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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10: 12:00 P.M.

1. Black Women in the Academy: Achievements and Challenges

2. Phi Alpha Theta Luncheon

3. Graduate Student Luncheon

4. Latin American and Caribbean Section Luncheon

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10: 2:00—4:00 P.M.

5. Ethnicity, Race, and Linguistic and Cultural Practices in Colonial Louisiana

6. Landscapes of Early National Slavery: Space and Mobility in the Multiracial South

7. Enforcing Racial/Gender Norms in the Civil War South

8. Doctoring the Race: Black Physicians and Racial Politics in Professional Medicine

9. Youth Organizing in the Struggle for Racial Equality

10. Cuba and the “Benevolent Empire”: Race, Class, Democracy and Historical Memory in the Making of the Cuban Nation

11. Writing Race, Nation and Empire Across the Americas

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10: 8:30 P.M.

16. Presidential Address

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 8:30—10:15 A.M.

17. Gender and Law in the Early English, French, and Spanish South

18. Retrieving the “Vanishing Indian”: Flexible Communities and Indigenous Persistence in the Woodland Southeast, 1706–1833

19. Re-Exploring New Orleans During the Civil War and Reconstruction

20. African American Heroes in Twentieth Century American Culture and Memory

21. The Dynamics of Civil Rights Reform in the Border South

22. Culture and Catharsis: Coming to Grips with the Southern Past at the Millennium

23. Mexico’s U.S. and Caribbean Borders: New Perspectives

24. Teaching Empires: Approaches, Perspectives, and Strategies

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 10:30—12:15 A.M.

25. Beyond the Binary: Problematizing ‘Indian’ and ‘Black’ in the Southeast

26. A Contested Past: The Uses of Memory in Post-Civil War America

27. Feast of Region: Food in the Interplay of Northern and Southern Cultures, 1820–1917

28. A Century in Shubuta: Race, Rights, and Violence in a Mississippi Community and Beyond

29. The Other Side of the Revolution: Rethinking the White South During the Civil Rights Years

30. Crescent City Roots: Dislocating and Relocating New Orleans Communities, 1718–2008

31. Race, Nation and Identity Construction in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century South America

32. Comparing Female Experience and Identity in World War I France, Italy, and Russia

33. Technology, Social Welfare and the Post-War State in the Soviet Union and Germany

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 12:30-2:15 P.M.

34. Society of Civil War Historians Luncheon

35. European History Section Luncheon

36. Workshop I, Teaching and Writing in a New Media World

37. Workshop II, The Industrialization of Southern Agriculture

38. Film Showing: “Faubourg Tremé”

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 2:00—2:30 P.M.

39. SHA Business Meeting

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 2:30—4:30 P.M.

40. Early National New Orleans: A City in Transition

41. The Voyage of the Amistad in Trans Atlantic Perspective: New Archival Evidence

42.Reconstruction and the American West

43. Just Around the Bend: Teaching the Civil Rights Movement on the Road

44. Southern Fried Feminism

45. The Enslavement of Indians in New Spain

46. Old Bones and New Worlds: Reinterpretations in the History of Science

47. Image, Myth, and National Identity in the Twentieth Century

48. Land Tenure and Marginalization in Latin America and Louisiana

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 4:45 P.M.

49. Southern Association for Women Historians

50. Southern Labor Studies Association

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2: 5:00—6:00 P.M.

51. An Editors’ Tribute to a Master Hand: Celebrating John Boles’s 25-Year Editorship of the Journal of Southern History

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12: 9:00—11:00 A.M.

52. African American Reflections on Africa and the Slave Trade in the Nineteenth Century

53. Race and Identity Among the Choctaw Indians

54. Christian Primitivism in the Segregated South: New Perspectives on Race and Religion

55. NOLA Rising?: Perspectives on Hurricane Katrina

56. Beyond the Voodoo Doll

57. Comparative Perspectives on the NAACP in the South

58. The Kimberly S. Hanger Memorial Panel—Black Society in the Late Colonial Gulf South and Caribbean

59. German Perspectives on the United States in Crisis

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10: 4:45 P.M.

CS 1. Phi Alpha Theta-European and American

CS 2. Phi Alpha Theta-American

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11: 4:45 P.M.

CS 3. Phi Alpha Theta-American

CS 4. Phi Alpha Theta-Latin American