture
Rock and Roll Only Forgets: The "Secret History" of Greil Marcus, American Studies, Cultural Criticism, and Popular Music
Re-Appraising the Histories of Black Nationalism in the United States
What Is Activism? Social Movements, Non-Profits and the Academy
This is What Democracy Looks Like: Student Activism, Global Business, and Commercial Media's Grip on Public Representation
Task Force on Ethnic Studies Featured Session: "Battling the Backlash: Justice and Access in Higher Education"
Featured Session: Grant Opportunities at the National Endowment for the Humanities
Ways to Move in an American Meltdown: A Roundtable Discussion on the Relationship between Creative Expression, Scholarship and Public Voices
Visual Cultures of Militarization
Othering the American South
Policing the Boundaries: Murderous Men, Sexualized Women, and Eugenics
No, Where Are You Really From: Globalization and the Asian American Community
Lynching, Internment and Jazz: U. S. Narratives of Race Crossing Borders
Recombinant Identities, New Counterpublics: Casitas, Clubs, Raves, and the Web
The Politics of Culture in Depression America
Exile(d) Citizenship: Feminist Transformations of American Public Engagement
Public Encounters with New World Slavery
Diplomatic Exchanges
Civic Voices of the Air: Nation, Immigration and Labor in American and Mexican Radio, 1925-1955
Rethinking Prisons: A Critical Resistance Roundtable
Disease and Discourse
Monuments and Memory in the Nation's Capital
Beyond the Affirmative Action Backlash: (More) Policy Threats to Access and Diversity in Higher Education
Imperial Nature: the Construction and Presentation of an American Imperial Identity
Internal Relations, International Relations: Musical Enactments of Race in the Interwar Period
Temporal Politics
Key Words and American Studies: A Roundtable
Where Is Education? Spaces of Pedagogy, "Home," and Youth
Locating the Multicultural
The Politics of Inclusion: Making Space for Marked Bodies in the Public
Reintroducing American Literature to the American Public 0
Teatristas sin Fronteras: Gender and Diasporic Representation in Chicana Performance
Destabilizing the Center: Order and Uprising in Washington, DC
Roundtable: The Marital Civic Sphere
Pushing Racial Boundaries
Photography, Race, and Resistance
Seeing Media from the Margins
Negotiating the Ideologies of Gender, Race, and Nationality in Hollywood Film: Projections, Receptions, and Interventions
Network Views and Public Voices in Interwar America
Heading South: the Circulation and Multiplication of Region
Vistas and Visitors in the National Park System
Disidentifications: Sexuality, Race, Popular Culture
Race, Place, and Social Movements
Doing Feminist Art/Feminist Art Matters: Engaging Multiple Publics in Visual Cultures
Queers Out
Mustering Support: The Military and Its Publics
The New Mulatto Celebrity
Colloquy with Judith Stacey on In the Name of the Family Rethinking Family Values in the Postmodern Age, FiveYears Later
Music and Racial Performance I
Connecting Intellectual Engagement and Community Empowerment: Caribbean-American, African-American, and Latino Communities
Imagining Asia and Asia America
American Studies, Visual Culture, and the Performing Arts
Cultural Solutions to Political Problems: Anti-Fascism and Anti-Semitism in the Hollywood Social Problem Film
The Making of The Medea Project: Theater for Incarcerated Women, Culture for the 21st-Century
The Cinema and the City: Urban Spaces, Urban Publics
Nightlife and the Construction of Urban Subjects
Race Represented: U. S. Democracy, Racial Groups, and Crises of Publics Participating
Engendering Counterpublics
In/Visibility Politics: Spectacular Blackness, Signifying Bodies, and Performative Interventions in Civic Culture
Forging Public Culture, Public Voices: Latin(o) American Community Rhythms as Civic Engagement
Hillbillies and the Twisted Borders of American Identity
Civic Dialogues: Public Views on Private Parts
Race: An International Perspective
Citing/Siting "Comfort Women" Critically: Transnational Memories in Korea-Japan-U. S. Liaisons (TALK)
Constructions of Childhood
Sensationalism and Sexuality in Antebellum America
Modern Arts
OFF-SITE TOUR: F.D.R. Memorial
Public Music and Working-Class Protest
Labor Paradigms in American Media History
Strange Fruit: Lynchings' Publics
A Noble Tradition: A Retrospective on the Scholarly Influence of David Noble
Fallout
Sanitizing Landscapes: Tourism and History
Architecture Across Disciplines
Configuring Cyberculture: New Directions in Cyberstudies and Cybercultural Production
Gender, Race and Citizenship in Cold War America
Music and Racial Performance II
Geographies of Latinidad: Latina/os and the (Trans)formation of U.S. Public Culture
Following the Color Line in Late Nineteenth-Century America
"Half Men," Race Women, and "Brothers Under the Skin": Race, Gender, and Public Intellectual Life
Cartographies of Middle-Class Modernism
After Fred Wilson: The Legacy of "Mining the Museum" at the Maryland Historical Society and Beyond
Body, Voice, and Narrative Form in Working-Class Literature
Clandestine Formations of Black (U.S.) Publics: Finding the Political in Civic Expression
Alternative Memories/Alternative Publics: Race, U.S. Imperialism, and the Crisis of Liberalism
Objects of Contestation
The Literary Performance of Otherness
State Humanities Councils and the Scholarly Community: Putting Theory into Practice, a Roundtable Discussion
A Roundtable on Architecture, Urbanism, and the Working Class in the United States
Object Lessons: Field Fomations in Interdisciplinary Studies
Engaging Multiple Publics through a Collaborative NEH Project: Stories from the Keeping and Creating American Communities Program
Race and the Origins of U.S. Cinema
Indians in the Act: Native Performance Past and Present
Learning from the Local: Pedagogy and Public Space in the Chesapeake
Narrating the Nation through Art, Politics, and Intellectual History
The Cultural Capital of Antislavery
New Work in Youth Culture Studies: Emerging Debates, Public Interventions
Souls and Commodities: Spirituality, Religion, and the Literary Marketplace in Post-War America
Academy After Activism
Making It Public: Putting Multicultural Research Online 0
El Pueblo (Dis)Unido (The People (Dis)united): (Re)mapping Identity, Community, and Insurgency in Chicano/Latino Communities in the 1960s and 70s
Labor and Working-Class History Association Roundtable: The Cultural Turn in Working-Class Studies
FOCUS ON TEACHING DAY--Bridging the Divide: Race and Ethnicity in the High School and University U.S. Literature and History Classroom
Visible Knowledge(s), Visual Teaching, and Teaching Visually: A Roundtable and Multimedia Presentation on Conceptual Visualization in American Studies Learning
Civic Design, Public Space, and the Washington Mall: A Roundtable Discussion on the National World War II Memorial
Nineteenth-Century Public Intellectuals
Contesting Testimonies: Voices from the U.S. Borderlands, 1862-1916
A New Low for the U. S. Constitution: Rice v. Cayetano and the 14th and 15th Amendments in Relation to Native America, Hawai'i, Puerto Rico, Guam, and American Samoa
Engaging Multiple Publics: Environmental Justice Politics, Poetics, Pedagogy, and
Postwar Culture and the Shape of the Feminine
Marrying Alien and Native: Ethno-religious Imaginations
For American Studies Scholars Who Have Considered Suicide When the U.S. Is Just Too Much
Counter Publics in the Age of George W. Bush
Academic Job Interview in American Studies: A Demonstration Workshop
Ritual, Business, and Gender Conventions in the Twentieth-Century
Multiple Voices and Spaces of American Studies Public Practitioners
"Made in the USA": A Roundtable on International Students in American Studies Graduate Programs
Washington and "High" Culture: Case Studies in Public Support (Neglect?) of the Arts
A Roundtable on the Meanings and Representations of Work in the Lives of Women of Color
"The Death of a National Landscape": Counternarratives to the Discourse of Bourgeois Nationalism
Music of the Americas I--Crossing the Color Line: African-Derived Music and Crossing into the "Free" Public Sphere
Genetic Aesthetics/Aesthetic Genetics: Visualizing Genes and Transgenics in Art, Science, and Popular Culture
Centennial Perspectives on the Philippine-American War
Theatre Studies/American Studies: The Broadway Musical as Public Culture
Antebellum Race's International Publics
From Fear of a Black Planet to "Bling, Bling" and Other Big Willie-isms: Black Popular Culture in the Clinton Era
Does Intellectual Property Threaten Intellectual Life?: A Roundtable on Teaching and Research
Student Voices on Academic Freedom: Making Meaning of Domestic Cold War Abuses, an Intergenerational Conversation
Genetics, Popular Culture and Political Identity
African Women, Human Rights, and Migration
FOCUS ON TEACHING DAY--Attending the Voices of Multiple Constituencies: Creating an American Studies Program in a Small-College Setting
Were Chicanas/os Ever Colonized?: A Riddle (and Response) for Historians and Literary Critics
Representing Radicals
Revising Canons and Politicizing the Teaching of American Visual Cultures
Contested Closets: Passing, Coming Out, and Disability
Music of the Americas II--Remembering/Forgetting the Nation: Diasporic Performances, Genres, and the Continual Remaking of the Public Space
The Real Folk: Tourism, Identity, and Attractions in the National Parks
Museums and Memory
Incivil Society: Urban Publics in the Nation
Japanese American Women Writers of the 1930s: Transnationalism and Civic Engagement
Laws of Desire
Race and Rights
Building Publics in Civic Spaces 0
American Quarterly, American Studies, and the ASA
Re-Mapping Home Anxieties: The Domestic/Local and the Foreign during the Cold War and Beyond
The Role of American Studies within Environmental Studies
Visual Literacy and the Creation of Publics for Art
Interdisciplinary Renderings of 60s Politics
Internationalizing the Study of North American Literatures and Cultures: Identifying Comparative Paradigms
After Degrees of Shame: Finding Solutions to the Adjunct and Part-Time Employment Crisis
Re-Presenting Class in the Mexican American/Chicana/o Public Spheres
Foreign, Female and Fighting: De-centering U. S. Paradigms, Developing Transnational Perspectives on Italian Immigrant Women Workers, Exiles and Radicals
Textual Transgressions and Belonging
Multiple Publics, Varied Contexts: The Public and Private Jew in American Culture
Sites of Discovery: The Creation of Public Knowledge about the American Southwest in 19th-Century America
The Radio Nation(s): Broadcasting and Community in the United States, 1920-1940
Sound Media
Where is Working-Class Studies? Reports from/on the Field
International Perspectives on American Studies, The View from Latin America
Global Democracy or Cultural Imperialism?: New Perspectives on Hollywood's International Campaign
The New Business Studies as American Studies. And What Was the New Economy, Anyway?
Myth, Memory, and the Construction of History: Remembering the American War in Vietnam from the Twenty-First Century
Gentlemen, Brothers, and Rogues: Masculine Publics in 19th Century America
Spirit Matters
Another Matter: Racial Materiality in Antebellum America
New Virtues of Nineteenth-Century Republicanism
What is the Sound of a Civic Voice?
Public Women/Private Lives
Legal Fantasies: The Construction of an Interdisciplinary Legal Imagination