Program Directors Workshop: American Studies Outside the Classroom
Credentials Please! The Value (and Devaluation) of American Studies Degrees
Gender and the State of Exception: Japanese Internment and Occupation
Girls and Grrrls
Technologies of Mobility: Railway, Subway, Highway
Silent Films and the Authentic Body
Exile, Assimilation and Performance
Religion and Culture in the Postwar Era
Revolutionary Struggles in Las Americas
Indigenous Space and Place
The Geographies of Autobiography
Class and the Creation of Place
Sex Trade Workers: Public and Private Lives
Departing from the Camps: Refiguring Japanese American Return, Reconciliation,
and Rituals of Remembering
New Directions in Environmental/Cultural History
Towards a Transatlantic Exchange about Chicana/o Identity: Fiction, Film, Performance,
and Life-writing
From the Home to the Archive: Preservation, Representation, and Circulation
in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century American Scrapbooks
Sites of Death: Killing Grounds, Burial Grounds
Going Public: American Studies Outside the Academy
Film Screening: Bob Dylan's Masked and Anonymous
Asian Homelands in Diasporic Narratives: On the Transnational Construction of
Homeland Spaces
Representations of Black Citizenship
A Roundtable in Honor of the Work of Hortense Spillers
Perceiving Citizenship through Radical, Religious, and Sexual Identities
Critical Human Geography and American Studies: Recovering Theoretical Terrain
American Studies in the Middle East
The Time and Space of Afro-Diasporas
Antebellum Worlds of Reading
Revising Trauma, Revising Race
Space and (Dis)Placement in American Cultures: Alternative Reservation, Media
and Religion? Native American, African-American and Chicano/a
Negotiations of (Dis)Placenment
What's S/He Doing in There?: Bedrooms, Bachelor Pads, and Ballparks
Caribbean Space and the Performance of Empire in Early America
Re-Classifying Class in the Sixties Counterculture
Science and the Spaces of Manifest Destiny
Reforming "American" Policy Space: Engaging Public Scholarship to Transform Practices of Policy Making in the US
Contested Public Spaces: Barren Ground, Privileged Ground, Ground Zero
Globalizing the Syllabus: A Conversation on the Internationalization of American
Studies
American Environmental Studies all Over (the) Place: Cultural Criticism and Cultural Work in Environmental Justice Studies
Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass (1855): A Sesquicentennial Roundtable
Taking It to the Streets: Race, Memory, Violence
Looking Up: The Urban Landscape of New York City
Keeping History in Its Place: Historic Preservation in/and America
Cultural Geographies of Tourism: African Americans, 'Insurgent Public Histories,' and the Privatization of Black Authenticity
Country Places: Country Music, Place and Identity
Colonias and Reservation: Critical Approaches to Rural Spaces and Struggles
Terror and Globality: Rethinking the Sublime in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Race, Ethnicity and Region: New England
Modernist Spaces, Modernist Faces
Grounded: The Place of Ethnography in American Studies
Cold War Language(s) and Asia/America
Monumental Contests
Haunting Sites
Locating Filipino American Studies
Fractures in the Racial Imagination: Ethnic Art as Transformative Space
American Maps, American Culture: The Cartographic Fixing of Identity, Knowledge
and Power
Gender, Space, and Alternative Spiritualities in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth
Centuries
A Roundtable in Honor of the Work of Nellie McKay
Hybridizing Flanerie
Crossing Over: Performing Hip-Hop, Boogaloo and the Sounds of Coersion
Comparative Methodologies in Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture
The Good Life in the Cold War
Construction Sites: Latinos, Place, and the Politics of Race
"Placing" African Americans: Exploring the Intersections of Public History and
Historical Memory
Decolonizing Methodology: Women, Race and Ethnographic Meaning-Making
Policing Boundaries and Creating Communities: Race, Sport, and Public Space
Digital Public Spaces: Media, Democracy, and Activism
The Critical Front Takes on Space, Place and the Politics of Production
Layering Literary Geographies
Resisting Exile in the "Land of the Free": Indigenous Groundwork at Colonial
Intersection
Diasporic Traffic: Race, Sex and Gender in South Asian Popular Culture
From the Ground UP: Teaching and Transformation in American Studies
The Case for Hawai'i's Independence from the United States - Scholarly and Activist
Roundtable Discussion
Bridging the Activist/Academic Divide?: A Dialogue on Researching Contemporary
Activism
Grief's Memorabilia: The Place of Artifacts in American Mourning Practices
Music, Blackness, and Afro-Asian Re-Racialization in Postwar Global Cultures
Primary Places I: Material Culture Resources at the Library of Congress
One Foot in, One Foot Out: Doing American Studies within and beyond the Academy
The Environmental Imagination: Toward a Green History of American Art
Undisciplined Public Practice I
American Studies, Religion, and the Left
Visual Emotion: Private Feelings in Public Spaces
Critical Geographies across the Pacific
Communities: Planned, Imagined, Intentional
Up on Housing Project Hill: A Roundtable Discussion of Bob Dylan's Masked and
Anonymous
Walden Pond in Aztlàn?: Intersections of Chicana/o Writing and the Environment
Space Still Available: Using Non-theatrical Space to Legitimate Popular American
Performance
Secularization Theory and American Studies: Religion in the Global/Transatlantic
Sphere
Then and Now: Early American Contemporary Society
Geography on the Body: "Oriental" Performance in 20th C.
Locating Ballers and B-Boys in the Class to the Club. . . and Beyond: The Construction
of Space, Place, and Racial Identities in Urban America
Direct Action and Political Culture: Taking Space from the 1960's to the Present
Cinematic Traditions and Repetitions: Legacies of African American Space and
Time
Back to the Blackboard Jungle: America's "Drama of Teenage Terror" Turns Fifty
Transatlantic Circuits of Culture
Native American Iconographies
Reading in the White City: The Woman's Building Library of the 1893 World's
Columbian Exposition
Primary Places II: Early American Resources at the Library of Congress
K16 Workshop - Teaching History and Literature through the Lens
The Impure Artifact: The Place of Museums in American
Studies
Racial Geographies across the Pacific
The Excess of Consumer Capitalism: The United States-Mexico Borderlands, 1910-1990
Undisciplined Public Practice II
Outside/Inside/Beyond Jim Crow: The Strange Choreographies of Racial Segregation
Race-ing Islam
Performance
Performing Coed: Disciplining the Student Body
Naming and Claiming: The Politics of Community
Varieties of Contemporary Women's Religious Experience
Our Promiscuous Ways: Queer Methodology, Interdisciplinarity, and the Legacy
of Martin Duberman
Locating Self, Nation, and Race in the Mid-Nineteenth-Century Periodical's "World"
Getting Funded in the Humanities
Figuring Labor: The Body at Work in Early Twentieth-Century Visual Culture
Imaginary Architecture: Between Fictional and Material Reality
Contentious Spaces: Cinemas and the Architecture of War
Labor, Emotion and Material Culture in the Making of the Nineteenth-Century
"Home"
The Anti-Imperial Imaginary and the Global Color Line
Race Building: Eugenics and the Built Environment
Interdisciplinary and International Multiversity
Reality TV: Reframing Televisual Space
Evangelicals in America and the World - Roundtable
Mind, Body, Technology, Salvation
Roundtable in Honor of the Work of Alan Trachtenberg
Confronting Racism: A Discussion between Middle East Studies and American Studies
Scholars
Multicultural Memories: Preserving and Interpreting "Raced" Spaces
Place, Community, Commitment
Slaves and Vagrants: Black Bodies in Motion
Re-grounding 9/11
"Beyond the Land of Enchantment": Theorizing Culturally Contested Spaces in
Northern New Mexico for Educational and Activists Achievement
Nowhere, Somewhere, Anywhere: Dislocating Jazz after the 1960s
Place, Region, and Nation in America Writing
American Modernism and Modern Space
Homosexuals in Unexpected Places?
¿ Nuestro Lugar? The Evolving U.S. Latina/o Diaspora and Its
Impact on American Media
The Pacific, Performance, and American Popular Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Playing Space: Sports, Los Angeles, and Memory
Print Culture/Visual Culture: Places of Representation, Spaces of Interpretation,
1750-1900
Right(s) and Queer(s)
Doing Transnational American Studies: A Roundtable on Methods
***Special Roundtable: The Geographies of Hurricane Katrina***
The National Humanities Center's Teacher Professional
Development Program
Obliging Fictions: Mapping Moral Responsibilities in the Nineteenth Century
Native Places and Contested Spaces: Museums, Multiculturalism, and Interpretive Authority
Keywords in the New Southern Studies I: Power and Media in Space and Place
Styling Latina Butch/Femme: Cultural Politics and Representations
Modern Views: Regulating Monument, Theatre and Print in the United States, 1870-1920
Layering the Groundwork for Teacher Certification in American
Studies: Nation, State, and School
Everywhere, Activism, Art, Academia
Black Cultural Production I: Animating Race
K-16 Workshop: Challenge Dances - Staging 1840s American
Culture
Twentieth Century Masculinities
Forgotten Memories of Forgotten Colonial Sites: The Philippines, Hawai'i and Puerto Rico
Games of Dominion: Currents in Antebellum Thought
Ethnic Studies in Public Spaces
Layering Literary Geographies
Groundwork: Landscapes in American Studies
Lincoln at Ford's Theater: A K16 Workshop
Teaching American Indian History and Culture at the NMAI
The Making of African-American Identity, 1865-1917: A K16 Workshop
Teaching the Urban: Space and Place in Interdisciplinary
Pedagogy
Cities of the Dead, Revisited
Roundtable - Mapping Pacific Islander Social Movements in/on/outside American
Academia: Chamorros and Chamorro Studies around America
Keywords in the New Southern Studies II: Subjects in Space and Place
Location, Location, Location: Radio Space(s) and the Problem of the Local
Nineteenth-Century Medical Cultures
Pedagogy and Ethnic Studies
Mexican Interiors/American Exteriors: New Reflections on the Spaces where Mexico
meets the United States
Black Cultural Production II: Writing and Staging Race
Capturing Silver Spring: Documentary Video, the Classroom,
Public Space
Pu-Pu Platters, Pistachio, and Pierogies: Food and the Performance of Place
Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America
From Dissertation to Book
A Roundtable in Honor of the Work of Daniel Horowitz
Remaking America's Geospiritual Ground: Mormonism, Mythmaking, and Morality
Environmentalism between Place and Planet
Inhabiting the Classroom: Pedagogies of Identity and
Place
Is It Time to Jump Ship?: Rethinking the Waves Metaphor in Writing the History
of Feminism in the U.S.
Progressive Childhood: Children, Reform, and Nation-Making
CANCELLED - American Samoa: Pacific
Perspectives on Self-determination and Political Status
Sites of Suffering: Bodies in Pain, Passions of Place, Rhetorics of Redemption
Queer Street: Urban Community and the Sexual Politics of Space and Race in San
Francisco History
New Latinos in NYC: Deterritorialized Identities and the Politics of Gender
Race and Surveillance in the Age of Empire
Immigrant Dreams: Race, Class, and the Cultural Production of Desire
Three Archives of Domesticity
Music, Place, and Politics
Religion and the American Studies Classroom
Popular Youth Culture, Media Brands and the Space of the Classroom: Problems
and Possibilities
Junior and Contingent Faculty in the Minefield of Diversity: A Roundtable
A Distinctive Shade of Whiteness: Rethinking Race and
Class through the Lens of White Poverty
National Place, Papal Space: Transnational Study and the Figure of the "Catholic"
Manipulating Bodies in Geographical and Geopolitical Space: The Case of Air Travelers, Manly Lumberjacks, and Menstruating Laborers
Disrupting Spaces: A Performance by the DC Guerilla Poetry
Insurgency
Food Factories: Exploring the Appeal of Technological Tourism
The Convergence of Arts, Activism and the Academy in Times
of Crisis
The Art of the Library of Congress: Issues in Culture and Public Space
African-American Vernacular Yard Environment
A Place in History, in the World, and in Mind: From One
Journey to Vietnam
Commemorating Empire: Transnational and National Configurations of Militarisms and Memories of "Asia" in "America"
Politics, Pedagogy, and Public Practice
Grounding Queers
Family Viewing: Photography, Film, and the Domestic Sphere
The Underground Geographers
Translenguas: Keywords in a Chicana/Latina (Feminist) Transnational Lexicon
Roundtable Discussion: The Spaces and Places of US Intellectual Life
Politicizing Space in the Urban Landscape: Race and Immigration in the American City
Documenting the Body in Antebellum U.S.
Displacing the Mexican-American Southwest
Race, Power, and Place and African-Americans in Native-American Country
Sea Reflections: American Culture in the Maritime World
In Honor of the Work of Gillian Brown: A Celebration on her Work
The Queer Real: Sexuality and Documentation Since 1968
"As Long as Our Flag Remains in These Waters": The US Defense of the Philippines, 1935-1946
The Photographic Construction of Children and Adolescents,
1940 to the Present
Spatial Foundations: Yi-Fu Tuan and American Studies
Imagining and Reimagining Black Power
Intimate Traffic: Private Personhood and Public Persona in the Nineteenth Century
Sight, Sound and Structure: Women's Cultural Production
American Culture in Arab Circulation
Mapping a 21st Century without Guarantees Strategies for Entering and Leaving Postmodernity
Creating Space for Collaboration
Negotiating Race, Class, and Nationhood: Social Movements and the Cultural Politics of Land Use
The Digital Classroom and American Visual Culture
Poetry Reading: Brenda Marie Osbey, Poet-Laureate of Louisiana
Putting the Academy in Its Place: Community Engagement in the Future of American Studies
Spaces of Transgression
The Conservative Labyrinth in Recent US History
"This Land is Your/My Land": Great Lakes Identity and Natural Resource Politics
History in the Gilded Age
Model Homes: Embodiments, Architectures, and Epistemic Crises in Chicano/o Culture
Staging Race and Gender
Un/civilizing Missions: Native Americans, African American, and Asian American Negotiations of Christianity
Documenting Labor
On Stage and In Life: Queer Performance as/and Activism
Race and the Politics of Display
Panic in the Streets of Antebellum America
Social Movements, Still Images: Photography and the Representation of Radical Politics
Transnational Constructions of China and America: Extraterritorial Perspectives
Geographies of Race, Nation, and Diaspora
Culture, Conflict and Community: Northern Cities in the Fifties and Sixties
This Land is Y/our Land: Claims to Citizenship and Representations of Home
Space of Slavery in American Modernity
The Gendered Metropolis and Its Writers, 1945 to the Present
The Discipline of Space and Time
Roundtable Discussion on the Practices of Scholar-Activism
Encampments: Mapping Queer and Camp Representations in Contemporary American Film, TV, and Performance
The Place of Antiracism in 1940s and 1950s America
"Domestic Imperialism or Domestic Terrorism?": New Interpretations of the Klan
Segregation and Urban Space
The Architecture of Pedagogy
Race, Place, and Identity among Native Americans in the Early National Period
Region, History, and Household Goods
Right of Way: Perspectives on Mobility in the Americas
Pedagogy of Performance