Conferences/Workshops

“Teaching American History to Inspire Active Citizenship”


Columbus and Cincinnati educators will get a free opportunity to learn how to inspire active citizenship within local schools when the education services and technology company Pearson sponsors a visit from Dr. Bill White, renowned educator at Colonial Williamsburg, to Ohio on March 23 from 3:30 – 5:30 EDT. Ohio educators can earn continuing education credits by attending.   --> read more »

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"Greening World History," World History Institute, Gettysburg College, July 11-16, 2010


Gettysburg College is pleased to announce this summer's World History Institute, July 11-16, with a focus on environmental history. Keynote speakers are Professors John McNeill, Kairn Klieman, and Ellen Arnold, each with a different area of specialization and geographical interest. In addition, we have experienced secondary WH teachers, our faculty members, and computer/library specialists.   --> read more »

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Global Studies Summer Institutes at the University of Minnesota


Summer institutes at the University of Minnesota provide challenging, thought-provoking learning opportunities for teachers through lectures by faculty and guest speakers, small group activities, readings, and discussions of strategies for integrating global topics into diverse curricula. All programs are held at the U of M campus in Minneapolis, MN.   --> read more »

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Coe Summer Workshop in American History at Stanford University


The 2010 William Robertson Coe Summer Workshop in American History will be organized around the theme of “Revolutions in American Life.” Participants will explore problems of historical change and continuity through a close examination of three watershed periods in American history: the American Revolution, the Civil War and Reconstruction, and the Civil Rights era.   --> read more »

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American Studies Institute of The Lovett School


Lovett's American Studies Institute 2010 workshop focuses on "America on the World's Stage, 1893-1919." Held June 9-11, 2010, on Lovett's Atlanta, Georgia, campus, the workshop features Dr. David Shi, president of Furman University, as the keynote speaker and offers sessions on film, music, art, architecture, sports, popular culture, and literature from America's Progressive Era.   --> read more »

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Choices Summer Leadership Institute: Competing Visions of Human Rights


Competing Visions of Human Rights
A Summer Leadership Institute for Teachers
July 6 - 9, 2010

Over the past several decades, human rights discourse has permeated international relations. Yet while the general principle of human rights has been broadly accepted, human rights abuses persist and the intricacies of the subject remain hotly contested.   --> read more »

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Summer Institute on China: “China’s Century? Global Issues, Classroom Applications"


The Program for Teaching East Asia at University of Colorado invites applications to its 2010 summer institute, “China’s Century? Global Issues, Classroom Applications.”   --> read more »

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UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair


The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is pleased to announce the 32nd annual UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair. The UNI Fair will be held February 1-3, 2008, in Waterloo, Iowa. The registration DEADLINE is January 11.   --> read more »

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Society for Historical Archaeology 2010 Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology


Society for Historical Archaeology
2010 Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology
January 6-9, 2010
Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, Florida
For conference information, please visit the SHA website at www.sha.org or
contact the SHA at hq@sha.org.

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International Studies Summer Institute July 7-16, 2010


Bring “international” into your classroom!   --> read more »

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