American Historical Association

American Historical Association
http://www.historians.org

The American Historical Association (AHA) is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies, the collection and preservation of historical documents and artifacts, and the dissemination of historical research. As the largest historical society in the United States, the AHA serves as the umbrella organization for historians working in every period and geographical area. Among its 15,000 members are faculty at secondary schools and two- and four-year colleges and universities, history graduate students, independent historians, and historians in museums, historical organizations, libraries and archives, government, and business.

MEETING

Dates: January 2-5, 2009
Location: New York City, NY
Call for Submissions Deadline: February 15, 2008
Website for proposals: http://www.historians.org/annual/proposals.htm