Boston Area Early American History Seminar

Paul Finkelman, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Comment: R. Kent Newmyer, University of Connecticut

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM, except as noted. A light sandwich supper follows. Attendance is free. Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series.
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Sponsored and hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston
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Boston Seminar in Modern American Society and Culture:

Jeffrey Melnick, UMass-Boston
Comment: Gretchen Heefner, Northeastern University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in our series on the history of women,...

Boston Seminar in Modern American Society and Culture:

John Bezis-Selfa, Wheaton College
Comment: Alex Keyssar, Harvard Kennedy School

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in our series on the history of women,...

Boston Seminar in Modern American Society and Culture

Jonathan Cohen, University of Virginia, and Davor Mondom, Syracuse University
Comment: Sven Beckert, Harvard University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in...

Boston Seminar in Modern American Society and Culture:

Anne Gray Fischer, Brown University
Comment: Michael Willrich, Brandeis University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in our series on the history of women...

K. Ian Shin, Bates College, and Chris Staysniak, Boston College
Comment: Timothy Neary, Salve Regina University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in our series on the history of women, gender, & sexuality, and on...

Boston Seminar in Modern American Society and Culture:

Jennifer Way, University of North Texas
Comment: Robert Lee, Brown University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in our series on the history of women,...

Boston Seminar in Modern American Society and Culture:

Carlo Rotella, Boston College
Comment: Samuel Zipp, Brown University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light supper follows. Attendance is free.
Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series. RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Other seminar series will feature items of interest, including sessions on Miss America and the New Right since 1968 in our series on the history of women, gender,...

The Boston Seminar on the History of Women, Gender & Sexuality

Kara Swanson, Northeastern University School of Law
Comment: Rebecca Herzig, Bates College

Sessions are held on Tuesdays at 5:30 PM; light refreshments follow. Attendance is free and open to all. Subscriptions are available ($20 per year) for online access to any pre-circulated materials.
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Micki McElya, Associate Professor of History, University of Connecticut

Commentator: Genevieve Clutario, Assistant Professor of History and History & Literature, Harvard University

Drawn from McElya’s larger book project, this session examines the centrality of the Miss America pageant, its local networks, and individual contestants to the rise of activist conservative women and the New Right in the 1960s and 1970s. It analyzes the celebration, power, and political effects of normative beauty, steeped in heterosexual...

Boston Environmental History Seminar:

Andrew Robichaud, Boston University
Comment: David Spanagel, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light sandwich supper follows. Attendance is free. Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series.*
RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Sponsored and hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston
*The Boston Area Early American History Seminar, the...

Boston Environmental History Seminar:

Christopher Pastore, State University of New York at AlbanY
Nancy Shoemaker, University of Connecticut; Conevery Valencius, Boston College

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light sandwich supper follows. Attendance is free. Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series.*
RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Sponsored and hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston
*The Boston...

Boston Environmental History Seminar:

Benjamin Kochan, Boston University
Comment: Brian Payne, Bridgewater State University

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light sandwich supper follows. Attendance is free. Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series.*
RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Sponsored and hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston
*The Boston Area Early American History Seminar, the Boston...

Boston Environmental History Seminar:

Jeffrey Egan, University of Connecticut
Comment: Karl Haglund, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light sandwich supper follows. Attendance is free. Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series.*
RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Sponsored and hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston
*The Boston Area Early American...

Boston Environmental History Seminar:

Hannah Anderson, University of Pennsylvania
Comment: Thomas Wickman, Trinity College

Tuesdays at 5:15 PM. A light sandwich supper follows. Attendance is free. Subscriptions are available ($25 per year) for online access to the pre-circulated essays in 3 series.*
RSVP to seminars@masshist.org. Follow us on Twitter: @MHS_Research.
Sponsored and hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston
*The Boston Area Early American History Seminar, the Boston...